Inspire Academies
San Antonio, Texas · Bexar County · Grades K–12 · Charter
Inspire Academies runs 7 schools (5 high, 2 other) with 805 students. By enrollment it is the 638th largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as rural, fringe.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 7 |
| Students | 805 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 44.7 |
| Students per teacher | 18 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 47.5% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Bexar County |
| Area type | Rural, fringe |
| NCES district ID | 4800053 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Inspire Academies
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Frank Inspire Academy | Other | K–12 | 608 | 21.7 | 35.4% |
| Bell County Inspire Academy | High | 7–12 | 44 | 15.2 | 93.2% |
| Hays Inspire Academy | High | 6–12 | 24 | 10.8 | 87.5% |
| Innova Joy Inspire Academy | High | 7–12 | 11 | 11 | 27.3% |
| Legacy Ranch Inspire Academy | Other | K–11 | 33 | 9.4 | 90.9% |
| Rise Inspire Academy | High | 9–12 | 24 | 12.2 | 58.3% |
| Rockdale Inspire Academy | High | 7–12 | 61 | 11.9 | 95.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Inspire Academies schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Inspire Academies in context
Size
Inspire Academies enrolls less than 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is close to the median district (886 students). Its schools average 115 students, against 626 for a Texas public school. The largest is Anne Frank Inspire Academy (608) and the smallest is Innova Joy Inspire Academy (11). NCES lists Inspire Academies as an independent charter district: a charter school operator that is its own local education agency rather than part of a geographic school district.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Its largest grade this year is grade 10, with 98 students. Grade 12 has 45 students and kindergarten has 62, 27% fewer in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. NCES reports no pre-K students in Inspire Academies.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group in Inspire Academies at 52%, close to their 53.5% share of Texas public school students. White students make up 31.8%.
47.5% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. By school, the share runs from 27.3% at Innova Joy Inspire Academy to 95.1% at Rockdale Inspire Academy.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 44.7 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 18 students per teacher, more than the state's 14.9. Inspire Academies reports no school counselors to NCES. It reports no librarians or media specialists and 1 school psychologists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
Inspire Academies is based in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town, an area NCES calls rural, fringe. The nearest district is Katherine Anne Porter School, 6 miles away with 95 students. 18 districts are within 25 miles, and 12 of them enroll more students than Inspire Academies. Bexar County has 41 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 44.7 | 18 |
| School counselors | 0 | – |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 1 | 805 |
| Instructional aides | 11.9 | 68 |
| Other student support staff | 6.9 | 117 |
| School administrators | 4.7 | 171 |
| District administrators | 3 | 268 |
| All staff | 97.1 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Texas district has 379 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 52% |
| White | 31.8% |
| Black | 10.4% |
| Two or more races | 4.6% |
| Asian | 0.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 62 |
| Grade 1 | 56 |
| Grade 2 | 53 |
| Grade 3 | 58 |
| Grade 4 | 59 |
| Grade 5 | 48 |
| Grade 6 | 54 |
| Grade 7 | 49 |
| Grade 8 | 70 |
| Grade 9 | 75 |
| Grade 10 | 98 |
| Grade 11 | 78 |
| Grade 12 | 45 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Anne Porter School | 6 mi | 95 | 8.9 | – |
| Wimberley ISD | 7 mi | 2,661 | 15.2 | – |
| San Marcos CISD | 9 mi | 8,222 | 14.2 | – |
| Hays CISD | 10 mi | 24,330 | 15.5 | – |
| Texas Works | 11 mi | 446 | 18.2 | – |
| Valor Education | 12 mi | 4,127 | 19.5 | – |
| Basis Texas | 13 mi | 7,092 | 16 | – |
| Erath Excels Academy Inc | 14 mi | 107 | 11.3 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Bexar County
- Northside ISD (100,208 students)
- North East ISD (56,420 students)
- San Antonio ISD (44,047 students)
- Judson ISD (23,539 students)
- Southwest ISD (14,833 students)
- Great Hearts Texas (12,926 students)
- Harlandale ISD (11,546 students)
- East Central ISD (11,497 students)
- Edgewood ISD (7,849 students)
- South San Antonio ISD (7,468 students)
- Basis Texas (7,092 students)
- Southside ISD (6,091 students)
- School of Science and Technology Discovery (6,084 students)
- Jubilee Academies (5,140 students)
- Harmony Public Schools - South Texas (4,807 students)
- Alamo Heights ISD (4,749 students)
- Somerset ISD (4,259 students)
- Compass Rose Public Schools (3,976 students)
- Somerset Academies of Texas (2,604 students)
- Legacy Traditional Schools - Texas (2,186 students)
- Ft Sam Houston ISD (1,617 students)
- Randolph Field ISD (1,427 students)
- Lackland ISD (1,010 students)
- George Gervin Academy (865 students)
- Southwest Preparatory School (839 students)
- Heritage Academy (589 students)
- The Gathering Place (555 students)
- Eleanor Kolitz Hebrew Language Academy (486 students)
- Royal Public Schools (469 students)
- Lighthouse Public Schools (462 students)
All Texas districts (10 more in Bexar County).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
10325 Bandera Rd, San Antonio, TX 78250
Phone: (210)638-5000
Website: braination.net
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.