Independence Magnet, LA
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 5–Grade 8
300 West Second Street, Independence, LA 70443
(985) 878-4376
How Independence Magnet Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score65
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Independence Magnet
313Students
100%Low-Income Students
19Teachers
16 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 53% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 23% | 14% | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 26% | 16% | 15% |
| Grade 7 | 30% | 16% | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 22% | 16% | 17% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 62% | 42% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 20% | 47% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14% | 6% | 22% |
| Native American | <1% | 1% | 2% |
| Other | 4% | 3% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Independence Magnet
46%Math Proficiency
61%Reading Proficiency
54%Average Proficiency
94%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 57% | 69% | 50% |
| Male | 52% | 62% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 35% | 66% | 50% |
| Grade 4 | 70% | 68% | 49% |
| Grade 5 | 60% | 66% | 48% |
| Grade 6 | 60% | 60% | 45% |
| Grade 7 | 50% | 63% | 45% |
| Grade 8 | 50% | 61% | 45% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 50% | 57% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 64% | 73% | 54% |
| Other | 50% | 57% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low-Income | 54% | 61% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 30% | 39% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Independence Magnet
-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | LA | US |
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Location Map
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