Overview of Independence Middle: Independence Middle is a public School situated in Independence, KS, which is in a remote town environment. The learner population of Independence Middle is 485, and the School has 6-8.At Independence Middle, 26% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 30% scored above or at that level for reading. The School’s minority learner enrollment is 27%. The learner-teacher ratio is 13:1, which is better than that of the district. The learner population is made up of 51% female learners and 49% male learners. The School enrolls 68% low-income learners. There are 37 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time School counselor.

Test Scores at Independence Middle: At Independence Middle, 26% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 30% scored above or at that level for reading.Juxtaposed with the district, the School did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Independence, 35% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 31% tested above or at that level for math.Independence Middle did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In Kansas, 38% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 35% tested above or at that level for math.