Uplift Mighty
FREE Public School
Proudly Serving Southeast Fort Worth
About Our School
Uplift Mighty’s beautiful campus is located on the grounds of the former Fort Worth Masonic Home for Orphans. The school’s name was inspired by the accomplishments of that team, the Mighty Mites. Uplift Mighty holds strong to its values of community service and acts of kindness and Lion 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!
Our School Video
Tuition cost:
Free
Founded:
2012
Grades:
Pre-K - 12th
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Students Served:
1400
Mascot:
Lion
Uniforms:
Yes
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STAAR Results:
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Uplift Mighty Pre-K is housed at Uplift Meridian and these scholars are guaranteed seats at Uplift Mighty for Kindergarten and beyond.
Academics at Uplift Mighty
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 Mighty
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.
Sports
We are the home of the Lions and take great pride in our outstanding sports teams for boys and girls in middle school and high school!
- Basketball
- Cheerleading
- Soccer
- Flag Football
- Volleyball
- Track
Clubs & Extracurriculars
Clubs help students explore their interests, build social skills, and discover passions that might influence future career paths or lifelong hobbies. Club offerings can change from year to year based on the interests of students, but currently some of the offerings include:
- Guitar
- Anime
- Beta
- Manga
- Soccer
Safety
The safety of your child is of the utmost importance. Whether that is physical safety, health safety, or emotional safety, we’ve got you covered. Each Uplift campus features:
- Gated and fenced campuses
- Locked lobbies with electronic access
- Security cameras
- Locked exterior and classroom doors
- Police officers on campus
After School Program
We have great after school solutions for busy working families provided by YMCA. Each day, youth embark on a journey of growth and enrichment. The program champions academic success and personal development through STEAM activities, team sports, homework support and more!
YMCA programs are for ages PreK – 6th and fees include all activities & field trips, snacks, program materials.
Road to College & Career
This secondary school offers Uplift’s unique Road to College & Career program which is UNPARALLELED in how we prepare our scholars for life after high school and support them through college and into a career, including:
- Career exposure
- College field trips and fairs
- Help with selecting the right college or career path
- Family involvement to set and achieve goals
- Alumni success counselor to help after graduation
- Alumni career centers to guide alums to the career of their dreams
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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🌟 January Parent Power Hour! 🌟 New Year- New Presenters! Date: 🗓 Thursday, January 23 ⏰ 5:30 pm (English) 💻 Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_LFOF-6lgSCGuTL8hyvFBag ⏰ 6:30 pm (Spanish) 💻 Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Hvd19OoDRemHnPLNLQ42DA Details: Parents, don’t miss this exciting opportunity! 💬 Join us for an engaging introduction to our Character, Conduct, and Support Team and discover how they partner with families and educators to support your scholar’s success. We’ll explore how the team promotes personal growth, accountability, and a sense of belonging on campus. 🌱 Let’s build a brighter future—together! 💪 👉 Sign up now and be part of the conversation that shapes your child’s success!
🌟 ¡La Hora de Poder para Padres de Enero! 🌟 ¡Año nuevo, presentadores nuevos! Fecha: đź—“ Jueves 23 de Enero ⏰ 5:30 pm (InglĂ©s) đź’» Enlace de Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_LFOF-6lgSCGuTL8hyvFBag ⏰ 6:30 pm (Español) đź’» Enlace de Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Hvd19OoDRemHnPLNLQ42DA Detalles: ¡Padres, no se pierdan esta oportunidad! đź’¬ Ăšnase a nosotros para una interesante introducciĂłn a nuestro Equipo de Carácter, Conducta y Apoyo y descubra cĂłmo se asocian con las familias y los educadores para apoyar el Ă©xito de su estudiante. Exploraremos cĂłmo el equipo promueve el crecimiento personal, la responsabilidad y el sentido de pertenencia en el campus. 🌱 ¡Construyamos un futuro más brillante, juntos! đź’Ş 👉 ¡RegĂstrese ahora y sĂ© parte de la conversaciĂłn que moldea el Ă©xito de su hijo!
🚀 Gear up for Career Week 2025! Encourage your scholar to dress up as their future dream job on Monday, January 27th, and let their imaginations shine! 🌟 #DreamBig #upliftcareerweek 🚀 ¡Prepárese para la Semana de Carreras 2025! Motiva a su estudiante a vestirse como su futuro trabajo soñado este lunes 27 de enero y deje que su imaginación brille. 🌟 #SueñaEnGrande #semanadecarrerasuplift
Celebrate the great choice you’ve made for your child’s future! You made the right choice once—celebrate and make it again! Re-enroll your child at Uplift Education for next year and benefit from our Learn & Earn scholarship program. Starting in the 5th grade, scholars can earn credit that will build towards a scholarship paid out when they graduate – up to $3,100! This unique opportunity sets the perfect foundation for your child to pursue their dreams! Visit uplifteducation.org/reenroll to learn more and to re-enroll today!
Map & Directions
- 3700 Mighty Mite Drive, Ft. Worth, TX 76105
Located in southeast Fort Worth just west of 387 off Wichita St.