📍 6602 N 75th Ave, Glendale, Maricopa County, 85303
Independence High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Glendale, Maricopa County. The school has 2,040 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Glendale Union High School District (4285) school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 86.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.6:1.
Independence High School enrolls 2,040 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 86.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% Hispanic or Latino, 8.1% White and 7.4% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,603 | 79% |
| White | 166 | 8.1% |
| Black or African American | 150 | 7.4% |
| Asian | 79 | 3.9% |
| Two or more races | 20 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 20 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,366 of the school's 2,040 students (67%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Independence High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK At-Large (non-voting delegate).
Independence High School is one of 11 schools in Glendale Union High School District (4285), based in GLENDALE, Arizona. The district serves 16,092 students district-wide and employs 737 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,040 students, Independence High School is larger than the district average of about 1,463 students per school.
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