Uplift Heights
FREE Public School
Proudly Serving West Dallas and Westmoreland Heights
About Our School
Uplift Heights sits on two beautiful campuses in West Dallas and has unique ties to the community and businesses. The tight knit community of families bonds through annual festivals and events. Scholars at Uplift Heights help shape the culture of the school and “Condor Pride” runs deep. The high school is nationally recognized as one of the top high schools in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. Schedule a tour to see for yourself how we are raising the expectations for education!
Schedule a tour to see for yourself how we are raising the expectations for education!
Home of Heights Healthcare Institute
In 2023, Uplift Education with Baylor Scott & White Health (BSWH) was selected as one of 10 education/healthcare providers nationwide to receive a substantial $14.9 million grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies resulting in the creation of Uplift Heights Healthcare Institute, a career-technical education (CTE) high school located on the Uplift Heights Preparatory Secondary campus. The program prepares scholars with the skills needed to succeed in today’s most in-demand healthcare careers through Healthcare Therapeutic, Biomedical Science, Nursing, and Healthcare Operations learning pathways.
Apply now and embark on a transformative journey with Uplift Education and give your scholar endless opportunities in the healthcare industry.
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Academics at Uplift Heights
We start with strong academics that tie lessons to real world situations. Then we cater the lessons to your child’s unique needs. Your child will be learning exactly what they are prepared to learn while being challenged to grow.
This school is authorized to offer the International Baccalaureate® (IB®) Programs to every student. What is IB®? The IB® programs develop students who are:
- inquiring, knowledgeable and caring.
- motivated to succeed.
- aware of and care about the world around them.
Students earning an IB® Diploma have an advantage:
- Guaranteed 24 hours of college credit in Texas public university.
- College graduation rate of 79% vs. 39% without an IB® diploma.
- Higher acceptance rate at top colleges and universities.
- An education that prepares them for college and life.
Programs at Uplift Heights Secondary
Social and Emotional Learning
Our social and emotional learning programs are raising the bar for SEL in education. We understand the importance of creating an environment of stability, belonging, and safety for every scholar. At Uplift, students grow their social and emotional maturity thanks to:
- Daily lessons that help build character, empathy, and positive relationships.
- Frequent surveys that provide feedback to teachers and staff to identify emotional concerns with students.
- Licensed behavioral counselors on every campus.
The Uplift Education Difference
Discover Uplift's unique approach to education, designed to empower students to excel. Our differences not only set us apart—they pave the way for exceptional futures.
- Academics that connect learning with real-world concepts and ideas.
- Life skills needed to be successful in school and beyond.
- Caring teachers and personalized learning help every child achieve their full potential.
- Social and emotional learning in every day lessons builds character and healthy relationships.
- College and career preparation to support whatever path our students choose.
- Support for alums after graduation through college and career decisions.
100%
College acceptance for more than 20 years
4X
National average for college degree attainment
13%
Higher than state average for college preparedness
$23k
Higher average salaries for Uplift alums
Applying to an Uplift school is free and as easy as 1, 2, 3!
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Uplift Heights Primary
🍪✨ Cookies with Collins – Join Us! ✨🍪 Parents and families, we invite you to join us for Cookies with Collins on Thursday, March 5th from 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM! This is a wonderful opportunity to connect, ask questions, and enjoy a sweet treat together in person or virtually!. 💬💛 🔗 The Zoom link will be shared the day of the event. We look forward to seeing you there! -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🍪✨ ¡Galletas con Collins – Acompáñenos! ✨🍪 Padres y familias, los invitamos a acompañarnos a Galletas con Collins el jueves 5 de marzo de 8:30 AM a 9:30 AM. ¡Es una excelente oportunidad para conectarnos, hacer preguntas y disfrutar juntos de un dulce momento en persona y virtualmente! 💬💛 🔗 El enlace de Zoom se compartirá el día del evento. ¡Esperamos verlos allí!
Hi Families💗 As I shared in the letter, today Friday, February 27 will be my final day at Heights Primary, I wanted to personally say thank you. After 10 amazing years at Heights, I’ll be moving on to a new opportunity. Serving your scholars and building relationships with your families has meant more to me than I can express. I will always cherish our time together✨
On Friday, March 13, 2026, students can dress in beach attire for $1! 🎟️ Scholars may purchase their $1 dress pass in advance at the front desk or buy it the day of (March 13). This is a special fundraiser to help celebrate our amazing teachers during Teacher Appreciation Week. 💛 All proceeds will go toward Teacher Appreciation Week festivities. Students must redeem their dress pass on March 13 and say “Aloha Spring Break!” to participate. Let’s bring the sunshine to school and support our teachers in island style! 🌞🌊🌺
Uplift Heights Secondary
Celebrate the great choice you’ve made for your child’s future! Reserve your child’s seat for next year, today! Re-enrollment is open. [Learn More] https://uplifteducation.schoolmint.net/ You made the right choice once—celebrate and make it again! Re-enroll your child at Uplift Education and access pathways to promising careers and real jobs. Uplift’s Healthcare high schools are just the beginning of Uplift Education’s efforts to provide career education and exposure that empower graduates with meaningful opportunities after graduation. Don’t miss these golden opportunities—re-enroll today! Visit uplifteducation.org/reenroll to secure your scholar’s seat for the 2026-27 school year!
![Celebrate the great choice you’ve made for your child’s future!
Reserve your child’s seat for next year, today! Re-enrollment is open.
[Learn More] https://uplifteducation.schoolmint.net/
You made the right choice once—celebrate and make it again! Re-enroll your child at Uplift Education and access pathways to promising careers and real jobs. Uplift’s Healthcare high schools are just the beginning of Uplift Education’s efforts to provide career education and exposure that empower graduates with meaningful opportunities after graduation. Don’t miss these golden opportunities—re-enroll today!
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![Celebrate the great choice you’ve made for your child’s future!
Reserve your child’s seat for next year, today! Re-enrollment is open.
[Learn More] https://uplifteducation.schoolmint.net/
You made the right choice once—celebrate and make it again! Re-enroll your child at Uplift Education and access pathways to promising careers and real jobs. Uplift’s Healthcare high schools are just the beginning of Uplift Education’s efforts to provide career education and exposure that empower graduates with meaningful opportunities after graduation. Don’t miss these golden opportunities—re-enroll today!
Visit uplifteducation.org/reenroll to secure your scholar’s seat for the 2026-27 school year!](https://scontent-lax3-2.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/641215726_1521740746475570_8400285713023860797_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_s720x720_tt6&_nc_cat=100&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=13d280&_nc_ohc=AqcQA0sIbc0Q7kNvwEVF2Pg&_nc_oc=Adn4m_yzvyEy5TSfAMoSQxnKeeF8qi0dIZuO1gQlYEK23cFbtshezvtYCmJb_KJUhHY&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-lax3-2.xx&edm=AKIiGfEEAAAA&_nc_gid=13rDHIiHKpCKy7JavWDoog&_nc_tpa=Q5bMBQE0lZQ2HNwcCzAG17TI8AzmfVofgq03xeRq6ineqXqeqoyg0ODT1O_91KaXXOy5o70jAnNUNrfV&oh=00_Afz8s4z4wUkJfkx24NWrvMmpXbNKMa5huzojE9KRDGoPOQ&oe=69AD8189)
🖤💛💚 Join us as we celebrate Black History Month at Uplift Heights Secondary on February 25th from 4–6 PM! Enjoy incredible scholar performances, spoken word, and Wisdom's Drumline 🥁 plus delicious food for purchase from amazing Black-owned businesses like Atkins BBQ, Jazz’s Kitchen, Tropic Like It’s Hot, and Doughliciously Baked! 🍗🍰🥤 We’ll also have staff available to support families with re-enrollment. Come celebrate culture, community, and excellence with us! ✨ #UpliftHeights #BlackHistoryMonth #CondorPride
Celebrate the great choice you’ve made for your child’s future! Reserve your child’s seat for next year, today! Re-enrollment is open. [Learn More] https://uplifteducation.schoolmint.net/ You made the right choice once—celebrate and make it again! Re-enroll your child at Uplift Education and keep them on the Road to College and Career (RTCC). Our unique programs offer personalized college planning, career exploration and guidance, and scholarship opportunities to prepare your scholar for a successful future in college and career beyond high school. Visit uplifteducation.org/reenroll to secure your scholar’s seat for the 2026-27 school year!
![Celebrate the great choice you’ve made for your child’s future!
Reserve your child’s seat for next year, today! Re-enrollment is open.
[Learn More] https://uplifteducation.schoolmint.net/
You made the right choice once—celebrate and make it again! Re-enroll your child at Uplift Education and keep them on the Road to College and Career (RTCC). Our unique programs offer personalized college planning, career exploration and guidance, and scholarship opportunities to prepare your scholar for a successful future in college and career beyond high school.
Visit uplifteducation.org/reenroll to secure your scholar’s seat for the 2026-27 school year!](https://scontent-lax3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/632400947_1508562697793375_8627280375568389769_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_s720x720_tt6&_nc_cat=104&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=13d280&_nc_ohc=3pIpmyA8OSwQ7kNvwH9eFhm&_nc_oc=AdkRkHMYKnTXfNEgfOUjl9ETZPKy2RmvrA4ek3N3QNI9kDlPKr_lWy1V2cRymK7K89c&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-lax3-1.xx&edm=AKIiGfEEAAAA&_nc_gid=13rDHIiHKpCKy7JavWDoog&_nc_tpa=Q5bMBQFTNQ_K-SofjbrqDCPLtq1VQt2MzOqBl2n99-gBHXJ4akkBeCJxIwXcxJwVOg2fTboi9SORlg6w&oh=00_AfwrSr9HtjCMV9R3ocvR2N7GPLCUtHpNt9fmApeRZnd0Dg&oe=69AD6F90)
![Celebrate the great choice you’ve made for your child’s future!
Reserve your child’s seat for next year, today! Re-enrollment is open.
[Learn More] https://uplifteducation.schoolmint.net/
You made the right choice once—celebrate and make it again! Re-enroll your child at Uplift Education and keep them on the Road to College and Career (RTCC). Our unique programs offer personalized college planning, career exploration and guidance, and scholarship opportunities to prepare your scholar for a successful future in college and career beyond high school.
Visit uplifteducation.org/reenroll to secure your scholar’s seat for the 2026-27 school year!](https://scontent-lax3-2.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/633060646_1508562714460040_5292392052445111288_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_s720x720_tt6&_nc_cat=103&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=13d280&_nc_ohc=j-axf-f1qDEQ7kNvwFgWu63&_nc_oc=AdmcQfrXIYZ3bCWpl8R23VlU0eX9ZW4fANk7HxUee8ij8-EkLN25EKDSMT1YyUpi5xY&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-lax3-2.xx&edm=AKIiGfEEAAAA&_nc_gid=13rDHIiHKpCKy7JavWDoog&_nc_tpa=Q5bMBQGSg77JolC5IpyzGbt88Fi7Lh0mXT9jJUxfqwZXXzJ5VRXZYP0ny3mCi3pPx0F_OM4OGwZGftzS&oh=00_AfzxP9VQYm8GTknNAnGaTSXnSu7paQPAGlTUfHyF5LjNRw&oe=69AD76E2)
Map & Directions
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Uplift Heights - Primary
2202 Calypso Street, Dallas, TX 75212
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Uplift Heights - Secondary
2806 Canada Drive, Dallas, TX 75212
Primary campus is near the intersection of Hampton and Canada in Dallas, just south of the Trinity River, and the secondary campus is 1 mile to the west of the primary campus.