Independence High School
PublicHighGrades 9–12Alternative Education School
421 Quantum Rd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124 · (505) 338-4658 · Part of Rio Rancho Public Schools
Rio Rancho’s School Grade A better than 85% of New Mexico school districts
Students
156
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Independence High School
- Small classes: 8 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 19.6% since 2020–21
- No state test results published for this school
Location
Directions ↗421 Quantum Rd NE, Rio Rancho
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 102
Grade 1127
Grade 12127
Enrollment over time
194’20
210’21
211’22
202’23
156’24
Down 19.6% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 71%White 13%American Indian/Alaska Native 8%Two or more races 8%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Independence High School from Rio Rancho families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.