Independence High School

791 Mimosa Blvd, Alpharetta GA, 30075 | Fulton County School District | 470-254-6339
  • grades 9-12
  • students 175
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 20% 53% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 31 in Alpharetta
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
72%Alpharetta
42%Georgia

Independence High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Fulton County School District" in Alpharetta, GA. There are a total of 175 students and 17 teachers at Independence High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 11 to 1.

Independence High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 19.5%, which is 53% lower than the Georgia average.

Independence High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students175
Teachers17
Student/Teacher ratio11:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Independence High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All12%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School10-14%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School25-29%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Independence High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 29.3% 31.4% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 31.7% 42.2% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 9.6% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 30.5% 13.9% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 7.6% 2.8% 3.1% 3.1%

Alpharetta demographics profile

StatisticAlpharettaGeorgiaNational
Population66,56610,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,47518791
Median age39.936.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)65%54%55%
Speak English68%86%79%
Speak Spanish6%8%13%

Education level achieved in Alpharetta

IndexAlpharettaGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade96.0%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school95.8%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college86.5%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree70.5%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors64.1%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters26.3%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree5.4%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.1%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Independence High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.