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Independence High School

Columbus, Ohio · Grades 9 to 12 · Columbus City Schools District

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About Independence High School

Independence High School serves grades 9 through 12 as a public school in Columbus, Ohio. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 852 students enrolled. That makes it one of the larger public and charter high schools in Columbus. With about 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 18.5 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in Franklin County. Families comparing options will find 69 other schools within 5 miles. Columbus City Schools District runs 113 schools listed here, including this one. See them all.

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School facts

Address	5175 Refugee Rd, Columbus, OH 43232
Phone	(614) 365-5372
School district	Columbus City Schools District
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	852
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	46
Students per teacher	18.5
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Franklin County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 390438000654). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Independence High School serve?

Independence High School serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend Independence High School?

Independence High School reported 852 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Independence High School?

About 18.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 852 students and 46 teachers in federal data.

Is Independence High School a public or charter school?

Independence High School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Independence High School in?

Independence High School is part of Columbus City Schools District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/oh/columbus-city-schools-district/

Where is Independence High School located?

Independence High School is at 5175 Refugee Rd, Columbus, OH 43232. The phone number is (614) 365-5372.

How many other schools are near Independence High School?

There are 69 other schools within 5 miles of Independence High School in our directory.