Independence Academy

School: Independence Academy

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Independence Academy
Grade Span: KG - 08
Address: 600 North 14th Street Grand Junction CO 81501 - 4402
Phone: (970) 254-6850
Charter School: Yes
Magnet School: No
Title I School: No
County: Mesa County
District: Mesa County Valley School District No. 51
Teachers: 20
Students: 327
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 34
  • Gender Score 97
  • Socioeconomic Score 34
  • Overall Diversity Score 37
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 34

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 3 0.92 %
Asian 3 0.92 %
Black 0 0.00 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 49 14.98 %
White 261 79.82 %
Two Plus 11 3.36 %
Total 327 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 97

Gender Count Percent
Male 159 48.62 %
Female 168 51.38 %
Total 327 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 34

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 30 9.17 %
Reduced Lunch 26 7.95 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 56 17.13 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).