Independence Middle
Public School | 6th - 8th | 433 students
Address
300 W. Locust St.
Independence, KS 67301
Phone
School District
Independence
School Details
Total Students
433
Grades
6th - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
School Type
Public
Locale
Town - Remote
County
20125
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
277 (64.0%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
36 (8.3%)
Total eligible: 313 students (72.3%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
200765001120
District NCES ID
2007650
Community Profile (67301)
Demographic and economic data for the 67301 ZIP code area where Independence Middle is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
12,932
Median Age
38.9
Male
49.4%
Female
50.6%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.6%
5-9
6.9%
10-14
7.7%
15-19
6.6%
Under 18
24.1%
65+
18.4%
Race & Ethnicity
White
84.1%
Black/African American
4.5%
Asian
0.4%
Native American
1.6%
Two or More Races
7.1%
Hispanic/Latino
4.2%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$52,040
Mean Household Income
$70,525
Per Capita Income
$31,637
Median Family Income
$64,987
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
Households on SNAP
439
Employment & Commute
Employed
6,115
Avg. Commute Time
16.2 min
Work From Home
3.0%
Drive Alone
80.9%
Education
High School or Higher
92.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
25.6%
Graduate Degree
9.9%
Enrolled in School
3,310
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
115
Kindergarten
259
Elementary
1,466
High School
698
College
772
Housing
Median Home Value
$106,800
Median Rent
$762
Total Housing Units
6,311
Owner Occupied
71.8%
Renter Occupied
28.2%
Median Rooms
5.9
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,258
Avg. Household Size
2.53
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
701
$100K-$150K
773
$200K-$300K
353
$500K-$1M
20
Households & Families
Total Households
5,251
Avg. Household Size
2.39
Avg. Family Size
3.04
Married Couples
45.6%
Living Alone
25.3%
Broadband Internet
91.4%
Veterans
611
Foreign Born
176
Health Insurance
Insured
11,324
Uninsured
1,404
Private Insurance
8,157
Public Insurance
5,126
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey