Inspire Academy (Closed 2009)
Inspire Academy served 12 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 92% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
Total Students | 12 students |
Total Classroom Teachers | 1 teachers |
Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Definition of Terms 2008-2009 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 |
American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | n/a | 5% |
Hispanic | 33% | 26% |
Black | 59% | 17% |
White | 8% | 48% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.68 |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | CUSD 201 School District |
Source: 2008-2009 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Inspire Academy is High Schoold 86 Adult Opportunties Pgm (1.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Clarendon Hills Middle School (1.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is J T Manning Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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(630) 468-8050 0.5 K-5 329 - Westmont Maercker Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 488 students
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Westmont, IL 60559
(630) 515-4820 0.7 3-5 488 - Westmont C E Miller Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 229 students
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Westmont, IL 60559
(630) 468-8300 1.0 K-5 229 - Downers Grove Lester Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 504 students
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236 Indianapolis Ave
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 719-5855 1.0 K-6 504
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