Best Schools in Independence, LA
Independence, LA has a total of 16 schools including 6 high schools, 5 middle schools and 5 elementary schools. A total of 8,385 students attend Independence, LA schools. On average, schools in Independence score 21% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Independence underperform expectations.
Best High Schools in Independence, LA
Independence, LA has 6 high schools with 3,478 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Independence score 20% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Independence don't meet expectations.
1. Doyle High School
SchoolGrade
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Livingston Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 688 Students
2. Albany High School
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Livingston Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 622 Students
3. Loranger High School
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Tangipahoa Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 666 Students
4. Independence High Magnet
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Tangipahoa Parish • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 570 Students
5. Amite High Magnet
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Tangipahoa Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 445 Students
6. St. Helena College And Career Academy
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St. Helena Parish • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 487 Students
Best Middle Schools in Independence, LA
Independence, LA has 5 middle schools with 2,772 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Independence score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Independence meet expectations.
1. Albany Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Livingston Parish • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 647 Students
2. Loranger Middle School
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Tangipahoa Parish • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 610 Students
3. Amite Westside Middle Magnet
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Tangipahoa Parish • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 285 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Independence, LA
Independence, LA has 5 elementary schools with 2,135 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Independence score 8% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 24% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Independence underperform expectations.
1. Lucille Nesom Memorial
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Tangipahoa Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 549 Students
2. Independence Leadership Academy
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Tangipahoa Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 601 Students
3. St. Helena Arts And Technology Academy
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St. Helena Parish • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 326 Students
4. Woodland Park Magnet
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Tangipahoa Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 519 Students
5. Albany Lower Elementary School
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Livingston Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 557 Students
6. Mater Dolorosa Catholic School
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Mater Dolorosa Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 132 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Independence, LA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Independence, LA has a total population of 9,670 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 71%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Independence, LA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Independence, LA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.94 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.73 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.21 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Independence, LA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Independence, LA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Independence, LA Internet Health Assessment.
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