INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL

INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the Raleigh County Schools school district, located in COAL CITY, WV with about 637 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 35 teachers, INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL 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.

INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL, located at 850 Independence Road in Coal City, West Virginia, serves as a key educational institution for students in the Raleigh County area. As part of the Raleigh County Schools district, the facility is designed to provide a comprehensive secondary education, typically covering grades 9 through 12. The school is centrally located in a rural, close-knit community, positioning itself as a focal point for local academic, social, and extracurricular development.

In addition to its core academic curriculum, INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL is well-known for its involvement in regional athletics and extracurricular activities, which are integral to the school's spirit and culture. The school aims to prepare its students for post-secondary success, whether that involves transitioning directly into the workforce, pursuing technical training, or entering higher education. By fostering a traditional high school environment, INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL strives to balance rigorous learning standards with a supportive atmosphere for the youth of Coal City and the surrounding communities.

For more information, contact INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL at (304) 683-3228 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.