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Inspire Charter Academy

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

5454 North Foster Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70805 · (225) 356-3936

Baton Rouge’s School Grade B− better than 53% of Louisiana school districts

Students
658
Free or reduced lunch
96%
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Inspire Charter Academy

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 18% of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 19.4% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency11%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts21%
State average 40.2%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Louisiana’s 1,186 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

5454 North Foster Drive, Baton Rouge

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten77
Grade 169
Grade 265
Grade 377
Grade 480
Grade 572
Grade 677
Grade 775
Grade 866
Enrollment over time
551’20
575’21
566’22
646’23
658’24

Up 19.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 95%Hispanic 3%White <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Inspire Charter Academy from Baton Rouge families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Louisiana’s other public schools; Baton Rouge’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.