INSPIRE CHARTER - KERN
Inspire Charter - Kern is a public charter school that is part of the Maricopa Unified school district, located in Maricopa, CA with about 4,127 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 146 teachers, Inspire Charter - Kern has a student/teacher ratio of about 28:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Inspire Charter School – Kern is a tuition-free, public charter school that serves students in transitional kindergarten through 12th grade. Operating within the Kern County area, the school focuses on a personalized, independent study model that allows families to tailor their child’s education to their specific needs and interests. By prioritizing a "home-based" approach, the school provides parents with significant flexibility in curriculum choices while maintaining oversight through credentialed teachers who guide academic progress and ensure state standards are met.
The school is designed to support a wide variety of learning styles, offering a blend of virtual instruction, curriculum resources, and community-based enrichment opportunities. Because it operates as an independent study program, it is particularly popular with families who prefer homeschooling or those seeking an alternative to the traditional classroom environment. Through its partnership with Inspire Schools, the Kern location emphasizes a student-centered philosophy that aims to provide the academic support and extracurricular resources necessary for students to succeed in a flexible, personalized educational setting.
For more information, contact Inspire Charter - Kern at (626) 932-1802 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Maricopa, CA 93252-9779
(626) 932-1802
http://www.inspireschools.org
INSPIRE CHARTER - KERN is a public Charter school in Maricopa, CA with about 4,127 enrolled students. See other public other schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Other
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
Maricopa Unified - District:
- Maricopa Unified
- Total Students:
- 4,127
- Teachers:
- 146.78
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Virtual:
- Virtual with face to face options
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 4,127 students
- White
- 57.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 25.3%
- Two or more races
- 13.2%
- Black or African American
- 2.3%
- Asian
- 1.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 52.4%
- Male
- 47.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.