Independence High School

8001 Old River Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93311 | (661) 834-8001
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,282
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 1,282 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 8001 Old River Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93311
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,282
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 57.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 636 (49.6%)
  • Females: 646 (50.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 186 (14.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 414 (32.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 600 (46.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Independence High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.2%
Black13410.5%
Asian1068.3%
Hispanic63449.5%
White39230.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Independence High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade49038.2%
10th Grade41032.0%
11th Grade38229.8%
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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