Overview
UPLIFT GRAND SECONDARY is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas. The school enrolls 446 students. It is part of the UPLIFT EDUCATION district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
83% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictUPLIFT EDUCATION
County48113
CityGRAND PRAIRIE
ZIP75050
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID480003013476
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment446
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino81.1%
Black / African American1.6%
Asian12.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native3.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.8%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %83%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)