Independence Magnet
School Overview
Independence Magnet is a public Magnet school located in Independence, Louisiana. It is a school in Tangipahoa Parish School District district.
According to the Louisiana state assessment result, 42% of students are proficient in Math learning and 58% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 309 students through grade 5 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1 where a total of 32 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 309 students are attending Independence Magnet. By gender, there are 151 and 158 female students at the school.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 32 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Independence Magnet and the students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1. 62.5% of teachers are certified. 46.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 32 | Students per teacher: 10 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 20 | 62.5% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 12 | 37.5% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 13 | 40.6% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 12.5% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 309 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 47,597 Households |
| Population | 128,488 |
| Male | 63,939 |
| Female | 68,118 |
| Child Population | 42,093 |
| Total Housing Units | 55,325 Units |
| Average House Value | $162,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $832 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.20% |
| Average Household Income | $47,832 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 90.42% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Tangipahoa Parish
In Tangipahoa Parish, 34 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in INDEPENDENCE, Louisiana
2 private schools are serving students in INDEPENDENCE, Louisiana. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.