Below Average
#7143 of 8,547 schools in TX
Inspired Vision Academy EL
Elementary School · INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY
8225 BRUTON RD, Dallas, TX 75217
Enrollment
660
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
660
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dallas
#309 of 374
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#3,619 of 4,678
In district
#1 of 2
INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY
About Inspired Vision Academy EL
INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY EL is a charter elementary school located in the heart of Dallas, Texas. Serving students from pre-K through grade 6, the school has an enrollment of 660 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1 with 37 full-time equivalent teachers. The campus at 8225 Bruton Road offers educational programs that aim to cater to the diverse needs of its young learners.
INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY EL's academic performance is in need of improvement, as reflected by a MySchoolScout rating of 2.5 out of 10 and a state ranking of #8139 among 8598 schools in Texas. Test scores show that only 26% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 24% meet proficiency standards in Math. The school is focusing on student development with room for academic growth.
INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY EL sits in a bustling urban environment within Dallas, offering its students the opportunity to engage with the vibrant city life and community resources surrounding them.
What Parents Should Know
Inspired Vision Academy EL is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Inspired Vision Academy EL — Students at Inspired Vision Academy EL score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.1/10.
How Inspired Vision Academy EL Compares
See how Inspired Vision Academy EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 16% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 20% (2021).
Location
8225 BRUTON RD, Dallas, TX 75217
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Inspired Vision Academy EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THELMA ELIZABETH PAGE RICHARDSON EL (rated 7.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE EL (rated 7.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PLEASANT GROVE EL (rated 7.4/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY SECONDARY Dallas | 0.4 mi | 4.4 |
| W W SAMUELL H S Dallas | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| JOHN Q ADAMS EL Dallas | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| ANNIE WEBB BLANTON EL Dallas | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE EL Dallas | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| SAN JACINTO EL Dallas | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| THELMA ELIZABETH PAGE RICHARDSON EL Dallas | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| SCHOOL FOR THE TALENTED & GIFTED IN PLEASANT GROVE Dallas | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| PIEDMONT GLOBAL ACADEMY Dallas | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| PLEASANT GROVE EL Dallas | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| B H MACON EL Dallas | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| KIPP PLEASANT GROVE PRI Dallas | 1.2 mi | 2.2 |
| EDWARD TITCHE EL Dallas | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| NOVA ACADEMY Dallas | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| NOVA ACADEMY PRICHARD Dallas | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| CRISTO REY DALLAS COLLEGE PREP Dallas | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| BUCKNER PREPARATORY Dallas | 1.7 mi | 2.8 |
| SYLVIA MENDEZ CREW LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Dallas | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| YOUNG MEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY AT FRED F FLORENCE Dallas | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| ST PHILIP & ST. AUGUSTINE CATHOLIC ACADEMY Dallas | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75217 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,987
Median Home Value
$164,800
Median Rent
$1,189/mo
Population
84,578
College Educated
6.2%
Homeownership
58.8%
Avg Commute
34 min
Poverty Rate
24.3%
Median Age
28.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Inspired Vision Academy EL has a median household income of $52,987. It is a community where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $164,800, with a median rent of $1,189/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Inspired Vision Academy EL
What grades does Inspired Vision Academy EL serve?
Inspired Vision Academy EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Inspired Vision Academy EL?
Inspired Vision Academy EL has an enrollment of approximately 660 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Inspired Vision Academy EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Inspired Vision Academy EL is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Inspired Vision Academy EL rank in TX?
Inspired Vision Academy EL is ranked #7143 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Inspired Vision Academy EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Inspired Vision Academy EL has a composite rating of 4.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Inspired Vision Academy EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Inspired Vision Academy EL has 24.0% math proficiency and 26.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Inspired Vision Academy EL a charter school?
Yes, Inspired Vision Academy EL is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Inspired Vision Academy EL a Title I school?
No, Inspired Vision Academy EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Inspired Vision Academy EL?
97.3% of students at Inspired Vision Academy EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,021/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Dallas). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 660
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (214) 391-7964
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY- District Enrollment
- 1,255
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,496
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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