INDEPENDENCE H S

10555 INDEPENDENCE PKWY
FRISCO, TX 75035

www.friscoisd.org

1,665 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Independence High School, located at 10555 Independence Pkwy in Frisco, Texas, is a prominent public high school within the Frisco Independent School District. Serving students in grades 9–12, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and a robust extracurricular environment. As part of the rapidly growing Frisco area, the campus reflects the district’s focus on modern facilities, technology integration, and a wide array of specialized programs designed to prepare students for both higher education and the professional workforce.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Independence High School is highly regarded for its active student life, which includes a competitive athletic program, diverse fine arts opportunities, and numerous student-led organizations. The school fosters a culture of community and school spirit, often referred to by students and faculty as the "Knight" community. With a strong emphasis on student success and community involvement, Independence High School continues to be a central institution in the Frisco community, consistently striving to balance rigorous scholarship with holistic student development.

1,665

Total Students

126.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

5.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for INDEPENDENCE H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	413
Hispanic	135
Black	131
Asian	919
Two or More	52
American Indian	13
Pacific Islander	2

Asian
919 (55.2 %)
White
413 (24.8 %)
Hispanic
135 (8.1 %)
Black
131 (7.9 %)
Two or More
52 (3.1 %)
American Indian
13 (0.8 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	FRISCO ISD
Phone:	(469)633-5400
Website:	http://www.friscoisd.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,665
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	126.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	80
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	19

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 428

Grade 10 371

Grade 11 279

Grade 12 587

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for INDEPENDENCE H S
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	428
Grade 10	371
Grade 11	279
Grade 12	587

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for INDEPENDENCE H S
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	796	47.8%
Male	869	52.2%

ALLEN ISD

9 Students

601 E MAIN ST
ALLEN, TX 75002 (8.9 miles away)

High School 9th - 12th