Total enrollment
1,044
-47 (-4%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in Independence Local
Ohio · 1,044 students · 1 city
Independence Local's public-school count of 3 reflects a system enrolling about 1,044 students inside Ohio, broken out as 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
4-year change in Independence Local
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Independence Local ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Ohio | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 86.9% | #20 of 223 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,044 | #421 of 584 | #6,790 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 3 | #388 of 584 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.4:1 | #83 of 579 | #4,854 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 12.5% | #366 of 387 | #7,854 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 21.9% | #242 of 422 | #5,506 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Independence Local
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,088 to 1,044 students (down 4%) and from 73 to 73 full-time teachers (unchanged), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Primary School | Independence | Elementary | PK-04 | 440 |
| Independence High School | Independence | High | 09-12 | 305 |
| Independence Middle School | Independence | Middle | 05-08 | 299 |
About Independence Local
Across 3 schools, Independence Local serves about 1,044 students in Ohio. By footprint it is a low-population district.
On the school-mix side, Independence Local consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Average enrollment per school in Independence Local is about 348, lower than the Ohio average of roughly 469.
Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Independence Local has shrank 4% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,091 students to 1,044.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Independence Local discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.