MSHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24

INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL — School Profile & District Info

High|INDEPENDENCE, Mississippi|TATE CO SCHOOL DIST

INDEPENDENCE, MS 38638

School Profile

Grades
7–12
Enrollment
539
Student:Teacher
16.3:1
Locale
Rural
Econ. Disadvantaged
72.5%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
20%
20th percentile in MS
Math Proficiency
32%
44th percentile in MS
Graduation Rate
75-79%
Chronic Absenteeism
14.2%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Dual Enrollment
Athletics
11 sports offered
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.5:1
Worse than average in MS

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$11,208
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 22%State 54%Local 24%

Community Context

Median Home Value
$240,977
-0.3% YoY
Memphis, TN metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

507
Current enrollment
Stable(+4% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL

Enrollment at INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL stands at 539 students. The school is a High institution in the local district.

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