Best High Schools in Independence, OH

Independence, OH has 4 high schools with 2,199 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 53% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Independence greatly exceed expectations.

1. Cuyahoga Hts High School

A+

SchoolGrade

81%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cuyahoga Heights Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 293 Students

2. Independence High School

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Independence Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 334 Students

3. Valley Forge High School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Parma City • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 1409 Students

4. Gateway Online Academy Of Ohio

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Gateway Online Academy Of Ohio • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 163 Students

Best Middle Schools in Independence, OH

Independence, OH has 3 middle schools with 1,282 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 56% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Independence greatly exceed expectations.

1. Independence Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Independence Local • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 320 Students

2. Cuyahoga Hts Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cuyahoga Heights Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 162 Students

3. Greenbriar Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Parma City • Public • Grades 5 - 7 • 800 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Independence, OH

Independence, OH has 4 elementary schools with 1,824 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 58% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 51% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Independence greatly exceed expectations.

1. Independence Primary School

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

77%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Independence Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 447 Students

2. Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cuyahoga Heights Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 354 Students

3. Pleasant Valley Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Parma City • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 722 Students

4. St Michael School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

St Michael School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 301 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Independence, OH

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Independence, OH has a total population of 7,342 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 51% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Independence, OH

11,088

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

99%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

51%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Independence, OH.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C

17.74 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.61 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

15.14 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Independence, OH.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Independence, OH.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,466 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

72 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Independence, OH Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Independence, OH

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Seven Hills, OH

  • Actual Test Scores: 64%
  • Projected Test Scores: 59%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Valley View, OH

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  • Projected Test Scores: 61%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Brooklyn Heights, OH

  • Actual Test Scores: 58%
  • Projected Test Scores: 52%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Brecksville, OH

  • Actual Test Scores: 69%
  • Projected Test Scores: 63%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Garfield Heights, OH

  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 22%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Broadview Heights, OH

  • Actual Test Scores: 75%
  • Projected Test Scores: 60%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cuyahoga Heights, OH

  • Actual Test Scores: 73%
  • Projected Test Scores: 61%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Parma, OH

  • Actual Test Scores: 49%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Walton Hills, OH

  • Actual Test Scores: 58%
  • Projected Test Scores: 48%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Maple Heights, OH

  • Actual Test Scores: 19%
  • Projected Test Scores: 16%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations