Independence Magnet

300 West Second Street
Independence, LA 70443

Not reported M - M

School Overview

Independence Magnet, located at 300 West Second Street in Independence, Louisiana, is a public school within the Tangipahoa Parish School System. As a magnet school, it is designed to offer a specialized curriculum intended to attract students from a diverse range of backgrounds, often with a focus on specific academic themes, enhanced instruction, or unique learning environments that differ from a standard neighborhood school model.

The school serves as a key educational hub for the local Independence community, emphasizing a structured academic environment aimed at fostering student growth and achievement. By integrating rigorous coursework with the unique opportunities provided by its magnet status, the school seeks to provide its students with the skills and experiences necessary for success in their future academic endeavors.

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School Location

School Details

Status:	Closed
School Level:	Not reported
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Tangipahoa Parish
Phone:	(985)878-4376
Grade Range:	M - M
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Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	N/A
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NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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 breakdown: M - M