Best Independence Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 539 students in Independence, MS.

The top-ranked public school in Independence, MS is Independence High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Independence, MS public school have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Independence have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public schools.

Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).