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Inspire School of Arts and Sciences District

332 students · 1 schools · 14.9:1 ratio · grades 9–12 · #1321 of 1976 in California

Students
332
Schools
1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–Teacher
14.9:1
County
Butte
Grades
9–12
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsStaffingFundingPerformanceAccreditationCompareFull data
Overview

About Inspire School of Arts and Sciences District

Inspire School of Arts and Sciences District is a public school system serving Butte County, California, based in Chico. It serves 332 students across 1 schools spanning 9–12, and is classified as a city: mid-size district. By enrollment it is the #1321 largest of California’s 1976 school systems.

Phone5308913090
Address335 West Sacramento Ave., Chico, CA 95926
CountyButte County
Enrollment & schools

Size and structure

Inspire School of Arts and Sciences District enrolls 332 students in 1 schools — an average of about 332 students per school. It serves grades 9–12 and ranks #1321 of 1976 statewide by enrollment.

Students
332
#1321 of 1976 in California
Schools
1
~332 students each
Grade span
9–12
City: Mid-size
Students & demographics

Who the district serves

Student race and ethnicity in Inspire School of Arts and Sciences District, from the NCES Common Core of Data (332 students reported):

White
67%
Black
1%
Hispanic
19%
Asian
2%
Two or more
10%
Amer. Indian
0%
Pacific Isl.
0%

For economically-disadvantaged, English-learner, and special-education shares, plus school-by-school detail, see the federal sources in the full-data section.

Staffing & support

Teachers & staff

Inspire School of Arts and Sciences District employs about 22 full-time-equivalent teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 14.9:1 — below the California average of about 21.7:1, meaning comparatively smaller classes. Total district staff is roughly 40.

Student–teacher ratio
14.9:1
state avg ~21.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
classroom teachers
Total staff
40
all district employees

Counselor and librarian/media counts are not published at the district level in the current NCES release; see the federal full-data links for staffing detail.

Funding

How California funds schools

California funds schools through the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF): a base grant per unit of average daily attendance for each grade span, plus a supplemental grant (20% of the base) and a concentration grant (65% of the base) driven by the share of low-income students, English learners and foster youth. Districts are funded on the greater of current-year, prior-year or a three-year-average attendance.

District-level per-pupil spending and the local/state/federal revenue split for Inspire School of Arts and Sciences District are published in the federal school-finance files — see the full-data links below for the current figures.

Accountability

Report card & state results

California reports school and district performance on the California School Dashboard, which rates indicators from red to blue across academic performance in English and math, chronic absenteeism, graduation rate, suspension rate, English-learner progress and college-and-career readiness. Look up Inspire School of Arts and Sciences District on the California School Dashboard.

Accreditation

Accreditation status

In California, most schools that seek K–12 accreditation use ACS WASC (the Accrediting Commission for Schools, Western Association of Schools and Colleges) rather than Cognia. Search Inspire School of Arts and Sciences District’s schools in the ACS WASC directory.

How it compares

Inspire School of Arts and Sciences District vs. California

Enrollment rank
#1321
of 1976 districts
Ratio
14.9:1
state avg ~21.7:1
Locale
City: Mid-size
Butte County

See every California district side by side in the California directory.

Go deeper

Look up Inspire School of Arts and Sciences District’s full data

These official sources carry the district-level detail — finances, discipline, equity, test scores, boundaries. Direct links for this district (via its NCES ID):

Data & sources

About this data

Enrollment, demographics, staffing, locale and contact details reflect the NCES Common Core of Data (2024–25); funding context from the California Department of Education (the Local Control Funding Formula) and NEA Rankings & Estimates 2026. Figures are the latest available and may lag the current school year. This page is informational, not an official district record, and not affiliated with or endorsed by Inspire School of Arts and Sciences District. NCES District ID (LEAID): 0601554. Confirm current details with the district and the California Department of Education.