Mississippi Department of Education
PO Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205
(601) 359-3513
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Last updated 10/30/2025
Independence High School
Percent of high school students who met the ACT benchmarks for English (18) or reading (22) and for math (22), or earn a Silver ACT WorkKeys Certificate with a CTE pathway completion or industry certification, or a Gold or Platinum WorkKeys Certificate.
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| Group | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 39.7% | 43.1% | 51.9% |
| Female | 54.5% | 54.4% | 53.3% |
| Male | 37.0% | 40.2% | 50.4% |
| Black or African American | 19.0% | 19.4% | 34.9% |
| White | 62.2% | 60.4% | 69.0% |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 27.1% | 34.0% | 41.2% |
| Non Economically Disadvantaged | 59.7% | 57.9% | 66.8% |
| Students without Disabilities | 47.4% | 49.5% | 54.4% |
| Non English Learners | 46.7% | 47.8% | 52.2% |
PO Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205
(601) 359-3513
Last updated 10/30/2025