Accountability rating (2021-2022)

Not rated

Inspire Academies: Not Rated: Data Under Review

Total students

17

Avg. teacher experience

13.3 years

Inspire Academies: 9.8 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

Masked

Inspire Academies: 88%

Statewide: 90%

Jhw Inspire Academy - Bell County is a charter high school in Killeen, TX, in the Inspire Academies school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 17 students. 100% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 0% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of Not rated for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $61,584, which is $2,697 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 13.3 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.braination.net

Address

4800 E Rancier Ave
Killeen, TX 76543

Office phone number

(210) 638-5250

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Jhw Inspire Academy - Bell County are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 20. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.6 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 20.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

17

African American

8 (47.1%)

Inspire Academies: 8%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Inspire Academies: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Inspire Academies: 0.5%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

5 (29.4%)

Inspire Academies: 55.8%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Inspire Academies: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

2 (11.8%)

Inspire Academies: 32.2%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

2 (11.8%)

Inspire Academies: 3%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

47.1%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

29.4%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

11.8%

Two or more races

11.8%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

100 %

Inspire Academies: 27.4%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

100 %

Inspire Academies: 60.2%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

0 %

Inspire Academies: 3.9%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

100.0%

Econ. disadvantaged

100.0%

Limited Eng. proficiency

0%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

0 %

Inspire Academies: 3.6%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

0 %

Inspire Academies: 0%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

17.6 %

Inspire Academies: 15.3%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

0%

Gifted and talented

0%

Special education

17.6%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

Not rated

Inspire Academies: Not Rated: Data Under Review

Student achievement (2021-2022)

Not rated

Inspire Academies: B

School progress (2021-2022)

Not rated

Inspire Academies: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

Not rated

Inspire Academies: C

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Four-year graduation rates

The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.

All students

Masked

Inspire Academies: 88%

Statewide: 90%

African American

N/A

Inspire Academies: Masked

Statewide: 86.3%

American Indian

N/A

Inspire Academies: N/A

Statewide: 87.4%

Asian

N/A

Inspire Academies: N/A

Statewide: 96.7%

Hispanic

Masked

Inspire Academies: 82.8%

Statewide: 88.1%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Inspire Academies: N/A

Statewide: 88.3%

White

N/A

Inspire Academies: 94.7%

Statewide: 93.8%

Two or more races

N/A

Inspire Academies: N/A

Statewide: 90.8%

African American

N/A

American Indian

N/A

Asian

N/A

Hispanic

Masked

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

N/A

Two or more races

N/A

Dropout rates

The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.

All students

N/A

Inspire Academies: 0.6%

Statewide: 2.4%

African American

N/A

Inspire Academies: 0%

Statewide: 3.5%

American Indian

N/A

Inspire Academies: N/A

Statewide: 3.1%

Asian

N/A

Inspire Academies: Masked

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

N/A

Inspire Academies: 1.1%

Statewide: 2.8%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Inspire Academies: Masked

Statewide: 2.6%

White

N/A

Inspire Academies: 0%

Statewide: 1.3%

Two or more races

N/A

Inspire Academies: Masked

Statewide: 2%

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

N/A

Inspire Academies: 25.1%

Statewide: 15%

African American

N/A

Inspire Academies: 13.3%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Inspire Academies: N/A

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

Inspire Academies: 20%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

N/A

Inspire Academies: 28.7%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Inspire Academies: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

N/A

Inspire Academies: 20.7%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

N/A

Inspire Academies: 18.2%

Statewide: 13.9%

College readiness

AP/IB participation

The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.

All students

N/A

Inspire Academies: 0%

Statewide: 21.1%

African American

N/A

Inspire Academies: Masked

Statewide: 13%

American Indian

N/A

Inspire Academies: N/A

Statewide: 16.8%

Asian

N/A

Inspire Academies: Masked

Statewide: 55.4%

Hispanic

N/A

Inspire Academies: 0%

Statewide: 18%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Inspire Academies: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

N/A

Inspire Academies: 0%

Statewide: 24.3%

Two or more races

N/A

Inspire Academies: Masked

Statewide: 23.5%

AP/IB performance

The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.

All students

N/A

Inspire Academies: N/A

Statewide: 48.6%

African American

N/A

Inspire Academies: N/A

Statewide: 29%

American Indian

N/A

Inspire Academies: N/A

Statewide: 52.8%

Asian

N/A

Inspire Academies: N/A

Statewide: 73.6%

Hispanic

N/A

Inspire Academies: N/A

Statewide: 34.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Inspire Academies: N/A

Statewide: 43.9%

White

N/A

Inspire Academies: N/A

Statewide: 61.2%

Two or more races

N/A

Inspire Academies: N/A

Statewide: 60.8%

SAT

The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.

Avg. SAT score

N/A

Inspire Academies: 945

Statewide: 1002

ACT

The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.

Avg. ACT score

N/A

Inspire Academies: 17.7

Statewide: 20.0

College-ready graduates

A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.

Reading

N/A

Inspire Academies: 34.9%

Statewide: 56.1%

Math

N/A

Inspire Academies: 14%

Statewide: 45.7%

Reading + Math

N/A

Inspire Academies: 14%

Statewide: 40.4%

Reading

N/A

Math

N/A

Reading + Math

N/A

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

3.9

African American

1 (25.5%)

Inspire Academies: 7.1%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Inspire Academies: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Inspire Academies: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

0 (0%)

Inspire Academies: 24.1%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Inspire Academies: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

2.9 (74.5%)

Inspire Academies: 66.3%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Inspire Academies: 2.5%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

Inspire Academies: 0%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

2 (51.1%)

Inspire Academies: 68.6%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

1.9 (48.9%)

Inspire Academies: 31.4%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Inspire Academies: 0%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

4.3

Inspire Academies: 15.7

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

13.3 years

Inspire Academies: 9.8 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$61,584

Inspire Academies: $60,647

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

N/A

Inspire Academies: $52,500

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$53,490

Inspire Academies: $56,877

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

N/A

Inspire Academies: $58,852

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$61,301

Inspire Academies: $68,224

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$79,538

Inspire Academies: $63,318

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

N/A

Inspire Academies: $58,800

Statewide: $71,111

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