Independence Middle School vs Independence Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Independence Middle School
Independence · Public middle · Grades 5–8
299 students
Independence Primary School
Independence · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
440 students
| Measure | Independence Middle School Independence, Ohio | Independence Primary School Independence, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 91 Top 5% | 89 Top 5% |
| State rank | #18 of 646 | #23 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #205 of 15,369 | #1036 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 299 | 440 |
| Enrollment | 299 | 440 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 11% | 13.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 86% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 84% | 97.5% |
| city | Independence | Independence |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Independence Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (91.3 vs 88.9).
- •Independence Primary School does better on math proficiency (97.5% vs 84%).
- •Independence Primary School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 86%).
- •Independence Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11% vs 13.9%).
- •Independence Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 15.7).
- •Independence Primary School is the larger school with 440 students compared with 299.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Independence Middle School better than Independence Primary School?
On the Success Index (US), Independence Middle School ranks higher (91.3 vs 88.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Independence Middle School and Independence Primary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Independence and Independence in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Independence Middle School: 299. Independence Primary School: 440. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Independence Middle School and Independence Primary School rank in Ohio?
Independence Middle School is 18th of 646 and Independence Primary School is 23rd of 1,713 among middle schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).