Independence High, CA

Regular Public School Grade 9–Grade 12
place
8001 Old River Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93311
phone
(661) 834-8001
phonelink
independence.kernhigh.org

How Independence High Compares with other Public Schools

Overall Score57
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Students and Teachers

Enrollment and Staffing at Independence High

2,134 Students
100% Low-Income Students
81 Teachers
26 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School CA US
Female 49% 48% 48%
Male 51% 52% 52%

Enrollment by Grade

Grade School CA US
Grade 9 27% 17% 17%
Grade 10 26% 18% 17%
Grade 11 23% 22% 17%
Grade 12 24% 27% 19%

Enrollment by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School CA US
Asian 8% 11% 4%
Black 7% 6% 14%
Caucasian 22% 29% 54%
Hispanic or Latino 59% 48% 22%
Native American 1% 1% 2%
Pacific Islander <1% 1% <1%
Other 4% 6% 4%

Academic Progress

Math and Reading Proficiency at Independence High

20% Math Proficiency
55% Reading Proficiency
38% Average Proficiency
98% Test Participation

Proficiency by Gender

Gender School CA US
Female 37% 46% 50%
Male 37% 41% 45%

Proficiency by Grade

Grade School CA US
High School 38% 38% 48%

Proficiency by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School CA US
Asian 54% 61% 59%
Black 17% 38% 38%
Caucasian 40% 53% 54%
Other 50% 56% 51%

Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups

Group School CA US
Limited English 17% 34% 34%
Low-Income 34% 35% 39%
With Disabilities 12% 22% 28%

Graduation Rates

Graduation Rates at Independence High

95% Overall Rate
95% Low-Income
84% Limited English
74% With Disabilities

Graduation by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School CA US
Asian 90% 77% 69%
Black 90% 63% 69%
Caucasian 92% 73% 79%
Other 90% 64% 60%

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