David W Carter H S vs Uplift Hampton Prep H S
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Texas, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
David W Carter H S
Dallas · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,097 students
Uplift Hampton Prep H S
Dallas · Charter high · Grades 9–12
414 students
| Measure | David W Carter H S Dallas, Texas | Uplift Hampton Prep H S Dallas, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1329 of 1,419 | #1229 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #14033 of 16,910 | #12990 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,097 | 414 |
| Enrollment | 1,097 | 414 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.2% | 82.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 22% |
| city | Dallas | Dallas |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Uplift Hampton Prep H S scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.6 vs 26.7).
- •David W Carter H S does better on math proficiency (36% vs 22%).
- •Uplift Hampton Prep H S does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 27%).
- •Uplift Hampton Prep H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.1% vs 91.2%).
- •Uplift Hampton Prep H S does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 15.9).
- •David W Carter H S is the larger school with 1,097 students compared with 414.
- •David W Carter H S is a public school while Uplift Hampton Prep H S is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is David W Carter H S better than Uplift Hampton Prep H S?
On the Success Index (US), Uplift Hampton Prep H S ranks higher (31.6 vs 26.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are David W Carter H S and Uplift Hampton Prep H S?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Dallas and Dallas in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
David W Carter H S: 1,097. Uplift Hampton Prep H S: 414. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do David W Carter H S and Uplift Hampton Prep H S rank in Texas?
David W Carter H S is 1329th of 1,419 and Uplift Hampton Prep H S is 1229th of 1,419 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).