Independence Unified School District 446
Independence Unified School District 446 is located in southeast Kansas. Independence Unified School District 446 has 209.01 square miles of land area and 6.39 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Independence Unified School District 446 population is 13,191. Independence Unified School District 446 median household income is $42,622 in 2010-2014. Independence Unified School District 446 median house value is $74,600 in 2010-2014. On average, Independence Unified School District 446 is much better than the state average in quality.
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Independence Unified School District 446 Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
517 North Tenth
Independence KS, 67301, Montgomery County
Phone: 620-332-1800
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
| Total Students: | 2,211 | 2,208 | 2,167 | 2,006 | 1,959 | 2,025 | 1,964 |
| English Language Learner Students: | 45 | 45 | 44 | 51 | 50 | 48 | 26 |
| Total Teachers: | 149.80 | 149.80 | 158.70 | 149.90 | 153.20 | 128.50 | 125.00 |
| Prekindergarten: | 2.50 | 2.00 | 2.50 | 2.50 | 1.50 | 0.00 | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 21.00 | 20.50 | 31.10 | 8.50 | 8.50 | 8.50 | 8.50 |
| Elementary: | 41.50 | 43.80 | 41.90 | 53.00 | 51.00 | 49.50 | 47.00 |
| Secondary: | 84.80 | 82.50 | 74.20 | 77.90 | 80.20 | 68.50 | 69.50 |
| Ungraded: | 0.00 | 1.00 | 9.00 | 8.00 | 12.00 | 2.00 | NA |
| Total Other Staff: | 112.70 | 104.70 | 104.70 | 106.00 | 104.70 | 68.60 | 62.10 |
| Instructional Aides: | 25.90 | 22.00 | 22.00 | 21.30 | 20.70 | 24.60 | 20.60 |
| Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 1.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 0.00 | NA |
| Total Guidance Counselors: | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 6.00 | 5.50 | 5.00 | 6.00 |
| Elementary Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | NA | 2.50 | 2.00 | 1.50 | 2.50 |
| Secondary Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | NA | 3.50 | 3.50 | 3.50 | 3.50 |
| Other Guidance Counselors: | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Librarians/Media Specialists: | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| Library/Media Support: | 3.10 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.30 | 2.80 | 3.20 | 2.20 |
| District Administrators: | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| District Administrative Support: | 5.80 | 5.80 | 5.80 | 5.60 | 5.70 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| School Administrators: | 8.00 | 6.50 | 6.50 | 7.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 |
| School Administrative Support: | 3.40 | 3.40 | 3.40 | 3.40 | 3.40 | 7.50 | 7.50 |
| Student Support Services: | 18.10 | 15.10 | 16.10 | 14.20 | 12.60 | 10.30 | 7.80 |
| Other Support Services: | 37.40 | 35.90 | 35.90 | 36.20 | 38.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.76 | 14.74 | 13.65 | 13.38 | 12.79 | 15.76 | 15.71 |
Schools
| Eisenhower Elementary | Prekindergarten to Grade 2 | 501 Spruce, Independence KS 67301 | |
| Independence Middle |  | Grade 6 to Grade 8 | 300 West Locust, Independence KS 67301 |
| Independence Sr High |  | Kindergarten to Grade 12 | 1301 North 10th, Independence KS 67301 |
| Jefferson School | Prekindergarten to Grade 8 | 2101 North 13th St, Independence KS 67301 |
School District Fiscal Information
| 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
| Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
| Total Revenue: | $21,040,000 | $9,709 | $19,954,000 | $9,947 | $20,040,000 | $10,230 | |||
| Federal: | $1,581,000 | $730 | 7.5% | $2,300,000 | $1,147 | 11.5% | $2,184,000 | $1,115 | 10.9% |
| State: | $13,241,000 | $6,110 | 62.9% | $11,394,000 | $5,680 | 57.1% | $11,047,000 | $5,639 | 55.1% |
| Local: | $6,218,000 | $2,869 | 29.6% | $6,260,000 | $3,121 | 31.4% | $6,809,000 | $3,476 | 34.0% |
| Total Expenditures: | $22,381,000 | $10,328 | $57,195,000 | $28,512 | $60,746,000 | $31,009 | |||
| Total Current Expenditures: | $18,194,000 | $8,396 | $16,318,000 | $8,135 | $16,564,000 | $8,455 | |||
| Instructional Expenditures: | $11,298,000 | $5,214 | 62.1% | $10,648,000 | $5,308 | 65.3% | $10,763,000 | $5,494 | 65.0% |
| Student and Staff Support: | $1,020,000 | $471 | 5.6% | $1,063,000 | $530 | 6.5% | $955,000 | $487 | 5.8% |
| Administration: | $2,223,000 | $1,026 | 12.2% | $1,983,000 | $989 | 12.2% | $1,974,000 | $1,008 | 11.9% |
| Operations, Food, Other: | $3,653,000 | $1,686 | 20.1% | $2,624,000 | $1,308 | 16.1% | $2,872,000 | $1,466 | 17.3% |
| Total Capital Outlay: | $1,557,000 | $719 | $38,235,000 | $19,060 | $42,719,000 | $21,807 | |||
| Construction: | $1,176,000 | $543 | $36,622,000 | $18,256 | $41,896,000 | $21,386 | |||
| Total Other: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Interest on Debt: | $2,618,000 | $1,208 | $2,618,000 | $1,305 | $1,448,000 | $739 | |||
| Total Salary: | $9,885,000 | $4,562 | $9,563,000 | $4,767 | $9,485,000 | $4,842 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $7,148,000 | $3,299 | 72.3% | $6,946,000 | $3,463 | 72.6% | $6,964,000 | $3,555 | 73.4% |
| Other Salary: | $2,737,000 | $1,263 | 27.7% | $2,617,000 | $1,305 | 27.4% | $2,521,000 | $1,287 | 26.6% |
| Total Benefit: | $3,567,000 | $1,646 | $3,299,000 | $1,645 | $2,709,000 | $1,383 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $1,657,000 | $765 | 46.5% | $1,470,000 | $733 | 44.6% | $1,486,000 | $759 | 54.9% |
| Other Benefit: | $1,910,000 | $881 | 53.5% | $1,829,000 | $912 | 55.4% | $1,223,000 | $624 | 45.1% |
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 50.8% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 49.2% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 21.3% |
| Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience: | 20.5% |
| Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience: | 27.0% |
| Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | 21.3% |
| Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | 9.8% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $38,698.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,859.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience: | $36,128.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience: | $40,012.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | $43,454.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | $44,950.0 |