Independence High School
School Overview
Independence High School is a public Alternative school located in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. It is a school in Rio Rancho Public Schools district.
It has 182 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 14 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 182 students are attending Independence High School. By gender, there are 108 and 74 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Independence High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 1 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 14 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Independence High School and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. All teachers are certified. 78.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 14 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 14 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 21.4% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 182 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 1 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 35,285 Households |
| Population | 98,192 |
| Male | 48,280 |
| Female | 50,807 |
| Child Population | 32,095 |
| Total Housing Units | 37,847 Units |
| Average House Value | $188,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,164 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.60% |
| Average Household Income | $66,674 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 94.79% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Independence High School offers 2 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 4 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 4 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Independence High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 2 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 4 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 5 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 4 | |
Public Schools in Rio Rancho Public Schools
In Rio Rancho Public Schools, 20 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in RIO RANCHO, New Mexico
2 private schools are serving students in RIO RANCHO, New Mexico. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.