WASHOE INSPIRE ACADEMY

www.washoeschools.net/washoeinspire

113 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Washoe Inspire Academy is a specialized alternative education program located in Reno, Nevada, designed to serve students who may require a non-traditional learning environment to succeed. Operating under the Washoe County School District, the academy focuses on providing personalized academic support for students who have faced challenges in comprehensive high school settings. By offering a smaller, more intimate campus environment, the school aims to help students recover credits, improve attendance, and ultimately work toward earning their high school diplomas.

The educational approach at Washoe Inspire Academy emphasizes individualized instruction, social-emotional learning, and a supportive culture that prioritizes student well-being. Teachers and staff work closely with students to create tailored learning plans that address both academic gaps and personal barriers to success. By fostering a sense of community and providing targeted resources, the academy strives to empower its students to overcome obstacles, graduate, and prepare for post-secondary opportunities in the workforce or higher education.

113

Total Students

N/A

Full-Time Teachers

N/A

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WASHOE INSPIRE ACADEMY
Demographic	Student Count
White	40
Hispanic	52
Black	4
Asian	2
Two or More	9
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
52 (46.0%)
White
40 (35.4%)
Two or More
9 (8.0%)
Black
4 (3.5%)
American Indian
4 (3.5%)
Asian
2 (1.8%)
Pacific Islander
2 (1.8%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Washoe County
Phone:	(775)857-3181
Website:	http://www.washoeschools.net/washoeinspire
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	113
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	N/A
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	112
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 1

Grade 7 2

Grade 8 9

Grade 9 10

Grade 10 14

Grade 11 29

Grade 12 15

Ungraded 33

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for WASHOE INSPIRE ACADEMY
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	1
Grade 7	2
Grade 8	9
Grade 9	10
Grade 10	14
Grade 11	29
Grade 12	15
Ungraded	33

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for WASHOE INSPIRE ACADEMY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	42	37.2%
Male	71	62.8%

Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)