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Independence High School
1967 Patriot Dr
Charlotte, NC 28227
Phone: 980-343-6900
Mecklenburg County
CarolinaSchoolHub
Rating:
5 out of
10
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Grades Served: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,022
Type: Regular School
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Metro Area Ranking
State Ranking
#249
Statewide High School Ranking: Independence High School is ranked
#249 out of 442
of the
best high schools
in North Carolina (
44th percentile).
Click the link to see all 442 high schools.
Overall, Independence High School is a 5-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on
CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in
Mecklenburg County, NC. Independence High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,022 students and serves grades 9-12. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.
83.1
(Met Growth)
Student Growth Score: Independence High School had a Student Growth Score of 83.1. This placed Independence High School in the
67th percentile of 2376 North Carolina public schools with student growth data available. NCDPI’s growth score measures how well schools grow student achievement over time. Scores range from 50.0 to 100.0 - with 100.0 indicating the highest growth in student achievement and 50.0 indicating the lowest.
 | | North Carolina Overall Letter Grade |
Please note: The state of North Carolina assigns letter grades to public schools, on an A through F scale.
Average ACT Scores
Subject |
Average Score at This School
Average Score
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This School's State Percentile Rating
State Percentile
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State Average of All NC Schools
State Average
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English |
14.7 |
34th
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15.8 |
Math |
17.2 |
36th
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17.6
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Reading |
17.2 |
34th
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18.3
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Science |
17.3 |
37th
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18.1
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Nearly all North Carolina public and charter school students who are enrolled in grade 11 for the first time are required to take the ACT. In the chart above, you can get a sense for how the average ACT scores at Independence High School stack up against those of other high schools in North Carolina.
EOC Biology
58% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
58% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
9% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
9% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
27% - Level 4 (Solid)
27% - Level 4 (Solid)
6% - Level 5 (Superior)
6% - Level 5 (Superior)
EOC English 2
47% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
47% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
22% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
22% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
26% - Level 4 (Solid)
26% - Level 4 (Solid)
< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
EOC Math I
74% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
74% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
18% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
18% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
7% - Level 4 (Solid)
7% - Level 4 (Solid)
< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
Subject |
Average Score at This School
Average Score
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Reading |
550 |
Math |
539 |
Composite Score |
1089 |
SAT Participation Rate |
19 % |
Independence High School had an average SAT score of 1089 (math and reading combined). This means the school’s average SAT scores ranked #103 out of 320 NC high schools (68th percentile). On this site, you can see the SAT scores of North Carolina high schools. The SAT participation rate at Independence High School was 19% in our most recently available data. Above you can also see how the school’s ACT scores compare to other schools in North Carolina.
83% - Independence High School
88% - Median of North Carolina high schools
83% - Independence High School
88% - Median of North Carolina high schools
Student Enrollment Trend
Diversity Indicators
American Indian - N/A
American Indian - N/A
Asian - 6%
Asian - 6%
Black - 29%
Black - 29%
Hispanic - 43%
Hispanic - 43%
Two or More Races - 3%
Two or More Races - 3%
Pacific Islander - N/A
Pacific Islander - N/A
White - 19%
White - 19%
Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at Independence High School for the 2021-2022 school year, as reported by the NCDPI. Actual percentages of students may vary somewhat from those indicated.
School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2021-2022 school year. Rankings for Independence High School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.
Other Nearby Schools
School Name |
Stars |
Distance |
City |
School Type |
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Grades Served |
Northeast Middle School |
2  |
0.3 miles |
Mint Hill, NC
|
Regular
|
6-8 |
Lebanon Road Elementary School |
2  |
0.9 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Regular
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PK-5 |
J. H. Gunn Elementary School |
2  |
1.3 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Regular
|
K-5 |
Albemarle Road Middle School |
3  |
2.4 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Regular
|
6-8 |
Albemarle Road Elementary School |
2  |
2.4 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Regular
|
K-5 |
Hickory Grove Elementary School |
1  |
2.6 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Bain Elementary School |
10  |
2.7 miles |
Mint Hill, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Rocky River High School |
1  |
2.9 miles |
Mint Hill, NC
|
Regular
|
9-12 |
Piney Grove Elementary School |
2  |
3.0 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Crown Point Elementary School |
6  |
3.0 miles |
Matthews, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Mint Hill Middle School |
8  |
3.1 miles |
Matthews, NC
|
Regular
|
6-8 |
Idlewild Elementary School |
8  |
3.2 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Charlotte East Language Academy |
2  |
3.4 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Regular
|
K-8 |
Lawrence Orr Elementary School |
5  |
3.8 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Clear Creek Elementary School |
6  |
4.0 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
East Mecklenburg High School |
8  |
4.3 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Regular
|
9-12 |
Greenway Park Elementary School |
5  |
4.3 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Windsor Park Elementary School |
5  |
4.5 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Winterfield Elementary School |
2  |
4.5 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Devonshire Elementary School |
2  |
4.7 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Regular
|
K-5 |
School Name |
Stars |
Distance |
City |
Northeast Middle School |
2  |
0.3 miles |
Mint Hill, NC
|
Lebanon Road Elementary School |
2  |
0.9 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
J. H. Gunn Elementary School |
2  |
1.3 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Albemarle Road Middle School |
3  |
2.4 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Albemarle Road Elementary School |
2  |
2.4 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Hickory Grove Elementary School |
1  |
2.6 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Bain Elementary School |
10  |
2.7 miles |
Mint Hill, NC
|
Rocky River High School |
1  |
2.9 miles |
Mint Hill, NC
|
Piney Grove Elementary School |
2  |
3.0 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Crown Point Elementary School |
6  |
3.0 miles |
Matthews, NC
|
Mint Hill Middle School |
8  |
3.1 miles |
Matthews, NC
|
Idlewild Elementary School |
8  |
3.2 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Charlotte East Language Academy |
2  |
3.4 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Lawrence Orr Elementary School |
5  |
3.8 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Clear Creek Elementary School |
6  |
4.0 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
East Mecklenburg High School |
8  |
4.3 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Greenway Park Elementary School |
5  |
4.3 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Windsor Park Elementary School |
5  |
4.5 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Winterfield Elementary School |
2  |
4.5 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Devonshire Elementary School |
2  |
4.7 miles |
Charlotte, NC
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