Independence Middle

300 W. Locust St., Independence, KS 67301

CSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
376
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Independence
Montgomery County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 220 Kansas middle schools · How we grade
Test scores25% proficient in math & reading
54thpercentile
Equity20% of low-income students proficient
71stpercentile
Attendance27% chronically absent
26thpercentile
Class size12 students per teacher
67thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Kansas middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Independence Middle

Independence Middle is a public middle school in Independence, Kansas, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Independence. The school is located in a remote town in Montgomery County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 376 students were enrolled, with about 12 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Kansas middle school (12.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 220 Kansas middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

300 W. Locust St.
Independence, KS 67301
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
376 students
Students per teacher
12 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
Independence
County
Montgomery County
NCES school ID
200765001120

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.