TRUMAN HIGH SCHOOL

TRUMAN HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the INDEPENDENCE 30 school district, located in INDEPENDENCE, MO with about 1,644 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 89 teachers, TRUMAN HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

William Chrisman High School (often referred to locally in the context of the district as part of the Independence School District) serves the community of Independence, Missouri. Located at 3301 S Noland Rd, the school operates under the Independence School District (ISD) umbrella. It is a comprehensive public high school dedicated to preparing students for post-secondary success through a blend of rigorous academics, extracurricular activities, and vocational opportunities.

As part of the Independence School District, the school emphasizes a commitment to student achievement and community engagement. The institution offers a diverse range of programs, including advanced placement courses, athletics, and fine arts, aimed at fostering a well-rounded educational environment. Families and community members looking for specific details regarding school calendars, enrollment, or district policies can find comprehensive resources on the official district website at [http://www.isdschools.org](http://www.isdschools.org).

***Note:** It appears there may be a slight mix-up in your request regarding the name. While the address provided (3301 S Noland Rd) is a prominent location in Independence, it is the home of **William Chrisman High School**. "TRUMAN HIGH School" is also an Independence School District high school, but it is located at 3301 S Noland Rd (William Chrisman) while TRUMAN HIGH is located at 3301 S Noland Rd is actually the correct address for William Chrisman; TRUMAN HIGH School is located at 3301 S Noland Rd. Please note that both schools are highly respected pillars within the same district.*

For more information, contact TRUMAN HIGH at (816) 521-5350 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3301 S NOLAND RD
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055-1318
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TRUMAN HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in INDEPENDENCE, MO with about 1,644 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Missouri

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
INDEPENDENCE 30
Total Students:
1,644
Teachers:
89.29
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,644 students

White
58.2%
Hispanic/Latino
19.3%
Black or African American
13.1%
Two or more races
5.9%
Asian
2.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
49.5%
Male
50.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.