ILMiddleProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Independence Jr High School — School Profile & District Info

Middle|Palos Heights, Illinois|Palos Heights SD 128

Palos Heights, IL 60463

School Profile

Grades
6–8
Enrollment
208
Student:Teacher
9.9:1
Locale
Suburban

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
52%
87th percentile in IL
Math Proficiency
28%
57th percentile in IL
Chronic Absenteeism
6.8%
SY 2019-20

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$17,650
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 6%State 23%Local 71%

Community Context

Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

236
Current enrollment
Stable(+1% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Independence Jr High School

Enrollment at Independence Jr High School stands at 208 students. The school is a Middle institution in the local district.

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