# INDEPENDENCE H S

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `482001013005`
- **School name**: INDEPENDENCE H S
- **Location**: FRISCO, TX 75035
- **Address**: 10555 INDEPENDENCE PKWY
- **District**: FRISCO ISD (LEAID `4820010`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 33.16459, -96.75135
- **Phone**: (469)633-5400
- **Wikidata QID**: Q22079891 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independence_High_School_(Frisco,_Texas)
- **Founded**: 2014

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,698
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 110
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 15.4:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 5.8%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: TEA A-F
- **Year**: 2022
- **Overall rating**: A
- **Indicators**:
  - student_achievement: A
  - school_progress: B
  - academic_growth: B
  - relative_performance: B
  - closing_gaps: A
  - overall: A
  - overall_score: 96

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **Academic Growth (TEA A-F)**: 70.0% proficient
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 91.1% proficient — 157 tested
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 66.2% proficient, 36.9% advanced — 157 tested
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 96.6% proficient — 1,903 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 90.1% proficient, 52.9% advanced — 1,903 tested
- **Biology (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 97.7% proficient — 439 tested
- **Biology (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 92.5% proficient, 67.7% advanced — 439 tested
- **Closing Gaps**: 82.0% proficient
- **Closing Gaps (TEA A-F)**: 82.0% proficient
- **English I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 96.5% proficient — 427 tested
- **English I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 94.1% proficient, 60.9% advanced — 427 tested
- **English II (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 95.5% proficient — 379 tested
- **English II (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 91.6% proficient, 34.3% advanced — 379 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 94.9% proficient — 372 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 79.6% proficient, 36.3% advanced — 372 tested
- **Overall (TEA A-F)**: 82.0% proficient
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 96.0% proficient — 806 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 92.9% proficient, 48.4% advanced — 806 tested
- **Relative Performance (TEA A-F)**: 70.0% proficient
- **School Progress**: 70.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2021**: 99.3% (cohort of 597)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 769

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 9.4% (215 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.2% (4 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.2% (4 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 7.5% (125 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 19
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.7%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 12.1%
- **Black/African American**: 33.1%
- **Asian**: 13.6%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 36.6%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 3.9%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 6.5%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 10.2% — 170 students
- **English Learners**: 2.2% — 37 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 49 students
- **Autism**: 31 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 22 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 14 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 8 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 7 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 3 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 2 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2018-19)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $8,121
- **Federal share**: $512
- **State + local share**: $7,608
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 2,070
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $12,210,968
- **Federal share**: 8.3%
- **State share**: 16.3%
- **Local share**: 75.4%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $6,344,322

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $212,344
- **Poverty rate**: 7.5%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 78.9%
- **Unemployment**: 3.3%
- **Median gross rent**: $3,501
- **Foreign-born residents**: 45.3%
- **Single-parent households**: 10.6%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 27.7 miles (RSR CORPORATION)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 7
- **Nearest brownfield**: 6.62 miles (1325 GREENVILLE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF FRISCO
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **NELSON MIDDLE** — 0.3 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.24%)
- **NORRIS EL** — 0.4 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.24%)
- **LISCANO EL** — 0.7 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.24%)
- **HERITAGE H S** — 0.8 mi away, 0.19% (this school: 0.24%)
- **ASHLEY EL** — 0.9 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.24%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/independence-h-s-frisco
- **Performance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/independence-h-s-frisco/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/independence-h-s-frisco/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/independence-h-s-frisco/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/independence-h-s-frisco/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/independence-h-s-frisco/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/independence-h-s-frisco/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/independence-h-s-frisco/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/independence-h-s-frisco/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/independence-h-s-frisco/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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