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Independence High School

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools · Mecklenburg County

Address
1967 Patriot Dr, Charlotte, NC 28227
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Grades served
9-12
NCES school ID
370297001229
2,024
Students
115.5
Teachers (FTE)
17.5:1
Student–teacher ratio
100%
Free / reduced lunch

School calendar

Independence High School's own events for the year — school events, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays — with a printable PDF and a calendar file you can subscribe to.

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Attendance zone

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

The area Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools assigns to Independence High School. Zones change, and addresses near a boundary are often decided case by case - confirm with the district before making plans.

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Zone boundary published by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools as “CMS High School Boundaries 2017 to 2023_WFL1”, last updated 2025-06-20.

Student Demographics

Hispanic 45.11%Black 29.2%White 16.85%Asian 5.63%Two+ Races 2.92%Pacific Isl. 0.2%Native Am. 0.1%
Hispanic: 45.11% (913) Black: 29.2% (591) White: 16.85% (341) Asian: 5.63% (114) Two+ Races: 2.92% (59) Pacific Isl.: 0.2% (4) Native Am.: 0.1% (2)
Hispanic45.11%
Black29.2%
White16.85%
Asian5.63%
Two+ Races2.92%
Pacific Isl.0.2%
Native Am.0.1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 2,024
46.29%937 Female
53.71%1,087 Male

Student counts for Independence High School, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 2,024 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

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