Schools near ZIP 25921

4 public schools within 6 miles, nearest first.

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Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Independence Middle School
Grades 6–8 · Raleigh County Schools
2.4 mi
45%
+9 vs state
53%
+7 vs state
27%
−3 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 39% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2025-26 — 24% 401 White 92%
Independence High School
Grades 9–12 · Raleigh County Schools
2.5 mi
14%
−6 vs state
48%
−3 vs state
16%
−7 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 29% in 2022-23 → 26% in 2025-26 — 21% 597 White 95%
Coal City Elementary
Grades PK–5 · Raleigh County Schools
2.6 mi
32%
−18 vs state
39%
−9 vs state
15%
−20 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2025-26 — 30% 387 White 95%
Ridgeview Elementary
Grades PK–5 · Raleigh County Schools
3.1 mi
50%
±0 vs state
57%
+9 vs state
35%
+1 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 45% in 2022-23 → 47% in 2025-26 — 20% 453 White 91%

Overall change: average of the three subjects, latest year vs. 3 years earlier (↑4% means the average rate went up 4 points, e.g. 82% → 86%; — means within ±2%). Low income = eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Special ed = students with an IEP (special education).