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#6058 of 8,552 schools in TX
Bell County Inspire Academy
High School · INSPIRE ACADEMIES
4800 E RANCIER BUILDING 1, Killeen, TX 76853
Enrollment
34
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
34
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#6,058 of 8,552
In Killeen
#15 of 35
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
INSPIRE ACADEMIES
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Bell County Inspire Academy
Bell County Inspire Academy is a public high school in Killeen, TX, part of INSPIRE ACADEMIES. Bell County Inspire Academy serves approximately 34 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Bell County Inspire Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,058 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Bell County Inspire Academy show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 4.8
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 34 students, Bell County Inspire Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Bell County Inspire Academy sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Bell County Inspire Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Bell County Inspire Academy — Students at Bell County Inspire Academy score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Bell County Inspire Academy Compares
See how Bell County Inspire Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4800 E RANCIER BUILDING 1, Killeen, TX 76853
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bell County Inspire Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. GATEWAY H S (rated 5.1/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is KILLEEN H S (rated 3.8/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, RICHARD MILBURN ALTER H S (KILLEEN) (rated 3.3/10, 3.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Killeen, see our Killeen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BELL CO J J A E P Killeen | 0.0 mi | — |
| KILLEEN JJAEP Harker Heights | 0.0 mi | — |
| BELL CO J J A E P Temple | 0.0 mi | — |
| HAY BRANCH EL Killeen | 0.9 mi | 3.9 |
| KILLEEN ADVENTIST JUNIOR ACADEMY Killeen | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| RANCIER MIDDLE Killeen | 1.3 mi | 3.0 |
| BROOKHAVEN EL Killeen | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
| KILLEEN H S Killeen | 1.3 mi | 3.8 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC ACADEMY Killeen | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| EXCELLENT COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Killeen | 1.7 mi | — |
| GATEWAY MIDDLE Killeen | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| GATEWAY H S Killeen | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| HARKER HEIGHTS EL Harker Heights | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| PEEBLES EL Killeen | 2.0 mi | 3.6 |
| IRA CROSS JR EL Killeen | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| EASTERN HILLS MIDDLE Harker Heights | 2.4 mi | 3.7 |
| KILLEEN EL Killeen | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| MANOR MIDDLE Killeen | 2.8 mi | 2.4 |
| RICHARD MILBURN ALTER H S (KILLEEN) Killeen | 3.0 mi | 3.3 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW EL Harker Heights | 3.7 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76853 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,750
Median Home Value
$247,200
Median Rent
$663/mo
Population
1,653
College Educated
27.7%
Homeownership
80.7%
Avg Commute
33.8 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
50.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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| BURLESON CENTER San Antonio, TX | 5.2 |
| HOPE H S Port Lavaca, TX | 5.2 |
| LUBBOCK-COOPER NEW HOPE ACADEMY Lubbock, TX | 5.3 |
| NEW HORIZON H S Joshua, TX | 5.3 |
| CARVER ALTER LRN CTR San Angelo, TX | 5.1 |
| FUSION ACADEMY HS1: HOUSTON GALLERIA Houston, TX | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bell County Inspire Academy
What grades does Bell County Inspire Academy serve?
Bell County Inspire Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Bell County Inspire Academy?
Bell County Inspire Academy has an enrollment of approximately 34 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bell County Inspire Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Bell County Inspire Academy is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bell County Inspire Academy rank in TX?
Bell County Inspire Academy ranks #6,058 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Bell County Inspire Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Bell County Inspire Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Bell County Inspire Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bell County Inspire Academy has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
Is Bell County Inspire Academy a charter school?
Yes, Bell County Inspire Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Bell County Inspire Academy a Title I school?
No, Bell County Inspire Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bell County Inspire Academy?
91.2% of students at Bell County Inspire 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 34
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.2%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Bell County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.4%
- Phone
- (210) 638-5250
Resources & Links
District
INSPIRE ACADEMIES- District Enrollment
- 811
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,584
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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