Schools in Independence, MO
Public schools, enrollment data, student-teacher ratios, and higher education.
Independence has 37 public schools
with a total enrollment of 18,207 students
and 1,141 teachers.
There are 24 elementary, 6 middle, and 3 high schools. The average student-teacher ratio is 16.0:1.
Public Schools (37)
Source: NCES 2022-23 data.
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRUMAN HIGH | High | 1,662 | 90 | 18.5:1 |
| FORT OSAGE HIGH | High | 1,557 | 84 | 18.5:1 |
| WILLIAM CHRISMAN HIGH | High | 1,406 | 83 | 16.9:1 |
| CLIFFORD H. NOWLIN MIDDLE | Middle | 875 | 54 | 16.2:1 |
| PIONEER RIDGE MIDDLE | Middle | 806 | 47 | 17.1:1 |
| OSAGE TRAIL MIDDLE | Middle | 793 | 50 | 15.9:1 |
| BINGHAM MIDDLE | Middle | 774 | 48 | 16.1:1 |
| BRIDGER MIDDLE | Middle | 770 | 46 | 16.7:1 |
| FIRE PRAIRIE MIDDLE | Middle | 691 | 49 | 14.1:1 |
| SYCAMORE HILLS ELEM. | Elementary | 543 | 31 | 17.5:1 |
| GLENDALE ELEM. | Elementary | 458 | 28 | 16.4:1 |
| KORTE ELEM. | Elementary | 447 | 25 | 17.9:1 |
| WILLIAM SOUTHERN ELEM. | Elementary | 430 | 22 | 19.5:1 |
| WILLIAM YATES ELEM. | Elementary | 414 | 31 | 13.4:1 |
| OTT ELEM. | Elementary | 398 | 25 | 15.9:1 |
| THOMAS HART BENTON ELEM. | Elementary | 397 | 26 | 15.3:1 |
| SANTA FE TRAIL ELEM. | Elementary | 386 | 23 | 16.8:1 |
| CASSELL PARK ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 375 | 29 | 12.9:1 |
| BLACKBURN ELEM. | Elementary | 372 | 28 | 13.3:1 |
| INDIAN TRAILS ELEM. | Elementary | 355 | 25 | 14.2:1 |
| JOHN W. LUFF ELEM. | Elementary | 354 | 23 | 15.4:1 |
| BLUE HILLS ELEM. | Elementary | 352 | 23 | 15.3:1 |
| BUCKNER ELEM. | Elementary | 334 | 27 | 12.4:1 |
| ELM GROVE ELEM. | Elementary | 325 | 27 | 12.0:1 |
| CLER-MONT ELEM. | Elementary | 318 | 24 | 13.3:1 |
| THREE TRAILS ELEM. | Elementary | 317 | 21 | 15.1:1 |
| FAIRMOUNT ELEM. | Elementary | 312 | 19 | 16.4:1 |
| LITTLE BLUE ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 295 | 22 | 13.4:1 |
| MILL CREEK ELEM. | Elementary | 290 | 16 | 18.1:1 |
| RANDALL ELEM. | Elementary | 260 | 21 | 12.4:1 |
| SPRING BRANCH ELEM. | Elementary | 250 | 22 | 11.4:1 |
| BRYANT ELEM. | Elementary | 235 | 14 | 16.8:1 |
| HANTHORN EARLY EDUCATION | - | 220 | 12 | 18.3:1 |
| PROCTER ELEM. | Elementary | 208 | 14 | 14.9:1 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. | - | 121 | 12 | 10.1:1 |
| SUNSHINE CENTER | - | 107 | - | - |
| DAY TREATMENT | Other | - | - | - |
Colleges & Universities (1)
| Institution | Type | Highest Degree | Enrollment | Tuition (In-State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summit Salon Academy Kansas City | Private For-Profit | Certificate | 185 | - |
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