UPLIFT MERIDIAN SCHOOL

UPLIFT MERIDIAN SCHOOL is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the UPLIFT EDUCATION school district, located in FORT WORTH, TX with about 647 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, UPLIFT MERIDIAN SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

UPLIFT MERIDIAN SCHOOL, located in Fort Worth, Texas, is part of the Uplift Education network, the largest charter school organization in North Texas. The school operates under a tuition-free, open-enrollment model, focusing on providing a rigorous, college-preparatory curriculum to students in underserved communities. By emphasizing high academic standards and a structured learning environment, the school aims to ensure that every student is equipped with the skills necessary to succeed in higher education and beyond.

The school is notable for its implementation of the International Baccalaureate (IB) framework, which encourages critical thinking, global awareness, and holistic development. In addition to core academics, Uplift Meridian prioritizes character development and community involvement, fostering an environment where students are encouraged to become responsible, globally-minded citizens. Through its partnership with families and its dedication to closing the achievement gap, the school strives to provide a pathway to college for students who might otherwise face limited educational opportunities.

For more information, contact UPLIFT MERIDIAN SCHOOL at (817) 288-1700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.