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#1349 of 1,356 schools in AL
Inspire Virtual Academy
High School · Chambers County · Lafayette, AL
A Chambers County high school where students score 32 points below what's typical for similar communities.
318 AVC Drive, Lafayette, AL 36862
- Math 5% proficient (2022)
- Reading 25% proficient (2022)
- 3/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
Partial Profile · 3/4 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Students at Inspire Virtual Academy score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AL average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
63.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Inspire Virtual Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 18Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,226/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lafayette), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$39,510
Median home value
$138,800
Median rent
$642/mo
College educated
14.5%
Homeownership
72.2%
Poverty rate
14.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 36862; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | 9–12 | 1.1 mi | 198 | Compare → |
| Chambers AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.1private | PK–12 | 1.9 mi | 263 | Compare → |
| Valley High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | 9–12 | Not available | 656 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Chambers County
- Schools in district
- 10
- Rank in district
- #9 of 9
- District spending per student
- $13,105NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 24.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Inspire Virtual Academy is listed in Chambers County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Inspire Virtual Academy
Inspire Virtual Academy is a public high school in Lafayette, AL, part of Chambers County, serving approximately 47 students in grades 6th-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,349 of 1,356 schools in AL. State assessment records show 5% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Inspire Virtual Academy
What grades does Inspire Virtual Academy serve?
Inspire Virtual Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Inspire Virtual Academy?
Inspire Virtual Academy has an enrollment of approximately 47 students.
How does Inspire Virtual Academy rank in AL?
Inspire Virtual Academy ranks #1,349 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Inspire Virtual Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Inspire Virtual Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Inspire Virtual Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Inspire Virtual Academy has 5% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Is Inspire Virtual Academy a charter school?
No, Inspire Virtual Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Inspire Virtual Academy a Title I school?
No, Inspire Virtual Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Inspire Virtual Academy?
63.8% of students at Inspire Virtual Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 47
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Chambers County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.3%
- Phone
- (334) 864-8863
- Area population (ZIP 36862)
- 6,052
- Area average commute
- 33.6 min
- Area median age
- 51.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 36862; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2022 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24
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