- Enrollment
- 558
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Dallas, TX
Inspired Vision Academy El
Federal NCES profile for Inspired Vision Academy El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480020408759Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Inspired Vision Academy El earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #37 of 232
- schools in Dallas · Resource Index
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.4:1
- students per teacher
- 83.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Inspired Vision Academy El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Inspired Vision Academy El ranks #37 of 232 schools in Dallas, TX.
School address
District: Inspired Vision Academy · Texas
NCES ID 480020408759 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-26 students YoY
Inspired Vision Academy El held near 660 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-26 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 43.7 → 37.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-26 students YoY 480020408759 · Dallas, TX Other · MID · CHARTER
578 enr · 13.4:1 · 83.7% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Inspired Vision Academy Secondary (558 students)
Inspired Vision Academy El held near 660 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-26 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 43.7 → 37.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
How Inspired Vision Academy El compares
Inspired Vision Academy El held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.4:1 | ▼ 9% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 83.7% | ▲ 35% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 578 | top 40% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
578
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
83.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 35% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.4:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 39% in Texas - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
24.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,496
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
28
in-school suspensions + 40 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 93.6%
African American 4.5%
White 1.7%
Two or More 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 93.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 12.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 12.2, Inspired Vision Academy El is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Inspired Vision Academy reports $14,496 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Inspired Vision Academy El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspired Vision Academy Secondary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Inspired Vision Academy El'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 (~578 students)
Frequently asked questions about Inspired Vision Academy El
How many students attend Inspired Vision Academy El?
Inspired Vision Academy El has 578 students enrolled. It is a public school in Dallas, TX. CCD year-over-year: 686 (2022-23) → 660 (2023-24), nearly flat (-26).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Inspired Vision Academy El?
The student-teacher ratio at Inspired Vision Academy El is 13.4:1, which is 9% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Inspired Vision Academy El?
83.7% of students at Inspired Vision Academy El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Inspired Vision Academy El?
The largest demographic group at Inspired Vision Academy El is Hispanic or Latino at 93.6% of enrollment, in Dallas, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Inspired Vision Academy El?
Inspired Vision Academy El has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Inspired Vision Academy El rank among schools in Dallas?
By Resource Investment Index, Inspired Vision Academy El ranks #37 of 232 schools in Dallas, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Dallas on the city page.
What other schools are in Inspired Vision Academy?
Besides Inspired Vision Academy El, Inspired Vision Academy also operates Inspired Vision Academy Secondary (558 students). See the Inspired Vision Academy district page for the complete list.