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 | 37.2% | 38.2% | 53.5% |
| Female | 44.0% | 43.1% | 54.9% |
| Male | 31.3% | 33.9% | 52.0% |
| Black or African American | 25.0% | 27.6% | 36.0% |
| White | 47.5% | 46.2% | 72.4% |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 30.6% | 32.8% | 42.2% |
| Non Economically Disadvantaged | 44.2% | 44.6% | 68.8% |
| Students without Disabilities | 38.0% | 39.4% | 56.3% |
| Non English Learners | 37.5% | 39.3% | 53.9% |
PO Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205
(601) 359-3513
Last updated 10/30/2025