Independence High School
- 2,024 Students
- 115.5 Teachers (FTE)
- 17.5:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (980)343-6900 Phone
- http://www.cmsk12.org/independenceHS Website
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Independence High School
Charlotte, NC 28227
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ F (35.2)
2,024
Students
115.5
Teachers
17.5:1
Student:Teacher
(980)343-6900
Phone
http://www.cmsk12.org/independenceHS
Website
Located in Charlotte, NORTH CAROLINA (ZIP 28227), Independence High School is a High school serving grades 09–12 in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools district.
Key statistics: 2,024 students enrolled; a 17.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs North Carolina High School Average
Enrollment
2,024.0
State avg: 778.0
▲ 160% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.52:1
State avg: 19.6:1
▼ 11% better
Free Lunch %
99.9%
State avg: 76.6%
▲ 30% worse
School Details
School Name
Independence High School
NCESSCH ID
370297001229
State School ID
NC-600-426
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1967 Patriot Dr
City
Charlotte
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code
28227
County
Mecklenburg County
Metro Area
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
3708
State Leg. Upper
37042
State Leg. Lower
37105
Latitude
35.1972
Longitude
-80.6874
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
2,024
Total Students
115.5
Teachers FTE
17.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
115.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 115.5 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 2,021 | 99.9% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
LEAID
3702970
State LEA ID
NC-600
Phone
(980)343-6270
Website
http://www.cmsk12.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Charlotte
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$2,055,483K
Federal Revenue
$373,679K
State Revenue
$1,012,094K
Local Revenue
$669,710K
Total Expenditure
$2,399,581K
Instruction Exp.
$1,137,944K
Support Services
$550,354K
Other Current Exp.
$70,670K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Independence High School, answered using official NCES data.