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Independence High

(661) 834-8001

Physical Address:
8001 Old River RD
Bakersfield, CA  93311
Mailing Address:
8001 Old River Rd.
Bakersfield, CA  93311

School Information

District:
Kern Union High
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Kern County
Level:
High
Grade Span:
9 - 12
Number of Students:
1282

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Independence High

This School County Average State Average
Hispanic 49.45% 56.61% 48.34%
White 30.58% 31.86% 31.61%
Black 10.45% 6.73% 8.03%
Asian/Pacific 8.27% 3.57% 10.31%
Others 1.09% 3.39% 5.47%
American Indian 0.16% 1.40% 2.10%

Genders in Independence High

This School County Average State Average
Female 50.39% 47.83% 46.97%
Male 49.61% 52.17% 53.03%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Independence High

Year 2007 2008 2009
Hispanic 0 401 634
White 0 261 392
Black 0 90 134
Asian/Pacific 0 65 106
Others 0 3 14
American Indian 0 2 2
Total 0 822 1282

Enrollment by Gender for Independence High

Year 2007 2008 2009
Female 408 646
Male 414 636
Total 0 822 1282

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Independence High

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 0 822 1282
# Eligible for free lunch - 248 (30%) 414 (32%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch - 95 (12%) 186 (15%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch - 343 (42%) 600 (47%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Independence High

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 0 822 1282
Fulltime teachers 0.0 45.4 57.9
Student/Teacher Ratio 0.00 15.60 22.14
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 17.14 18.03 20.48