Uplift Hampton Prep Ps
Public elementary school (charter) in Dallas, Texas · Uplift Education · Grades Pre-K–5
Uplift Hampton Prep Ps serves 712 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Dallas (Dallas County). It is one of 45 schools in Uplift Education. By enrollment it is the 841st largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 19 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 37.39 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School, charter |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Uplift Education |
| County | Dallas County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 480003012185 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Uplift Education | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 712 | 23,384 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 19 | 16.8 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 89% | 80.6% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 95% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Uplift Hampton Prep Ps in context
Size
Of the 19 elementary schools in Uplift Education, Uplift Hampton Prep Ps is the 5th largest, with 3% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.5 miles away and have a median of 437 students, so Uplift Hampton Prep Ps is larger than most of them.
As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 2 with 113 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 64, against an average of 102 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 105 in kindergarten and 110 in grade 5. It also enrolls 64 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Black students are the largest group, at 68.1% of enrollment, a higher share than across Uplift Education (23.2%). Hispanic students are next, at 26.1%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
89% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 80.6% across Uplift Education and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Uplift Hampton Prep Ps has 37.39 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 19 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 712 students would have about 48.1 teachers, so Uplift Hampton Prep Ps has 10.7 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
NCES classifies its location as city, large, which means it is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more. The nearest other elementary school is Uplift Gradus Prep Ps, 1 miles away in the same district. There are 37 elementary schools within 5 miles and 121 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Black | 68.1% |
| Hispanic | 26.1% |
| Two or more races | 4.5% |
| White | 0.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.3% |
51.8% of students are girls and 48.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 64 |
| Kindergarten | 105 |
| Grade 1 | 104 |
| Grade 2 | 113 |
| Grade 3 | 107 |
| Grade 4 | 109 |
| Grade 5 | 110 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
8915 S Hampton Rd, Dallas, TX 75237
Phone: (214)421-1982
Website: uplifteducation.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Uplift Hampton Prep Ps. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uplift Gradus Prep Ps | Uplift Education | 1.0 mi | 597 | 18.4 | 83.6% |
| Ronald E McNair Elementary School | Dallas ISD | 1.2 mi | 500 | 15.2 | 98.2% |
| Birdie Alexander Elementary School | Dallas ISD | 1.3 mi | 259 | 11.5 | 96.1% |
| Golden Rule Desoto | Golden Rule Charter School | 1.4 mi | 402 | 11.8 | 91.3% |
| Umphrey Lee Elementary School | Dallas ISD | 1.6 mi | 447 | 13.8 | 97.8% |
| Martin Weiss Elementary School | Dallas ISD | 1.7 mi | 427 | 14.5 | 98.4% |
| T G Terry Elementary School | Dallas ISD | 2.5 mi | 352 | 14 | 96.3% |
| Uplift Wisdom Prep Ps | Uplift Education | 2.6 mi | 593 | 22.7 | 90.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.