October 20, 2016

Contact: Kevin Barnes

(504) 439-1413
kevin.barnes@inspirenolaschools.org

Fact Sheet
1. InspireNOLA Charter Schools operates a network of 3 public charter schools in New
Orleans, Louisiana. Alice M. Harte (elementary), Edna Karr (high), and Andrew H.
Wilson (middle).
2. Founded in 2013, and is currently the highest performing charter management
organization.
3. The only network with 2 A graded schools.
4. Offers an educational program which includes enrichment classes, numerous
extracurricular activities, such as sports and clubs, advisory classes, after school
programs, off campus learning and more.
5. Offers Tuition Reimbursement to provide assistance to those seeking certifications or
degrees in the Teacher Advancement Program.
6. The goal is to create the future citizens and leaders of our city, state, and world by an
educational movement.
7. InspireNOLA had 77 percent of students enrolling in the fall of 2014 after graduation to
outstanding colleges. While New Orleans had a percentage of 72 percent.
8. In 2015, 95 percent of students through InspireNola got accepted to college.
9. 7.2 million Scholarship dollars were given to students to attend college in 2015.
10. Under InspireNola management Andrew H. Wilson became the highest academic gains in
the area of the 2015-2016 school year.
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Founded in 2013,InspireNola is currently the highest performing charter management organization in New Orleans
and is the only network with two A-graded schools. InspireNola strives to empower young students and their
families that education is important. The group exists to inspire the children of our city through education to
maximize their potential and transform society. To learn more about InspireNola visit
www.inspirenolacharterschools.org. Follow us on Twitter @InspireNola as well.