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Independence High School

3184 Hwy 305, Coldwater, MS 38618

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Grades
7–12
High
Students
507
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Tate County School District
Tate County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 199 Mississippi high schools · How we grade
Test scores41% proficient in math & reading
38thpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
30thpercentile
Attendance39% chronically absent
32ndpercentile
Graduation rate84% graduate in 4 years
18thpercentile
College readinessAt least 9% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
23rdpercentile
Class size13.2 students per teacher
40thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Mississippi high 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 High School

Independence High School is a public high school in Coldwater, Mississippi, serving grades 7–12. It is part of Tate County School District. The school is located in a rural area in Tate County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 507 students were enrolled, with about 13.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Mississippi high school (12.6 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 199 Mississippi high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–12

Location & nearby schools

3184 Hwy 305
Coldwater, MS 38618
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
7–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
507 students
Students per teacher
13.2 to 1
AP courses offered
4
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Tate County School District
County
Tate County
NCES school ID
280423000800

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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.