Independence High School

6001 Archwood Rd, Independence OH, 44131 | Independence Local School District | 216-642-5860
  • grades 9-12
  • students 355
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 80% 31% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
85%Independence
61%Ohio

Independence High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Independence Local School District" in Independence, OH. There are a total of 355 students and 23 teachers at Independence High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Independence High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 79.5%, which is 31% higher than the Ohio average.

Independence High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students355
Teachers23
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment27
Taking some courses27
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses17
Passing no courses11

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 27 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 27 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School70-74%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All87%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School85-89%

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

RaceSchoolDistrictOhioNational
White 97.1% 95.4% 73.7% 51.1%
Black 1.1% 1.0% 15.1% 15.9%
Asian 1.1% 1.4% 1.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 0.9% 4.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.6% 1.3% 4.4% 3.1%

Independence demographics profile

StatisticIndependenceOhioNational
Population7,16711,689,100328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)75228891
Median age49.539.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)68%56%55%
Speak English93%93%79%
Speak Spanish1%2%13%

Education level achieved in Independence

IndexIndependenceOhioNational
Completed 8th grade92.9%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school92.2%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college64.4%55.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree45.4%35.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors40.3%26.7%30.3%
Completed masters14.4%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.5%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.1%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.