Shackelford J H vs Uplift Summit Prep Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Texas, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Shackelford J H
Arlington · Public middle · Grades 7–8
510 students
Uplift Summit Prep Middle
Arlington · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
509 students
| Measure | Shackelford J H Arlington, Texas | Uplift Summit Prep Middle Arlington, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #834 of 1,684 | #1223 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #8155 of 15,369 | #10599 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 510 | 509 |
| Enrollment | 510 | 509 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.5% | 84.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 19.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 46% |
| city | Arlington | Arlington |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Shackelford J H scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.7 vs 36.3).
- •Shackelford J H does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 43%).
- •Shackelford J H does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.5% vs 84.3%).
- •Shackelford J H does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 19.6).
- •Shackelford J H is the larger school with 510 students compared with 509.
- •Shackelford J H is a public school while Uplift Summit Prep Middle 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 Shackelford J H better than Uplift Summit Prep Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Shackelford J H ranks higher (47.7 vs 36.3 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 Shackelford J H and Uplift Summit Prep Middle?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Arlington and Arlington in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Shackelford J H: 510. Uplift Summit Prep Middle: 509. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Shackelford J H and Uplift Summit Prep Middle rank in Texas?
Shackelford J H is 834th of 1,684 and Uplift Summit Prep Middle is 1223rd of 1,684 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).