For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 1,301 students in Inspire Academics Inc. School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Idaho.
Public Charter Schools in Inspire Academics Inc. School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Idaho public charter school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 61% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public charter school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
2 Schools
88 Schools
# Students
1,301 Students
31,046 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
1,678 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
33:1
33:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Inspire Academics Inc. School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 172 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 71% has increased from 40-44% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#100 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
41%
Graduation Rate
71%
80%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.41
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
17%
17%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
76%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,216 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,185. The school district revenue/student has grown by 39% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,207 is less than the state median of $9,364. The school district spending/student has grown by 39% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,216
$10,185
Spending / Student
$9,207
$9,364
Best Inspire Academics Inc. School District Public Charter Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Inspire Virtual Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9550 Bethel Court
Boise, ID 83709
(208) 322-4002
Boise, ID 83709
(208) 322-4002
Gr: K-12 | 1,150 student Student-teacher ratio: 33:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Empower Connections Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
600 Steelhead Way #164
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 332-6800
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 332-6800
Gr: 6-12 | 151 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
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