- Enrollment
- 163
- Students per teacher
- 27.2:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Boise, ID
Inspire Virtual Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Inspire Virtual Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 160001100866Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Inspire Virtual Charter School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Idaho schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Idaho.
- #33 of 65
- schools in Boise · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 29.5:1
- large classes for Idaho
- 1,210
- students enrolled
Inspire Virtual Charter School has class sizes larger than 97% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Inspire Virtual Charter School ranks #33 of 65 schools in Boise, ID.
School address
District: Inspire Academics Inc. · Idaho
NCES ID 160001100866 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-23 students YoY
Inspire Virtual Charter School held near 1,150 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-23 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 41.6 → 34.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-23 students YoY 160001100866 · Boise, ID Other · MID · CHARTER
1,210 enr · 29.5:1 · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Empower Connections Academy (163 students)
Inspire Virtual Charter School held near 1,150 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-23 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 41.6 → 34.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Idaho schools → · Find another →
How Inspire Virtual Charter School compares
Inspire Virtual Charter School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Idaho and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Idaho | Idaho avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 29.5:1 | ▲ 73% | 17.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 1,210 | top 5% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
29.5:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,210
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
29.5:1
students per teacher
- 73% above state mean
Top 97% in Idaho - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$8,322
per pupil, district-wide
- below Idaho avg of $12,445
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 242 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 72.9%
Hispanic or Latino 18.7%
Two or More 4.7%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
African American 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 72.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.1, Inspire Virtual Charter School is more mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 7
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Inspire Academics Inc. reports $8,322 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Inspire Virtual Charter School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Empower Connections Academy | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Inspire Virtual Charter School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,210 students)
Frequently asked questions about Inspire Virtual Charter School
How many students attend Inspire Virtual Charter School?
Inspire Virtual Charter School has 1,210 students enrolled. It is a public school in Boise, ID. CCD year-over-year: 1,173 (2022-23) → 1,150 (2023-24), nearly flat (-23).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Inspire Virtual Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Inspire Virtual Charter School is 29.5:1, which is 73% higher than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 88% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Inspire Virtual Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Inspire Virtual Charter School is White at 72.9% of enrollment, in Boise, ID.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Inspire Virtual Charter School?
Inspire Virtual Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Inspire Virtual Charter School rank among schools in Boise?
By Resource Investment Index, Inspire Virtual Charter School ranks #33 of 65 schools in Boise, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Boise on the city page.
What other schools are in Inspire Academics Inc.?
Besides Inspire Virtual Charter School, Inspire Academics Inc. also operates Empower Connections Academy (163 students). See the Inspire Academics Inc. district page for the complete list.