Independence Academy
Tel:
(816) 521-5505
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 54%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 55%) for the 2010-11 school year.
School Overview
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students (08-09) | 36 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Comparison
- The diversity score of Independence Academy is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MO) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | <50% | 54% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | 30-39% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 14:1 |
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| American Indian (08-09) | n/a | n/a |
| Asian (08-09) | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic (08-09) | 17% | 4% |
| Black (08-09) | 3% | 18% |
| White (08-09) | 80% | 76% |
| Hawaiian (08-09) | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races (08-09) | n/a | n/a |
| Diversity Score | n/a | 0.47 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch (08-09) | 61% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09) | 3% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Independence 30 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Independence Academy is Day Treatment (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Independence Day Treatment Grades: K-12
0.0 miles
600 W Mechanic Ave
Independence, MO 64050
(816) 521-5508 0.0 K-12 n/a - Independence Bryant Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 241 students
0.5 miles
827 W College
Independence, MO 64050
(816) 521-5400 0.5 PK-5 241 - Independence William Chrisman High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,503 student
0.5 miles
1223 N Noland Rd
Independence, MO 64050
(816) 521-5355 0.5 9-12 1,503 - Independence Ott Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 439 students
0.6 miles
1525 N Noland Rd
Independence, MO 64050
(816) 521-5435 0.6 PK-5 439 - Independence Abraham Mallinson Elementary School Grades: 2-5 | 342 students
0.8 miles
709 North Forest Ave
Independence, MO 64054
(816) 521-5530 0.8 2-5 342
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