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Independence School Local I

Serves grades M - M

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1300 W 36th Street
Baltimore, MD 21211
Phone
(443) 642-2504
District
Baltimore City Public Schools
County
BALTIMORE CITY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
Yes

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Maryland

3

(10 is best)

Better than 20.7% of all MD schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Independence School Local I Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
15%
28%
25%
48%
5%
8%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
No Data
15
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) Unreported 7.3% 35.2%
Black Unreported 74.0% 34.2%
Hispanic Unreported 17.5% 23.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander Unreported 0.9% 7.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska Unreported 0.4% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported 71.2% 50.7%
Free lunch eligible Unreported 71.2% 46.3%
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported 0.0% 4.4%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 584,548 6,164,660
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 7,221.5 629
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.1% 5.8%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.2% 18.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD 38.3% 32.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 23.6% 26.6%
65 OR OLDER 14.8% 16.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 247,232 2,318,124
Single Parent Households With Children 10.4% 8.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 87.1% 91.0%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 34.9% 42.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 14.8% 30.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 13.3% 19.3%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.6% 12.3%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.4% 13.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.6% 10.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 12.4% 7.3%
$15,000 or less 15.9% 6.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,021 $913,520,000 56.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $900 $68,385,000 4.2%
Staff $864 $65,628,000 4.1%
General Administration $236 $17,920,000 1.1%
School Administration $1,185 $90,060,000 5.6%
Operation $1,331 $101,151,000 6.3%
Transportation $411 $31,265,000 1.9%
Other $608 $46,191,000 2.9%
Total Support $5,535 $420,600,000 26.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,623 $275,364,000 17.1%
Total Expenditures $21,179 $1,609,484,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,551 $9,390,931,000 57.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $828 $736,660,000 4.5%
Staff $800 $712,286,000 4.3%
General Administration $116 $103,436,000 0.6%
School Administration $1,092 $972,050,000 5.9%
Operation $1,442 $1,283,316,000 7.8%
Transportation $691 $614,844,000 3.7%
Other $439 $391,069,000 2.4%
Total Support $5,408 $4,813,661,000 29.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,533 $2,254,097,000 13.7%
Total Expenditures $18,492 $16,458,689,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%