Start here.
Go anywhere!
Welcome to Uplift Education — a network of free public charter schools across Dallas and Fort Worth. We serve students from Pre-K through 12th grade with a college-preparatory curriculum and a whole-child focus. If you’re looking for a safe, inclusive, high-performing school that values every child’s potential, you’re in the right place.
Steps to Apply
- Explore Your Options
Visit the Locations page to see our campuses and programs. - Apply for Free
Complete our online application —it takes only a few minutes and is completely free. - Check your email or SchoolMint account.
We begin offering seats in February each year for the next school year, so watch your email or check your account for an offer! - Accept Your Seat and Register
If you receive an offer, accept the as soon as possible and complete registration to secure your child’s seat.
Application Timeline
OCT - FEB
FEBRUARY
FEB - MARCH
AUGUST
Subscribe today to learn why Uplift Education is the right choice for your child.
- Receive emails and read about how we do education differently.
- Schedule a tour at your local campus.
- Speak with an advisor to have all your questions answered.
Why Uplift Education?
We provide a truly unique educational experience where each child is valued, respected, and challenged. Your child will see a future full of possibilities and will enjoy coming to school each day. At Uplift our students understand that if they start here, they can go anywhere.
Academics
Uplift scholars love to learn! We teach scholars to:
- Think critically and solve complex problems.
- Be responsible while understanding diverse viewpoints.
- Learn from real-world experiences, and develop global understanding.
Character
Experience
Community
College acceptance for more than 20 years
The national average for college degree attainment
Higher than state average for college preparedness
Higher average salaries for alums
Applying to an Uplift school is free and as easy as 1, 2, 3!
Eligibility and Admissions
- Uplift Education schools are free and open to all students .
- No testing or other admission requirements.
Family Support & Resources
Uplift provides a dedicated Enrollment Specialist to help with:
- Understanding the admissions process.
- Translation assistance for Spanish-speaking families.
- Scheduling campus tours.
Schools Near You
Explore our interactive map to discover the many Uplift Education campuses across the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Every family deserves the right fit. Join a tour to see classrooms in action.