Schools & Education — Independence, Iowa
Education Attainment (Adults 25+)
| High School Diploma | 1400% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 625% |
| Master's Degree | 355% |
| Doctorate | 0% |
Public Schools (5)
| School | Grades | Enrollment |
| East Elementary School | 0-2 | 298 |
| Independence Junior Senior High School | 7-12 | 701 |
| West Elementary School | 3-6 | 381 |
| Early Childhood Center | -1--1 | 39 |
| Perry #1 Elementary School | 0-8 | 37 |
Private Schools (2)
| School |
| ST JOHNS SCHOOL |
| INDEPENDENCE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY |
Nearest College
Hawkeye Community College (21.0 miles)
District Summary
| Total Enrollment | 1,456 |
| Total Teachers | 106 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | N/A |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 34.5% |
| Charter Schools | 0 |
| Title I Schools | 0 |
Sources: NCES CCD 2023 via Education Data Portal; Census ACS 5-Year 2023.