City: San Jose, CA
Address: 1776 Educational Park Dr.
District: East Side Union High
School Enrollment: 4076
White students: 8.8%
Black students: 3.7%
Hispanic students: 35.0%
Asian students: 33.5%
Native American students: 0.3%
Filipino students: 17.7%
Pacific Islander students: 1.0%
Multi-racial/other students: 0.0%
White students: 359
Black students: 150
Native American students: 14
Filipino students: 722
Hispanic students: 1426
Pacific Islander students: 40
Multi-racial/other students: 0
Dropout rate: 1.5%
Grade 9 students meeting California Fitness Test standards: 26.1%
AP percentage of students tested: 94%
AP base score: 622
AP statewide rank: 5
AP similar schools rank: 3
Total number of teachers: 189
Teachers with full credentials: 151
Teachers with emergency credentials: 33
Teachers with waivers: 7
Councelors: 8
Librarians: 1
API fine and performing arts courses: 2
API fine and performing arts enrollment: 58
API computer science courses: 1
API computer science enrollment: 67
API foreign language courses: 4
API foreign language enrollment: 57
API math courses: 2
API math enrollment: 242
API science courses: 2
API science enrollment: 78
API social science courses: 4
API social science enrollment: 215
Kindergarten enrollment : 0
1st grade enrollment : 0
2nd grade enrollment : 0
3rd grade enrollment : 0
4th grade enrollment : 0
5th grade enrollment : 0
6th grade enrollment : 0
7th grade enrollment : 0
8th grade enrollment : 0
9th grade enrollment : 1032
10th grade enrollment : 1070
11th grade enrollment : 1018
12th grade enrollment : 930
Ungraded elementary enrollment : 0
Ungraded secondary enrollment : 26
Statistics about Independence High in San Jose, CA
Grade 12 enrollment: 930
Percentage of grade 12 enrollment taking the SAT: 40.00%
Average verbal SAT score: 453
Average math SAT score: 500
Beginning teacher salary: $38833
Mid-range teacher salary: $62560
Highest teacher salary: $77200
Average principal salary (secondary): $102401
Superintendent salary: $199132
Percentage of budget for teachers' salaries: 39.01%
Percentage of budget for administrative payrolls: 5.33%
Dollars spent per student: $7385