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Independence Middle School, Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 72 | 71 | 73 | 71 | 71 | 83 | 65 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,330 | 1,322 | 1,308 | 1,286 | 1,290 | 1,283 | 1,206 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 434 | 32.6% | 425 | 32.1% | 465 | 35.6% | 437 | 34.0% | 383 | 29.7% | 456 | 35.5% | 415 | 34.4% |
| Grade 7: | 442 | 33.2% | 459 | 34.7% | 446 | 34.1% | 386 | 30.0% | 470 | 36.4% | 435 | 33.9% | 399 | 33.1% |
| Grade 8: | 454 | 34.1% | 438 | 33.1% | 397 | 30.4% | 463 | 36.0% | 437 | 33.9% | 392 | 30.6% | 392 | 32.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 638 | 48.0% | 648 | 49.0% | 668 | 51.1% | 656 | 51.0% | 621 | 48.1% | 611 | 47.6% | 600 | 49.8% |
| Female: | 692 | 52.0% | 674 | 51.0% | 640 | 48.9% | 630 | 49.0% | 627 | 48.6% | 601 | 46.8% | 537 | 44.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 6 | 0.5% | 10 | 0.8% | 15 | 1.1% | 14 | 1.1% | 16 | 1.2% | 11 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.4% |
| Asian: | 38 | 2.9% | 31 | 2.3% | 22 | 1.7% | 33 | 2.6% | 39 | 3.0% | 38 | 3.0% | 31 | 2.6% |
| Hispanic: | 216 | 16.2% | 198 | 15.0% | 201 | 15.4% | 182 | 14.2% | 154 | 11.9% | 134 | 10.4% | 113 | 9.4% |
| Black: | 54 | 4.1% | 64 | 4.8% | 90 | 6.9% | 93 | 7.2% | 109 | 8.4% | 121 | 9.4% | 80 | 6.6% |
| White: | 979 | 73.6% | 986 | 74.6% | 950 | 72.6% | 933 | 72.6% | 938 | 72.7% | 916 | 71.4% | 912 | 75.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 36 | 2.7% | 33 | 2.5% | 30 | 2.3% | 28 | 2.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 301 | 22.6% | 274 | 20.7% | 292 | 22.3% | 266 | 20.7% | 204 | 15.8% | 184 | 14.3% | 135 | 11.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 43 | 3.2% | 61 | 4.6% | 52 | 4.0% | 66 | 5.1% | 79 | 6.1% | 71 | 5.5% | 48 | 4.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.47 | 18.62 | 17.92 | 18.11 | 18.17 | 18.10 | 18.60 | |||||||
* Independence Middle School, Students and Teachers was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.