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Independence Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

6111 Archwood Rd, Independence, OH 44131 · (216) 642-5865 · Part of Independence Local School District

Independence’s School Grade A better than 89% of Ohio school districts

Directions
Students
299
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
11%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Independence Middle School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Ohio’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 28 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 25 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 9.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Independence kids: Independence High School

On the path

Where Independence kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4Independence Primary School440 students
5–8Independence Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Independence High School305 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency78%
State average 49.6%
Reading / language arts82%
State average 57.2%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Ohio’s 3,056 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

6111 Archwood Rd, Independence

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 568
Grade 671
Grade 789
Grade 871
Enrollment over time
329’20
306’21
320’22
311’23
299’24

Down 9.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 92%Asian 3%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 2%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Independence Middle School from Independence families.

Other schools in Independence Local School District

The district →
Independence Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Independence
A+
440 students16:1
Independence High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Independence
B+
305 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Ohio’s other public schools; Independence’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.