Inspire Charter Academy

Charter

Regular School · Baton Rouge, LA

Inspire Charter Academy is a charter regular school school in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, serving grades KG–08 with 658 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 121.4:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 08

Enrollment

658

Teachers (FTE)

5.4

Student–Teacher Ratio

121.4:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	624	95%
Hispanic/Latino	20	3%
White	6	1%
Asian	3	0%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0%
Two or more races	2	0%
Total enrollment	658	300M / 358F

English Language Learners: 12 (2% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	11.0% -18.5pp	29.5%	366
Reading Proficiency	21.0% -19.7pp	40.7%	363
Science Proficiency	9.0%	—	361

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.85 grade levels

Math

-0.04 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

Out-of-School Suspensions

2.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

230

35% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Comprehensive Support School (CSI) Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	658	100%

Contact & Location

5454 North Foster Drive

Baton Rouge, LA 70805

Phone: (225)356-3936

District

East Baton Rouge Parish

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,497

District enrollment: 43,253

Other Schools in District

Audubon Elementary School Elementary
B. R. Foreign Language Acad. Immersion Magnet Elementary
BASIS Baton Rouge Primary Mid City Elementary
Baton Rouge Center for Visual and Performing Arts Elementary
Belfair Montessori School Elementary
Bernard Terrace Elementary School Elementary
Broadmoor Elementary School Elementary
Brownfields Elementary School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 70805) → CensusDepth.com
Louisiana population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Louisiana teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

220054002316

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD