UPLIFT LEE

UPLIFT LEE is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the GRAND PRAIRIE ISD school district, located in GRAND PRAIRIE, TX with about 246 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. 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.

UPLIFT LEE is a public charter school located in Grand Prairie, Texas, operating as part of the Uplift Education network in partnership with the Grand Prairie Independent School District. The school is part of a unique "charter-district partnership" model, which allows it to leverage the specialized curriculum and operational strategies of a public charter organization while remaining integrated within the local public school district system. The school focuses on providing a rigorous, college-preparatory environment designed to serve a diverse student body and ensure that all learners are prepared for success in higher education.

The academic approach at UPLIFT LEE is characterized by a strong emphasis on the International Baccalaureate (IB) framework, which promotes critical thinking, global awareness, and inquiry-based learning. Beyond the classroom, the school emphasizes a culture of high expectations, character development, and community involvement. By offering a structured academic path from the primary years through middle school, UPLIFT LEE aims to close the achievement gap and provide students in the Grand Prairie area with the tools necessary to compete in a global economy.

For more information, contact UPLIFT LEE at (972) 262-6785 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

401 E GRAND PRAIRIE RD
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75051
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UPLIFT LEE is a public Title I Charter school in GRAND PRAIRIE, TX with about 246 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
GRAND PRAIRIE ISD
District:
GRAND PRAIRIE ISD
Total Students:
246
Teachers:
0
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 246 students

Hispanic/Latino
67.5%
Black or African American
19.1%
White
8.1%
Two or more races
3.3%
Asian
2.0%

Female
52.0%
Male
48.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.