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Ume Preparatory Academy

DALLAS, TX · Dallas County · KG-06

Authorized by STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION

CityRegular InstructionalOpen Enrollment Charter
Status
open
NCES ID
480142512685
Opened
Closed
Latest enrollment
541(2023-2024)
Address
3838 SPUR 408, DALLAS 75236
Grade span
KG-12
Student–teacher ratio
17.9:1(30.2 FTE, 2023-2024)

Contact

Phone
(214) 445-6243
Website
www.umeprep.org
Principal / Lead
Joni Holder

Student demographics

2023-2024 · NCES CCD
Hispanic / Latino62%
White23%
Black10%
Multiracial3%
Asian2%
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible49%

Federal poverty indicator (CCD-033) — this school participates in CEP/Provision, where every student receives free meals regardless of household income.

English Learners18%

Students classified as English Learners (EDFacts FS141, as of 2021-2022 — most recent NCES release).

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2023-24 School Membership + Lunch Program files. Percentages may not sum to exactly 100 due to rounding and non-reporting cells.

Charter history

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Enrollment trend

  • 2023-2024
    541
    CCD
  • 2022-2023
    528
    CCD
  • 2021-2022
    1,103
    CCD
  • 2020-2021
    1,054
    CCD

Organization & finances

Operating nonprofit
MERCY PREPARATORY ACADEMY
IRS EIN
843183734
501(c)(3) since
2020
Fiscal yearRevenueExpensesAssets (EOY)Exec comp
2023$320K$287K$180K$21K
2022$288$643$305
2021$0$0$1

"Exec comp" is aggregate compensation for all current officers, directors, and trustees from the org's most-recent Form 990. Per-officer breakdowns are in the linked 990 PDFs. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer (IRS Form 990 data).

Top-paid leadership (FY 2025)

NameTitleHours/wkTotal comp
ERICA PHILLIPSFOUNDER55$25K

Total compensation = base + bonus from this nonprofit + comp from related orgs + estimated other (retirement, benefits, deferred). Source: IRS Form 990 Part VII Section A.

Board of directors

  • CARY PHILLIPSADMINISTRATOR
  • SEAN LEEBoard Member

Sources & references

Complaints

Formal complaint records, where public, will appear here.