INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL

Independence High is a public high school that is part of the Provo District school district, located in PROVO, UT with about 195 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 12th Grade.

Independence High School, located in Provo, Utah, is a specialized alternative high school within the Provo City School District. Unlike traditional comprehensive high schools, Independence is designed to provide a more flexible and supportive learning environment for students who may struggle in a conventional classroom setting or who require an individualized approach to complete their graduation requirements. The school focuses on credit recovery, accelerated learning, and personalized attention, often catering to students who have fallen behind or who benefit from smaller class sizes and closer relationships with faculty.

The school emphasizes a "student-first" culture that prioritizes social-emotional support alongside academic achievement. By utilizing blended learning models and a mastery-based philosophy, Independence High aims to remove barriers to education, helping students overcome personal or academic hurdles to earn their high school diplomas. Through its dedicated staff and smaller campus environment, the school serves as a vital bridge for students, offering them a second chance at academic success and preparing them for post-secondary opportunities, whether in the workforce, trade schools, or higher education.

For more information, contact Independence High at (801) 374-4920 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

636 N INDEPENDENCE AVE
PROVO, UT 84601
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INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in PROVO, UT with about 195 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Utah

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
(Alternative Education School)
Charter School:*
No
District:
Provo District
Total Students:
195
Teachers:
0
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
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 195 students

White
56.4%
Hispanic/Latino
36.4%
Black or African American
3.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.5%
Asian
1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.0%
Two or more races
0.5%

Female
42.6%
Male
57.4%

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.