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Middle SchoolsGrades 6-8Charter

PUC Inspire Charter Academy

Los Angeles Unified · Los Angeles County · 12550 Van Nuys Boulevard, Pacoima, CA 91331-1354

(818) 492-1880 · www.pucschools.org/inspire/

3/10
#1023
Rank 1023 out of 1,315
Top 78%
English Language Arts4/10 · #881 · 33rd percentile
Mathematics2/10 · #1135 · 14th percentile
Science3/10 · #1040 · 21st percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Nestled in Pacoima, a tight-knit working-class neighborhood in the northeastern corner of the San Fernando Valley, PUC Inspire Charter Academy serves middle schoolers in a community that values grit and perseverance. As part of the PUC Schools network, it brings a structured, college-prep mindset to a part of LA that doesn't always get the same attention as more affluent districts, making it a meaningful option for families who want that kind of intentional focus close to home. Families drawn to charter school environments and a strong sense of community identity — where the school feels like it's genuinely invested in the neighborhood — will find PUC Inspire worth a closer look.

Student Demographics

199 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
194 (97%)
Other
5 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners88 (44%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged194 (97%)
Students with Disabilities50 (25%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

210
Enrollment
15
Teachers (FTE)
14:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3
Administrators (FTE)
24
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs5/10 · #765 · 44th percentile

91 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found