Independence High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Ashburn, Virginia 20148 · Loudoun County Public Schools
#82 of 317 high schools in Virginia
#1038 of 16,910 nationally
About Independence High
Independence High is a public high located in Ashburn, in the Loudoun County Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 2,166 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 81.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of high schools in United States and 82nd of 317 ranked high schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (54th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 2,166.
There are 25 schools in Ashburn; Independence High ranks 23rd of 24 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)10.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Independence High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 2,166
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 10.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Independence High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Brambleton Middle
Ashburn · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,164 students · 379 m away
Madison's Trust Elementary
Ashburn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,004 students · 779 m away
Watson Mountain Middle
Leesburg · Public middle · Grades 6–7
533 students · 1.9 km away
Creighton's Corner Elementary
Ashburn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
824 students · 2.3 km away
Legacy Elementary
Ashburn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
627 students · 2.4 km away
Briar Woods High
Ashburn · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,862 students · 2.6 km away
Stone Hill Middle
Ashburn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,146 students · 3.6 km away
Elaine E. Thompson Elementary
Sterling · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
756 students · 3.7 km away
Rosa Lee Carter Elementary
Ashburn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
792 students · 4.4 km away
Arcola Elementary
Aldie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
748 students · 4.4 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
Falls Church High
Falls Church · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,170 students
Annandale High
Annandale · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,161 students
Landstown High
Virginia Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,152 students
Langley High
McLean · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,181 students
Western Branch High
Chesapeake · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,138 students
Potomac High
Dumfries · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,197 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Independence High a good school?
Independence High has a Success Index (US) of 81.6 out of 100 (Top 10% of high schools in United States) and ranks #82 of 317 in Virginia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Independence High rank in Virginia?
Independence High ranks #82 of 317 high schools in Virginia and #1038 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Independence High?
Independence High had 2,166 students in 2025.
Is Independence High a elementary school or a high school?
Independence High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Independence High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Independence High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.