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Uplift Grand Secondary

3000 PEGASUS PARK DR STE 1100, DALLAS, TX, 75247

Ranked 1150 of 1920 in Texas

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About Uplift Grand Secondary

Uplift Grand Secondary is located at 300 E Church St, Grand Prairie, TX 75050. As a component of the Uplift Education charter network, this campus accommodates students in grades 6 through 8. The campus community is approximately 472 students in size, as reported by the school. The student-to-teacher ratio is approximately 19:1, which facilitates structured classroom engagement in all subject areas. The student body is composed of approximately 51% male and 49% female students. Recent state testing indicates that about 33% of students meet proficiency in mathematics and around 43% in reading. The educational setting emphasizes organized coursework alongside opportunities that support student involvement across the campus, fostering a sense of belonging and encouraging personal growth. The broader school framework links middle and high school levels within the Uplift Education system, supporting continuity as students advance through grade levels. Nearby residences typically list in the low to mid-$300,000 range, contingent upon property attributes and neighborhood circumstances. Learning models aligned with those seen in top middle schools in Texas are reflected in curriculum planning and classroom delivery, ensuring that students receive a rigorous education that prepares them for future academic challenges.

Uplift Grand Secondary Contact Information

Address

3000 PEGASUS PARK DR STE 1100, DALLAS, TX, 75247

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Phone

(972) 854-0600

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 33%
Reading 43%
State average proficiency is 33% in Math and 43% in Reading.
39
Full-time Teachers
12 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
479
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 1150 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Uplift Grand Secondary

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 2.92%
Asian 1.46%
Hispanic 86.22%
Black 8.35%
Two+ Races 1.04%
Native Am. 0%
White
2.92%
Asian
1.46%
Hispanic
86.22%
Black
8.35%
Two+ Races
1.04%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 479
49.27%
236 Female
50.73%
243 Male

Student Population

479 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

239 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The Dallas Cowboys Girls Flag Football Training Camp took place in early 2026, and Uplift Grand Secondary was there. The event was held at the Uplift Wisdom campus and had student-athletes from all over the Uplift network. The fact that so many girls are participating shows that the school system has made it easier for them to play sports.

FAQ

Q1. What distinguishes Uplift Grand Secondary in Dallas academically?

Ans. Uplift Grand Secondary combines middle and upper-grade preparation within one campus model, allowing students to progress through a continuous academic pathway.

Q2. How does Uplift Grand Secondary prepare students for advanced coursework over time?

Ans. Uplift Grand Secondary introduces increasingly rigorous assignments that emphasize text analysis, written argument, and independent problem-solving as students advance.

Q3. What engagement format is common at Uplift Grand Secondary?

Ans. Seminar-style discussions require students to interpret readings, respond to peer viewpoints, and defend conclusions using documented evidence.

Q4. How does Uplift Grand Secondary review academic performance with students?

Ans. Scheduled progress conferences focus on coursework trends, assessment results, and clearly identified next steps for improvement.

Q5. What system does Uplift Grand Secondary use to communicate school schedules?

Ans. Digital portals display academic calendars, campus notices, and upcoming deadlines in one organized reference point for families.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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