Independence Academy
School Overview
Independence Academy is a public Charter school located in Grand Junction, Colorado. It is a school in Mesa County Valley School District 51 district.
According to the Colorado state assessment result, 41% of students are proficient in Math learning and 55% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 400 students through grade PK to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 24 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 400 students are attending Independence Academy. By gender, there are 198 and 202 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Independence Academy offers the gifted and talented program. Total 1 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
White | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 24 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Independence Academy and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. 66.7% of teachers are certified. All teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
Headcount | Note | |
---|---|---|
Total FTE of Teachers | 24 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
Teachers who are certified | 16 | 66.7% |
Teachers who are not certified | 8 | 33.3% |
Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
School counselors | - | - |
Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
Security guards | - | - |
Nurses | - | - |
Psychologists | - | - |
Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
Value | |
---|---|
Total Households | 60,605 Households |
Population | 145,170 |
Male | 73,064 |
Female | 75,172 |
Child Population | 38,012 |
Total Housing Units | 64,786 Units |
Average House Value | $226,100 |
Average Rent Cost | $963 |
Unemployment Rate | 6.70% |
Average Household Income | $55,231 |
Heath Insurance Coverage | 90.29% |
Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Mesa County Valley School District No. 51
In Mesa County Valley School District No. 51, 47 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado
6 private schools are serving students in GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.