Schools in Independence, Iowa (2025)
5 schools · 1,412 students · 5 public · median Enrollment 265.
Ranked schools in Independence
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Iowa.
- 183West Elementary SchoolIndependence · Public Elementary76% Math proficiency · 360 students
- 276Independence Junior Senior High SchoolIndependence · Public High77% Math proficiency · 712 students
- 372East Elementary SchoolIndependence · Public Elementary40% Free/reduced-price lunch · 265 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Elementary School Independence · Elementary · Grades 3–6 | Public | 82.6 Top 10% | 76% Math proficiency | 360 |
| 2 | Independence Junior Senior High School Independence · High · Grades 7–12 | Public | 75.5 Top 25% | 77% Math proficiency | 712 |
| 3 | East Elementary School Independence · Elementary · Grades K–2 | Public | 72.1 Top 25% | 40% Free/reduced-price lunch | 265 |
Other schools in Independence
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Independence?
West Elementary School is the highest-ranked school in Independence with a Success Index (US) of 82.6 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Independence?
Independence has 5 schools (3 elementary, 1 high, 1 other) educating 1,412 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Independence?
The median Enrollment across schools in Independence is 265. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.