INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY EL

Located at 8421 BOHANNON DR, in DALLAS, Texas, INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY EL is a mid-sized primary school that educates 578 students (grades pre-K through 6), run under INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY.

Across the 2 schools in INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY (1,136 students total), INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY EL reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (94%). Other groups include 5% Black. By comparison, Dallas County as a whole is about 41% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.1:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 99% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Dallas County runs at roughly 77%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 30.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 25.3%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Dallas County) records that median household earnings sit near $76,547, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Dallas County's 771 public schools (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students), INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY EL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY SECONDARY, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY EL. On composite proficiency, INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY EL comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 40.3%.

INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY EL operates from an urban location. INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY EL is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Five-year trend. INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY EL's enrollment has ticked down 22% since 2018, when it stood at 742 (now 578). The Hispanic share of enrollment ticked up from 88% to 94% over that span.

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