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Independence High School vs. Heritage High School

Should you attend Independence High School or Heritage High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Independence High School
929 Second St.
Brentwood, CA 94513
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Heritage High School
101 American Ave.
Brentwood, CA 94513
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Independence High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 5%)

Heritage High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 169 students in grades 9-12, Independence High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,641 students in grades 9-12, Heritage High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
169 students
2,641 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Independence High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Heritage High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
42% | 58%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Independence High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Heritage High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
115 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Independence High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Heritage High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
23:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Independence High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Liberty Union High School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Heritage High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Liberty Union High School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#6589 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
#1917 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Independence High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Heritage High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
43%
(Top 30% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Independence High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Liberty Union High School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Heritage High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Liberty Union High School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
40-44%
(Top 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
70%
(Top 20% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Independence High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Liberty Union High School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Heritage High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Liberty Union High School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
25-29%
(Top 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
38%
(Top 30% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
60-64%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
97%
(Top 5% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Independence High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Liberty Union High School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Heritage High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Liberty Union High School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Independence High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Heritage High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
5
672
Grade 10 Students
16
667
Grade 11 Students
54
627
Grade 12 Students
94
675
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Independence High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Liberty Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Heritage High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Liberty Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2012-13 school year.
% Asian
3%
21%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Independence High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Liberty Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Heritage High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Liberty Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
35%
28%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Independence High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Liberty Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Heritage High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Liberty Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
8%
10%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Independence High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Liberty Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Heritage High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Liberty Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
45%
31%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Independence High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Liberty Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Heritage High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Liberty Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Independence High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Liberty Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2009-10 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Heritage High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Liberty Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
% Two or more races
6%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Independence High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Liberty Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Heritage High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Liberty Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.67
0.77
This chart showcases the diversity score of Independence High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Liberty Union High School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Heritage High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Liberty Union High School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
17%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Independence High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Liberty Union High School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Heritage High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Liberty Union High School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
(21-22 School Year Data)
1%
(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Independence High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Liberty Union High School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Heritage High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Liberty Union High School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
 
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