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Hays Inspire Academy
High School · Inspire Academies · San Marcos, TX
An Inspire Academies charter high school serving grades 7th – 12th.
2250 CLOVIS R BARKER RD, San Marcos, TX 78666
Academics
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
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2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 13-year record (2009–2021), then recovered 20 points since 2018, reaching 25% in 2021.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Hays Inspire Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 11Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,620/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (San Marcos), 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
$55,478
Median home value
$271,900
Median rent
$1,294/mo
College educated
34.6%
Homeownership
38.4%
Poverty rate
23.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78666; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Marcos H SEnrollment path unverified | 3.4 | 9–12 | 0.7 mi | 2,494 | Compare → |
| Advent Ridge AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.2private | PK–10 | 4.3 mi | 47 | Compare → |
| Ki Charter AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.7 | 2–12 | 4.7 mi | 194 | Compare → |
| Anne Frank Inspire AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.1 | K–12 | Not available | 621 | 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.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Inspire Academies
- Schools in district
- 7
- District spending per student
- $16,584NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Hays Inspire Academy is listed in INSPIRE ACADEMIES; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hays Inspire Academy
Hays Inspire Academy is a public high school in San Marcos, TX, part of Inspire Academies, serving approximately 28 students in grades 7th-12th with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hays Inspire Academy
What grades does Hays Inspire Academy serve?
Hays Inspire Academy serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Hays Inspire Academy?
Hays Inspire Academy has an enrollment of approximately 28 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hays Inspire Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Hays Inspire Academy is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Hays Inspire Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hays Inspire Academy has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Hays Inspire Academy a charter school?
Yes, Hays Inspire Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Hays Inspire Academy a Title I school?
No, Hays Inspire Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hays Inspire Academy?
89.3% of students at Hays 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 28
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.3%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Hays County
- Phone
- (210) 638-5400
- Area population (ZIP 78666)
- 87,775
- Area average commute
- 25.1 min
- Area median age
- 27
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.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 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 78666; 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 not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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