Schools & Education — Independence, Kansas
Education Attainment (Adults 25+)
| High School Diploma | 1399% |
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| Bachelor's Degree | 897% |
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| Master's Degree | 539% |
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| Doctorate | 14% |
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Public Schools (5)
| School | Grades | Enrollment |
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| Independence Middle | 6-8 | 433 |
| Independence Sr High | 9-12 | 563 |
| Eisenhower Elem | -1-2 | 391 |
| Jefferson School | 3-5 | 390 |
| BRIDGES Academy | 6-12 | 34 |
Private Schools (3)
| School |
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| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL |
| ST ANDREW CATHOLIC SCHOOL |
| INDEPENDENCE BIBLE SCHOOL |
Colleges & Universities
| College | Level |
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| Independence Community College | 2 |
College Scorecard
| College | Admission | SAT Avg | Tuition (In-State) | Median Earnings (10yr) |
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| Independence Community College | N/A | N/A | $4,560 | $34,941 |
District Summary
| Total Enrollment | 1,811 |
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| Total Teachers | 133 |
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| Student-Teacher Ratio | N/A |
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| Free/Reduced Lunch | 66.8% |
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| Charter Schools | 0 |
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| Title I Schools | 0 |
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Sources: NCES CCD 2023 via Education Data Portal; NCES IPEDS 2022 — matched by city+state; Census ACS 5-Year 2023.
