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Independence High School

Regular School · Charlotte, NC

Independence High School is a regular school school in Charlotte, North Carolina, serving grades 09–12 with 2,024 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17.5:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
2,024
Teachers (FTE)
115.5
Student–Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 913 45%
Black or African American 591 29%
White 341 17%
Asian 114 6%
Two or more races 59 3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 4 0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0%
Total enrollment 2,024 1,087M / 937F

English Language Learners: 326 (16% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 65.0% +23.1pp 41.9% 325
Reading Proficiency 54.0% +7.1pp 46.9% 507
Science Proficiency 65-69% — 195
4-Year Graduation Rate 83.0% —

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (21)
290 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
160 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
444
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
146
7.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
683
33.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 2,024 100%

Contact & Location

1967 Patriot Dr

Charlotte, NC 28227

Phone: (980)343-6900

http://www.cmsk12.org/independenceHS

District

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,641

District enrollment: 144,197

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

370297001229

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD