Independence High
617 North Jackson Ave., San Jose, CA 95133 Map
Math (met standard)
33%
+1
state 32% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
60%
+2
state 57% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
47%
+8
state 39% · 2025-26
Low income
47%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
2,289
2024-25
Students per teacher
22.2
2024-25
Test score trends
Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.
Latest results by grade
| Grade | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 11 | 33% state 32% · 2025-26 | 60% state 57% · 2025-26 | — |
| All grades | 33% state 32% · 2025-26 | 60% state 57% · 2025-26 | 47% state 39% · 2025-26 |
Results by year (all grades)
| School year | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 33% state 32% | 60% state 57% | 47% state 39% |
| 2024-25 | 31% state 31% | 63% state 57% | 44% state 34% |
| 2023-24 | 33% state 28% | 60% state 56% | 43% state 32% |
| 2022-23 | 35% state 27% | 69% state 55% | 45% state 31% |
| 2021-22 | 36% state 27% | 69% state 55% | 39% state 29% |
| 2020-21 | 66% state 34% | 75% state 59% | — |
| 2018-19 | 44% state 32% | 67% state 57% | 36% state 26% |
| 2017-18 | 39% state 31% | 63% state 56% | — |
| 2016-17 | 41% state 32% | 68% state 60% | — |
| 2015-16 | 36% state 32% | 64% state 59% | — |
| 2014-15 | 36% state 30% | 60% state 56% | — |
Graduation & college
4-year graduation rate
87%
state 88% · 2025-26
Graduates meeting UC/CSU (A–G)
48%
state 55% · 2025-26
College-going rate
77%
state 66% · 2022-23
Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years. UC/CSU: share of graduates who completed the A–G courses required by the University of California and California State University. College-going: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months.
Students
Race and ethnicity, 2024-25
- Asian 52%
- White 3%
- Hispanic 39%
- Black 2%
- Two or more 3%
- Other 1%
Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).
Nearby schools
2025-26 results
Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.
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KIPP San Jose Collegiate
Grades 9–12
Charter
· KIPP San Jose Collegiate District
|
0.1 mi |
65%
+33
vs state
|
73%
+15
vs state
|
71% | |
|
ACE Charter High
Grades 9–12
Charter
· ACE Charter High District
|
0.1 mi |
14%
−18
vs state
|
36%
−21
vs state
|
90% | |
|
Downtown College Prep - Alum Rock
Grades 6–12
Charter
· Downtown College Prep - Alum Rock District
|
0.1 mi |
17%
−18
vs state · 2024-25
|
30%
−18
vs state · 2024-25
|
78% | |
|
Pegasus High
Grades 11–12
Alternative
· East Side Union High
|
0.2 mi |
0%
−32
vs state
|
23%
−34
vs state
|
65% | |
|
Foothill High
Grades 11–12
Alternative
· East Side Union High
|
1.1 mi |
0%
−32
vs state
|
0%
−57
vs state
|
76% | |
|
Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning
Grades K–12
Charter
· Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning District
|
1.4 mi |
10%
−29
vs state
|
9%
−39
vs state
|
92% | |
|
Escuela Popular/Center for Training and Careers Family Lrng
Grades 9–12
Charter
· Escuela Popular/CTR for TRN and CARs FAM Lrng DIST
|
1.4 mi |
8%
−24
vs state
|
8%
−49
vs state
|
— | |
|
James Lick High
Grades 9–12
· East Side Union High
|
1.5 mi |
16%
−16
vs state
|
41%
−16
vs state
|
66% | |
|
San Jose High
Grades 9–12
· San Jose Unified
|
1.5 mi |
12%
−20
vs state
|
47%
−10
vs state
|
70% | |
|
San Jose Conservation Corps Charter
Grades 12
Charter
· San Jose Conservation Corps Charter District
|
2.2 mi | — | — | 75% |
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