Independence High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 437 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 46th out of 812 high schools in OH.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Roger S. Howard
- Fax: (216) 642-5886
School District Details
- Independence Local School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $13,444
- Graduation Rate: 99.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.9
- Enrolled Students: 1,124
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 437
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 28.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 222 (50.8%)
- Females: 215 (49.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 20 (4.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 34 (7.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 54 (12.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic | 1 | 0.2% |
| White | 427 | 97.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 93 | 21.3% |
| 10th Grade | 106 | 24.3% |
| 11th Grade | 121 | 27.7% |
| 12th Grade | 117 | 26.8% |
Graduate Information (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
98.8%
District:
98.8%
Graduating With Honors
School:
34.5%
District:
34.5%
Graduates Taking ACT
School:
72.6%
District:
72.6%
Graduates Taking SAT
School:
58.3%
District:
58.3%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2010)
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Master's Degree
School:
77.2%
District:
83.0%
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Bachelor's Degree
School:
100.0%
District:
100.0%
Percent of Teachers That Are Properly Certified
School:
100.0%
District:
99.3%
Average Years of Teacher Experience
School:
13.0
District:
14.0
Average Teacher Salary
School:
$64,360
District:
$66,089
Source: OH Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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