School Overview
Independence Middle School, located at 6111 Archwood Rd in Independence, Ohio, serves as a vital component of the Independence Local School District. As a dedicated middle-level educational institution, the school is designed to bridge the gap between elementary and high school, focusing on the unique academic, social, and emotional needs of early adolescents. The school emphasizes a commitment to fostering a supportive and challenging environment that encourages students to develop critical thinking skills, independence, and a strong foundation for their future secondary education.

Beyond core academics, Independence Middle School prioritizes the holistic development of its students by offering a variety of extracurricular activities, athletic programs, and opportunities for student involvement. By maintaining strong community ties and leveraging the resources of the Independence school district, the institution aims to prepare its students to become responsible, productive citizens. Families looking for more detailed information on the school’s current curriculum, faculty, or district policies can visit their official website at http://www.independence.k12.oh.us/middle-school.
320
Total Students
23.6
Full-Time Teachers
13.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
10.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Independence Middle School
Demographic Student Count
White295
Hispanic5
Black3
Asian5
Two or More12
  • White
    295 (92.2 %)
  • Two or More
    12 (3.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    5 (1.6 %)
  • Asian
    5 (1.6 %)
  • Black
    3 (0.9 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Independence Local
Phone: (216)642-5865
Website: http://www.independence.k12.oh.us/middle-school
Grade Range: 5th - 8th
Total Students: 320
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 23.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 22
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 11
Grades Taught
Grade 5 86
Grade 6 78
Grade 7 79
Grade 8 77

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Independence Middle School
Grade Student Count
Grade 586
Grade 678
Grade 779
Grade 877
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Independence Middle School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female16050%
Male16050%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)