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Independence Middle School vs. Grayson Highlands

Should you attend Independence Middle School or Grayson Highlands? 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 Middle School
100 Blue Devil Drive
Independence, VA 24348
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Grayson Highlands
6459 Troutdale Hwy.
Troutdale, VA 24378
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Independence Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)

Grayson Highlands ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 295 students in grades 6-8, Independence Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 142 students in grades Prekindergarten-7, Grayson Highlands ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-7
Total Students
295 students
142 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Independence Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Grayson Highlands over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Independence Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Grayson Highlands.
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
15 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Independence Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Grayson Highlands over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
9:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Independence Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Grayson County Public Schools and the state of Virginia, 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 Grayson Highlands with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Grayson County Public Schools and the state of Virginia, 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
#648 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
#273 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Independence Middle 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 Grayson Highlands, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
76%
(Top 50% in VA)
80-84%
(Top 20% in VA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Independence Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Grayson County Public Schools and Virginia 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 Grayson Highlands who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Grayson County Public Schools and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
73%
(Top 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
80-84%
(Top 20% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Independence Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Grayson County Public Schools and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Grayson Highlands who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Grayson County Public Schools and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.
75-79%
(Top 10% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
≥50%
(Bottom 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Independence Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Grayson Highlands by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
-
14
Grade 1 Students
-
20
Grade 2 Students
-
15
Grade 3 Students
-
14
Grade 4 Students
-
17
Grade 5 Students
-
20
Grade 6 Students
80
10
Grade 7 Students
87
12
Grade 8 Students
128
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Independence Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Grayson County Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2012-13 school year.
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Independence Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Grayson County Public Schools and in Virginia, 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 Grayson Highlands, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Grayson County Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
2%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Independence Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Grayson County Public Schools and in Virginia, 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 Grayson Highlands, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Grayson County Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
% White
84%
92%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Independence Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Grayson County Public Schools and in Virginia, 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 Grayson Highlands, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Grayson County Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Independence Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Grayson County Public Schools and in Virginia, 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 Grayson Highlands, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Grayson County Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.28
0.15
This chart showcases the diversity score of Independence Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Grayson County Public Schools and Virginia, 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 Grayson Highlands, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Grayson County Public Schools and Virginia, 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
93%
94%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Independence Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Grayson County Public Schools and Virginia, 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 Grayson Highlands, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Grayson County Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
(21-22 School Year Data)
7%
(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Independence Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Grayson County Public Schools and Virginia, 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 Grayson Highlands, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Grayson County Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
 
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