Uplift Education

Students receive academic instruction designed to help them excel, alongside social and emotional learning that supports understanding of themselves and others. The school also provides guidance as students build plans for college, careers, and life beyond school. Family involvement is part of the educational approach, with the school describing families and educators as partners in building a shared community. Uplift Gradus Preparatory is part of Uplift Education, a public school network that offers college preparation to all scholars and serves students across multiple cities. The network emphasizes global learning and a path from elementary education toward future college and career goals. Located in DeSoto, it is an elementary school within the Uplift network.