Independence, LA Public Schools

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2%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

22%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

59%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Independence school information

Index	Independence	Louisiana	National
Average Test Scores	47%	66%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	16:1	14:1	16:1
Total public schools	3	1,334	79,221
Total private schools	1	395	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	175	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Independence are 2% lower than the national average
There are approximately 3 public schools in Independence
66.9% of people in Independence have completed 8th grade
64.6% of people in Independence have completed high school
12.3% of people in Independence have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Independence

Index	Independence	Louisiana	National
Completed 8th grade	66.9%	80.2%	84.3%
Completed high school	64.6%	78.5%	83.0%
Completed some college	31.1%	49.9%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	14.4%	28.6%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	12.3%	23.0%	30.3%
Completed masters	4.0%	7.9%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	1.0%	2.6%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.0%	1.0%	1.3%

Independence, LA School Districts

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There are a total of 3 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Independence. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Independence, LA schools is 47%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Independence, LA, an average of 66.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 64.6% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Albany, LA	1,342	86%	78.5%
Livingston, LA	1,954	81%	69.1%
Springfield, LA	576	77%	60.8%
Ponchatoula, LA	7,577	63%	31.0%
Roseland, LA	1,221	57%	18.8%
Independence, LA	2,644	47%	1.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Huntsville, AR	2,644	39%	18.4%
Alturas, CA	2,644	42%	12.2%
Shallowater, TX	2,643	61%	27.8%
Abita Springs, LA	2,645	83%	72.9%
Leonard, TX	2,645	40%	16.9%
Independence, LA	2,644	47%	1.7%

Source: The Independence, LA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.