How is Independence High School rated?

Independence High School holds a B+ rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. East Side Union High School District is rated B+ overall.

How do students at Independence High School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Independence High School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 62% in English Language Arts, 44% in Science and 31% in Math.

What grades does Independence High School serve?

Independence High School serves grades 9–12 as a high school.

How many students attend Independence High School?

2,289 students attend Independence High School, down from 2,879 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 22.2:1.

Which homes are assigned to Independence High School?

TopHap matches 25,544 residential properties to Independence High School in and around San Jose. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

What programs does Independence High School offer?

Independence High School offers 19 AP courses.

Independence High School

Independence High School is a public high school in San Jose, CA, serving grades 9–12, rated B+, with 2,289 students and a 22.2:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 62% in English Language Arts, 44% in Science and 31% in Math.

B+TopHap school rating

Rating: B+
Grades: 9–12
Enrollment: 2,289
Students per teacher: 22.2:1
Level: High
Type: Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

English Language Arts62%

Science44%

Math31%

Academics and programs

AP courses offered: 19
Open enrollment: No

Student body

Asian52%

Hispanic39%

White3%

Two or more races3%

Black2%

Pacific Islander1%

Native American0%

Male / female: 51% / 49%
Free or reduced lunch: 47%
Enrollment change vs prior year: -20.5%
Prior-year enrollment: 2,879

Homes assigned to this school

25,544 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Independence High School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

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School details

Address: 617 N Jackson Ave, San Jose, CA 95133
Phone: (408) 928-9500
Website: independence.esuhsd.org
Setting: City - Large
Status: Operational
NCES ID: 061182001302

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School district

East Side Union High School District

District rating: B+
Schools: 16
Students: 20,001
Spending per student: $16,548
Teachers (FTE): 902
Grades: K–12

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