Independence Alternative School in Alpharetta, GA

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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2007 test average as compared to other schools in Georgia) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 77.

86 School Drive
Alpharetta, GA 30004

Principal: Pamela Lyde Gayles
Grade span: 09-12

Phone: 770-521-7611 (make sure to verify first before calling)

2008 Student Enrollment: 250

9th Grade Enrollment : 1
10th Grade Enrollment : 12
11th Grade Enrollment : 67
12th Grade Enrollment : 170

2007 Student Enrollment: 339

9th Grade Enrollment : 7
10th Grade Enrollment : 28
11th Grade Enrollment : 109
12th Grade Enrollment : 195

Asian Enrollment (%): 4.0%

Independence Alternative School:	4.0%
State average from 2125 schools:	2.2%

Black Enrollment (%): 28.0%

Here:	28.0%
State average from 2125 schools:	40.5%

Hispanic Enrollment (%): 14.0%

This school:	14.0%
State average from 2125 schools:	8.7%

White Enrollment (%): 48.0%

This school:	48.0%
State average from 2125 schools:	45.6%

Multi-racial Enrollment (%): 6.0%

Here:	6.0%
State average from 2125 schools:	2.8%

Limited English Proficient (%): 2.0%

Here:	2.0%
State average from 2126 schools:	4.9%

Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 20.0%

Here:	20.0%
State average from 2130 schools:	55.2%

Students With Disabilities Enrollment (%): 4.0%

Independence Alternative School:	4.0%
State average from 2125 schools:	12.7%

2006 Student Enrollment: 447

6th Grade Enrollment : 2
7th Grade Enrollment : 8
8th Grade Enrollment : 13
9th Grade Enrollment : 37
10th Grade Enrollment : 46
11th Grade Enrollment : 125
12th Grade Enrollment : 216

Asian Enrollment (%): 3.0%

This school:	3.0%
State average from 2042 schools:	2.2%

Black Enrollment (%): 35.0%

Here:	35.0%
State average from 2042 schools:	40.4%

Hispanic Enrollment (%): 12.0%

Here:	12.0%
State average from 2042 schools:	8.2%

White Enrollment (%): 46.0%

Here:	46.0%
State average from 2042 schools:	46.6%

Multi-racial Enrollment (%): 4.0%

Here:	4.0%
State average from 2042 schools:	2.5%

Limited English Proficient (%): 4.0%

Independence Alternative School:	4.0%
State average from 2043 schools:	4.8%

Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 15.0%

Here:	15.0%
State average from 2047 schools:	54.6%

Students With Disabilities Enrollment (%): 7.0%

This school:	7.0%
State average from 2042 schools:	12.7%

2005 Student Enrollment: 388

6th Grade Enrollment : 7
7th Grade Enrollment : 10
8th Grade Enrollment : 10
9th Grade Enrollment : 32
10th Grade Enrollment : 47
11th Grade Enrollment : 100
12th Grade Enrollment : 182

Asian Enrollment (%): 3.0%

This school:	3.0%
State average from 1987 schools:	2.1%

Black Enrollment (%): 32.0%

Here:	32.0%
State average from 1987 schools:	40.0%

Hispanic Enrollment (%): 7.0%

Here:	7.0%
State average from 1987 schools:	7.5%

White Enrollment (%): 53.0%

Here:	53.0%
State average from 1987 schools:	47.9%

Multi-racial Enrollment (%): 5.0%

Here:	5.0%
State average from 1987 schools:	2.3%

Limited English Proficient (%): 2.0%

This school:	2.0%
State average from 1988 schools:	4.3%

Students With Disabilities Enrollment (%): 9.0%

Here:	9.0%
State average from 1987 schools:	12.9%

2004 Student Enrollment: 408

6th Grade Enrollment : 5
7th Grade Enrollment : 3
8th Grade Enrollment : 9
9th Grade Enrollment : 27
10th Grade Enrollment : 57
11th Grade Enrollment : 111
12th Grade Enrollment : 196

Asian Enrollment (%): 6.0%

This school:	6.0%
State average from 1863 schools:	2.0%

Black Enrollment (%): 28.0%

This school:	28.0%
State average from 1863 schools:	39.8%

Hispanic Enrollment (%): 9.0%

This school:	9.0%
State average from 1863 schools:	6.8%

White Enrollment (%): 53.0%

Here:	53.0%
State average from 1863 schools:	49.2%

Multi-racial Enrollment (%): 4.0%

Here:	4.0%
State average from 1863 schools:	2.0%

Students With Disabilities Enrollment (%): 5.0%

Independence Alternative School:	5.0%
State average from 1864 schools:	12.7%

2003 Student Enrollment: 422

7th Grade Enrollment : 6
8th Grade Enrollment : 10
9th Grade Enrollment : 26
10th Grade Enrollment : 44
11th Grade Enrollment : 124
12th Grade Enrollment : 212

2002 Student Enrollment: 419

6th Grade Enrollment : 1
7th Grade Enrollment : 6
8th Grade Enrollment : 11
9th Grade Enrollment : 30
10th Grade Enrollment : 39
11th Grade Enrollment : 133
12th Grade Enrollment : 199

2001 Student Enrollment: 429

6th Grade Enrollment : 1
7th Grade Enrollment : 4
8th Grade Enrollment : 3
9th Grade Enrollment : 28
10th Grade Enrollment : 65
11th Grade Enrollment : 139
12th Grade Enrollment : 189

2000 Student Enrollment: 480

7th Grade Enrollment : 1
8th Grade Enrollment : 6
9th Grade Enrollment : 37
10th Grade Enrollment : 61
11th Grade Enrollment : 166
12th Grade Enrollment : 209

2007 Attendance Statistics:

Percentage of students absent 5 or fewer days: 16.2%

Independence Alternative School:	16.2%
State average from 2132 schools:	56.6%

Percentage of students absent 6 to 15 days: 31.4%

Here:	31.4%
State average from 2102 schools:	35.1%

Percentage of students absent more than 15 days: 52.4%

Independence Alternative School:	52.4%
State average from 2089 schools:	8.9%

Percentage of female students absent 5 or fewer days: 14.2%

Here:	14.2%
State average from 2127 schools:	56.7%

Percentage of female students absent 6 to 15 days: 31.8%

This school:	31.8%
State average from 2101 schools:	35.1%

Percentage of female students absent more than 15 days: 53.9%

Here:	53.9%
State average from 2077 schools:	8.8%

Percentage of male students absent 5 or fewer days: 17.9%

Independence Alternative School:	17.9%
State average from 2131 schools:	56.4%

Percentage of male students absent 6 to 15 days: 30.9%

Here:	30.9%
State average from 2100 schools:	35.1%

Percentage of male students absent more than 15 days: 51.1%

Here:	51.1%
State average from 2081 schools:	9.2%

2006 Attendance Statistics:

Percentage of students absent 5 or fewer days: 25.2%

This school:	25.2%
State average from 2047 schools:	57.9%

Percentage of students absent 6 to 15 days: 36.8%

This school:	36.8%
State average from 2035 schools:	33.8%

Percentage of students absent more than 15 days: 38.0%

Here:	38.0%
State average from 2027 schools:	8.6%

Percentage of female students absent 5 or fewer days: 25.1%

Here:	25.1%
State average from 2047 schools:	58.1%

Percentage of female students absent 6 to 15 days: 37.2%

Independence Alternative School:	37.2%
State average from 2034 schools:	33.9%

Percentage of female students absent more than 15 days: 37.7%

Independence Alternative School:	37.7%
State average from 2014 schools:	8.3%

Percentage of male students absent 5 or fewer days: 25.3%

Here:	25.3%
State average from 2047 schools:	57.8%

Percentage of male students absent 6 to 15 days: 36.4%

Here:	36.4%
State average from 2033 schools:	33.7%

Percentage of male students absent more than 15 days: 38.2%

This school:	38.2%
State average from 2022 schools:	8.8%

2005 Attendance Statistics:

Percentage of students absent 5 or fewer days: 22.6%

Independence Alternative School:	22.6%
State average from 1992 schools:	55.4%

Percentage of students absent 6 to 15 days: 34.7%

This school:	34.7%
State average from 1979 schools:	35.5%

Percentage of students absent more than 15 days: 42.6%

Here:	42.6%
State average from 1971 schools:	9.5%

Percentage of female students absent 5 or fewer days: 17.2%

Here:	17.2%
State average from 1992 schools:	55.6%

Percentage of female students absent 6 to 15 days: 34.8%

Here:	34.8%
State average from 1975 schools:	35.6%

Percentage of female students absent more than 15 days: 48.0%

This school:	48.0%
State average from 1968 schools:	9.2%

Percentage of male students absent 5 or fewer days: 27.2%

Independence Alternative School:	27.2%
State average from 1992 schools:	55.2%

Percentage of male students absent 6 to 15 days: 34.7%

Independence Alternative School:	34.7%
State average from 1979 schools:	35.4%

Percentage of male students absent more than 15 days: 38.1%

Here:	38.1%
State average from 1966 schools:	9.8%

2004 Attendance Statistics:

Percentage of students absent 5 or fewer days: 16.1%

Here:	16.1%
State average from 1869 schools:	53.8%

Percentage of students absent 6 to 15 days: 30.7%

Here:	30.7%
State average from 1862 schools:	35.5%

Percentage of students absent more than 15 days: 53.2%

Here:	53.2%
State average from 1854 schools:	10.9%

Percentage of female students absent 6 to 15 days: 30.6%

Here:	30.6%
State average from 1862 schools:	35.7%

Percentage of female students absent more than 15 days: 53.8%

Independence Alternative School:	53.8%
State average from 1845 schools:	10.6%

Percentage of male students absent 5 or fewer days: 16.6%

This school:	16.6%
State average from 1869 schools:	53.6%

Percentage of male students absent 6 to 15 days: 30.7%

Here:	30.7%
State average from 1860 schools:	35.5%

Percentage of male students absent more than 15 days: 52.7%

Here:	52.7%
State average from 1852 schools:	11.2%

2007 Graduation Statistics:

Graduation Rate: 33.4%

This school:	33.4%
State average from 345 schools:	71.9%

Graduation Rate - Asian: 45.5%

Here:	45.5%
State average from 240 schools:	87.8%

Graduation Rate - Black: 24.0%

Here:	24.0%
State average from 335 schools:	67.5%

Graduation Rate - White: 38.8%

Here:	38.8%
State average from 329 schools:	74.2%

Graduation Rate - Multiracial: 33.3%

This school:	33.3%
State average from 252 schools:	81.1%

Graduation Rate - Male: 29.5%

Here:	29.5%
State average from 345 schools:	68.4%

Graduation Rate - Female: 38.2%

Here:	38.2%
State average from 344 schools:	75.6%

Graduation Rate - Students with disabilities: 21.1%

Here:	21.1%
State average from 327 schools:	34.0%

Graduation Rate - Students without disabilities: 34.1%

This school:	34.1%
State average from 342 schools:	77.1%

Graduation Rate - Economically Disadvantaged: 38.5%

Here:	38.5%
State average from 341 schools:	65.1%

Graduation Rate - Not Economically Disadvantaged: 32.5%

Here:	32.5%
State average from 321 schools:	77.0%

2006 Graduation Statistics:

Graduation Rate: 40.0%

Here:	40.0%
State average from 337 schools:	70.5%

Graduation Rate - Asian: 59.0%

Here:	59.0%
State average from 236 schools:	89.4%

Graduation Rate - Black: 29.0%

Here:	29.0%
State average from 324 schools:	66.1%

Graduation Rate - White: 43.0%

Here:	43.0%
State average from 319 schools:	73.0%

Graduation Rate - Multiracial: 31.0%

Here:	31.0%
State average from 224 schools:	82.2%

Graduation Rate - Male: 40.0%

Here:	40.0%
State average from 337 schools:	66.9%

Graduation Rate - Female: 40.0%

Here:	40.0%
State average from 337 schools:	74.1%

Graduation Rate - Students with disabilities: 31.0%

Here:	31.0%
State average from 321 schools:	32.9%

Graduation Rate - Students without disabilities: 40.0%

Here:	40.0%
State average from 336 schools:	75.2%

Graduation Rate - Limited English Proficient: 66.0%

Independence Alternative School:	66.0%
State average from 172 schools:	57.9%

Graduation Rate - Economically Disadvantaged: 38.0%

Independence Alternative School:	38.0%
State average from 333 schools:	62.9%

Graduation Rate - Not Economically Disadvantaged: 40.0%

Here:	40.0%
State average from 315 schools:	74.5%

2005 Graduation Statistics:

Graduation Rate: 37.0%

Here:	37.0%
State average from 327 schools:	68.3%

Graduation Rate - Asian: 41.0%

This school:	41.0%
State average from 227 schools:	86.2%

Graduation Rate - Black: 27.0%

Here:	27.0%
State average from 316 schools:	63.1%

Graduation Rate - White: 43.0%

Here:	43.0%
State average from 312 schools:	71.5%

Graduation Rate - Multiracial: 23.0%

Here:	23.0%
State average from 192 schools:	80.5%

Graduation Rate - Male: 29.0%

Independence Alternative School:	29.0%
State average from 327 schools:	65.0%

Graduation Rate - Female: 44.0%

Here:	44.0%
State average from 324 schools:	72.3%

Graduation Rate - Students with disabilities: 32.0%

This school:	32.0%
State average from 302 schools:	30.4%

Graduation Rate - Students without disabilities: 37.0%

Here:	37.0%
State average from 325 schools:	73.2%

Graduation Rate - Limited English Proficient: 100.0%

This school:	100.0%
State average from 142 schools:	55.1%

Graduation Rate - Economically Disadvantaged: 44.0%

Independence Alternative School:	44.0%
State average from 323 schools:	61.0%

Graduation Rate - Not Economically Disadvantaged: 36.0%

Independence Alternative School:	36.0%
State average from 307 schools:	72.0%

2007 Student Retention Statistics:

Retentions (%) - Asian: 4.8%

Here:	4.8%
State average from 327 schools:	8.4%

Retentions (%) - Black: 29.5%

This school:	29.5%
State average from 1725 schools:	54.2%

Retentions (%) - Hispanic: 12.2%

Here:	12.2%
State average from 1120 schools:	23.3%

Retentions (%) - White: 46.9%

Here:	46.9%
State average from 1683 schools:	47.6%

Retentions (%) - Multiracial: 6.6%

Here:	6.6%
State average from 683 schools:	7.3%

Retentions (%) - Female: 47.6%

This school:	47.6%
State average from 1940 schools:	38.6%

Retentions (%) - Male: 52.4%

Here:	52.4%
State average from 2047 schools:	65.0%

2006 Student Retention Statistics:

Retentions - Asian : 12
Retentions - Black : 83
Retentions - White : 105
Retentions - Multiracial : 11

Retentions - Female : 102
Retentions - Male : 140

Retentions (%) - Asian: 5.0%

Here:	5.0%
State average from 331 schools:	7.4%

Retentions (%) - Black: 34.3%

Here:	34.3%
State average from 1660 schools:	52.7%

Retentions (%) - Hispanic: 12.8%

Independence Alternative School:	12.8%
State average from 1061 schools:	22.4%

Retentions (%) - White: 43.4%

Here:	43.4%
State average from 1654 schools:	49.1%

Retentions (%) - Multiracial: 4.5%

Here:	4.5%
State average from 650 schools:	7.3%

Retentions (%) - Female: 42.1%

Here:	42.1%
State average from 1879 schools:	38.5%

Retentions (%) - Male: 57.9%

Here:	57.9%
State average from 1965 schools:	64.9%

2005 Student Retention Statistics:

Retentions - Native American : 1
Retentions - Asian : 8
Retentions - Black : 78
Retentions - White : 111
Retentions - Multiracial : 9

Retentions - Female : 104
Retentions - Male : 121

Retentions (%) - Native American: 0.4%

Here:	0.4%
State average from 75 schools:	3.7%

Retentions (%) - Asian: 3.6%

Here:	3.6%
State average from 306 schools:	7.7%

Retentions (%) - Black: 34.7%

Here:	34.7%
State average from 1638 schools:	52.5%

Retentions (%) - Hispanic: 8.0%

Here:	8.0%
State average from 1010 schools:	21.4%

Retentions (%) - White: 49.3%

Here:	49.3%
State average from 1652 schools:	49.2%

Retentions (%) - Multiracial: 4.0%

Here:	4.0%
State average from 554 schools:	6.7%

Retentions (%) - Female: 46.2%

This school:	46.2%
State average from 1834 schools:	37.1%

Retentions (%) - Male: 53.8%

Here:	53.8%
State average from 1927 schools:	66.0%

2004 Student Retention Statistics:

Retentions - Asian : 19
Retentions - Black : 81
Retentions - White : 136
Retentions - Multiracial : 15

Retentions - Female : 118
Retentions - Male : 162

Retentions (%) - Asian: 6.8%

Here:	6.8%
State average from 268 schools:	6.7%

Retentions (%) - Black: 28.9%

Here:	28.9%
State average from 1372 schools:	55.2%

Retentions (%) - Hispanic: 10.4%

Here:	10.4%
State average from 762 schools:	20.6%

Retentions (%) - White: 48.6%

This school:	48.6%
State average from 1360 schools:	52.4%

Retentions (%) - Multiracial: 5.4%

Independence Alternative School:	5.4%
State average from 431 schools:	6.8%

Retentions (%) - Female: 42.1%

Here:	42.1%
State average from 1540 schools:	39.6%

Retentions (%) - Male: 57.9%

Here:	57.9%
State average from 1641 schools:	64.9%

2007 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Students tested : 14

Composite mean score: 21.1

Here:	21.1
State average from 331 schools:	19.1

English mean score: 20.6

This school:	20.6
State average from 331 schools:	18.4

Math mean score: 20.6

Here:	20.6
State average from 331 schools:	19.1

Reading mean score: 22.1

Here:	22.1
State average from 331 schools:	19.3

Science Reasoning mean score: 20.8

This school:	20.8
State average from 331 schools:	19.1

2006 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Students tested : 15

Composite mean score: 18.6

Independence Alternative School:	18.6
State average from 291 schools:	19.4

English mean score: 17.0

Here:	17.0
State average from 291 schools:	18.9

Math mean score: 18.1

Here:	18.1
State average from 291 schools:	19.3

Reading mean score: 18.9

Here:	18.9
State average from 291 schools:	19.7

Science Reasoning mean score: 19.3

This school:	19.3
State average from 291 schools:	19.3

2005 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Students tested : 21

Composite mean score: 19.9

Here:	19.9
State average from 314 schools:	18.9

English mean score: 19.4

Here:	19.4
State average from 314 schools:	18.2

Math mean score: 18.9

This school:	18.9
State average from 314 schools:	18.8

Reading mean score: 21.6

Here:	21.6
State average from 314 schools:	19.1

Science Reasoning mean score: 19.2

This school:	19.2
State average from 314 schools:	19.0

2004 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Students tested : 8

2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested : 59
Students tested - Asian : 4
Students tested - Black : 7
Students tested - Hispanic : 3
Students tested - White : 38
Students tested - Other : 7

Students tested - Female : 32
Students tested - Male : 27

Total score: 996.0

This school:	996.0
State average from 355 schools:	944.5

Total score - Asian: 1071.0

Here:	1071.0
State average from 243 schools:	1009.4

Total score - Black: 793.0

Here:	793.0
State average from 330 schools:	854.9

Total score - Hispanic: 1033.0

Here:	1033.0
State average from 246 schools:	931.2

Total score - White: 1021.0

Here:	1021.0
State average from 326 schools:	1003.4

Total score - Other: 998.0

Here:	998.0
State average from 331 schools:	934.9

Total score - Female: 960.0

Here:	960.0
State average from 355 schools:	932.3

Total score - Male: 1038.0

Here:	1038.0
State average from 350 schools:	961.9

Math score: 503.0

Here:	503.0
State average from 355 schools:	472.2

Math score - Asian: 553.0

Here:	553.0
State average from 243 schools:	527.3

Math score - Black: 394.0

Here:	394.0
State average from 330 schools:	426.3

Math score - Hispanic: 550.0

Here:	550.0
State average from 246 schools:	463.9

Math score - White: 512.0

Independence Alternative School:	512.0
State average from 326 schools:	501.0

Math score - Other: 511.0

Here:	511.0
State average from 331 schools:	465.1

Math score - Female: 475.0

Independence Alternative School:	475.0
State average from 355 schools:	460.7

Math score - Male: 536.0

Here:	536.0
State average from 350 schools:	487.7

Verbal score: 493.0

Here:	493.0
State average from 355 schools:	472.3

Verbal score - Asian: 518.0

This school:	518.0
State average from 243 schools:	482.1

Verbal score - Black: 399.0

Here:	399.0
State average from 330 schools:	428.6

Verbal score - Hispanic: 483.0

Independence Alternative School:	483.0
State average from 246 schools:	467.4

Verbal score - White: 509.0

Here:	509.0
State average from 326 schools:	502.4

Verbal score - Other: 487.0

This school:	487.0
State average from 331 schools:	469.8

Verbal score - Female: 485.0

Here:	485.0
State average from 355 schools:	471.5

Verbal score - Male: 502.0

This school:	502.0
State average from 350 schools:	474.2

2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested : 58
Students tested - Asian : 4
Students tested - Black : 9
Students tested - Hispanic : 3
Students tested - White : 36
Students tested - Other : 6

Students tested - Female : 31
Students tested - Male : 27

Total score: 953.0

Independence Alternative School:	953.0
State average from 344 schools:	947.6

Total score - Asian: 943.0

Here:	943.0
State average from 236 schools:	1007.1

Total score - Black: 858.0

Here:	858.0
State average from 321 schools:	862.5

Total score - Hispanic: 947.0

Here:	947.0
State average from 250 schools:	939.1

Total score - White: 986.0

Here:	986.0
State average from 323 schools:	1003.5

Total score - Other: 910.0

Here:	910.0
State average from 322 schools:	943.2

Total score - Female: 966.0

Here:	966.0
State average from 343 schools:	934.8

Total score - Male: 938.0

Here:	938.0
State average from 341 schools:	966.3

Math score: 464.0

Here:	464.0
State average from 344 schools:	472.7

Math score - Asian: 458.0

Here:	458.0
State average from 236 schools:	527.2

Math score - Black: 416.0

Here:	416.0
State average from 321 schools:	430.3

Math score - Hispanic: 437.0

Here:	437.0
State average from 250 schools:	467.2

Math score - White: 484.0

Here:	484.0
State average from 323 schools:	499.9

Math score - Other: 440.0

Here:	440.0
State average from 322 schools:	470.3

Math score - Female: 459.0

Here:	459.0
State average from 343 schools:	460.9

Math score - Male: 470.0

Here:	470.0
State average from 341 schools:	489.0

Verbal score: 489.0

Here:	489.0
State average from 344 schools:	474.9

Verbal score - Asian: 485.0

This school:	485.0
State average from 236 schools:	480.0

Verbal score - Black: 442.0

Here:	442.0
State average from 321 schools:	432.3

Verbal score - Hispanic: 510.0

This school:	510.0
State average from 250 schools:	471.9

Verbal score - White: 502.0

Here:	502.0
State average from 323 schools:	503.6

Verbal score - Other: 470.0

This school:	470.0
State average from 322 schools:	473.0

Verbal score - Female: 506.0

Here:	506.0
State average from 343 schools:	473.9

Verbal score - Male: 468.0

Here:	468.0
State average from 341 schools:	477.3

2004 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested : 50
Students tested - Asian : 4
Students tested - Black : 3
Students tested - Hispanic : 1
Students tested - Native American : 1
Students tested - White : 30
Students tested - Other : 2

Students tested - Female : 27
Students tested - Male : 23

Total score: 984.0

Independence Alternative School:	984.0
State average from 317 schools:	945.9

Total score - White: 1008.0

Here:	1008.0
State average from 267 schools:	1007.3

Total score - Female: 977.0

Here:	977.0
State average from 312 schools:	933.7

Total score - Male: 993.0

Here:	993.0
State average from 308 schools:	965.5

Math score: 486.0

Here:	486.0
State average from 317 schools:	472.5

Math score - White: 492.0

Here:	492.0
State average from 267 schools:	501.3

Math score - Female: 473.0

Here:	473.0
State average from 312 schools:	461.5

Math score - Male: 500.0

Here:	500.0
State average from 308 schools:	487.9

Verbal score: 498.0

Here:	498.0
State average from 317 schools:	473.4

Verbal score - White: 516.0

Here:	516.0
State average from 267 schools:	506.1

Verbal score - Female: 504.0

Here:	504.0
State average from 312 schools:	472.2

Verbal score - Male: 492.0

Here:	492.0
State average from 308 schools:	477.6

2007 End-of-Course Tests (EOCT) Statistics:

Students tested - Algebra I : 8

Students tested - American Literature & Composition : 30

Students failed (%) - American Literature & Composition: 13.0%

This school:	13.0%
State average from 362 schools:	22.4%

Students passed (%) - American Literature & Composition: 63.0%

Here:	63.0%
State average from 362 schools:	58.6%

Students passed plus (%) - American Literature & Composition: 23.0%

Independence Alternative School:	23.0%
State average from 362 schools:	19.1%

Students tested - Economics/Business : 37

Students failed (%) - Economics/Business: 46.0%

Here:	46.0%
State average from 353 schools:	43.3%

Students passed (%) - Economics/Business: 24.0%

Here:	24.0%
State average from 353 schools:	18.2%

Students passed plus (%) - Economics/Business: 30.0%

Here:	30.0%
State average from 353 schools:	38.5%

Students tested - Geometry : 7

Students tested - Biology : 9

Students tested - Physical Science : 20

Students failed (%) - Physical Science: 10.0%

Independence Alternative School:	10.0%
State average from 355 schools:	39.0%

Students passed (%) - Physical Science: 40.0%

This school:	40.0%
State average from 355 schools:	38.9%

Students passed plus (%) - Physical Science: 50.0%

Here:	50.0%
State average from 355 schools:	22.1%

Students tested - United States History : 22

Students failed (%) - United States History: 14.0%

This school:	14.0%
State average from 362 schools:	33.8%

Students passed (%) - United States History: 27.0%

Here:	27.0%
State average from 362 schools:	32.0%

Students passed plus (%) - United States History: 59.0%

Independence Alternative School:	59.0%
State average from 362 schools:	34.2%

2006 End-of-Course Tests (EOCT) Statistics:

Students tested - Algebra I : 8

Students tested - American Literature & Composition : 19

Students failed (%) - American Literature & Composition: 42.0%

Here:	42.0%
State average from 347 schools:	21.6%

Students passed (%) - American Literature & Composition: 53.0%

Here:	53.0%
State average from 347 schools:	57.4%

Students passed plus (%) - American Literature & Composition: 5.0%

Independence Alternative School:	5.0%
State average from 347 schools:	21.0%

Students tested - Economics/Business : 63

Students failed (%) - Economics/Business: 51.0%

This school:	51.0%
State average from 341 schools:	46.3%

Students passed (%) - Economics/Business: 11.0%

This school:	11.0%
State average from 341 schools:	18.0%

Students passed plus (%) - Economics/Business: 38.0%

Here:	38.0%
State average from 341 schools:	35.7%

Students tested - Geometry : 14

Students failed (%) - Geometry: 14.0%

Here:	14.0%
State average from 418 schools:	32.1%

Students passed (%) - Geometry: 86.0%

Here:	86.0%
State average from 418 schools:	33.4%

Students tested - Biology : 5

Students tested - Physical Science : 13

Students failed (%) - Physical Science: 15.0%

Here:	15.0%
State average from 345 schools:	39.0%

Students passed (%) - Physical Science: 38.0%

Here:	38.0%
State average from 345 schools:	39.1%

Students passed plus (%) - Physical Science: 46.0%

This school:	46.0%
State average from 345 schools:	21.9%

Students tested - United States History : 23

Students failed (%) - United States History: 26.0%

This school:	26.0%
State average from 346 schools:	31.8%

Students passed (%) - United States History: 43.0%

Here:	43.0%
State average from 346 schools:	31.4%

Students passed plus (%) - United States History: 30.0%

Independence Alternative School:	30.0%
State average from 346 schools:	36.9%

2007 Georgia High School Graduation Tests (GHST) Statistics:

Students tested - English : 47

Students passed (%) - English: 26.0%

Here:	26.0%
State average from 396 schools:	27.7%

Students passed plus (%) - English: 74.0%

Here:	74.0%
State average from 396 schools:	66.0%

Students tested - Math : 49

Students failed (%) - Math: 6.0%

This school:	6.0%
State average from 396 schools:	12.5%

Students passed (%) - Math: 45.0%

Independence Alternative School:	45.0%
State average from 396 schools:	41.3%

Students passed plus (%) - Math: 49.0%

Here:	49.0%
State average from 396 schools:	46.2%

Students tested - Science : 48

Students failed (%) - Science: 25.0%

Here:	25.0%
State average from 396 schools:	32.4%

Students passed (%) - Science: 67.0%

This school:	67.0%
State average from 396 schools:	49.6%

Students passed plus (%) - Science: 8.0%

Here:	8.0%
State average from 396 schools:	17.9%

Students tested - Social Studies : 48

Students failed (%) - Social Studies: 10.0%

Independence Alternative School:	10.0%
State average from 396 schools:	17.8%

Students passed (%) - Social Studies: 50.0%

Here:	50.0%
State average from 396 schools:	47.4%

Students passed plus (%) - Social Studies: 40.0%

Independence Alternative School:	40.0%
State average from 396 schools:	34.7%

2006 Georgia High School Graduation Tests (GHST) Statistics:

Students tested - English : 65

Students failed (%) - English: 8.0%

Here:	8.0%
State average from 359 schools:	5.4%

Students passed (%) - English: 34.0%

Here:	34.0%
State average from 359 schools:	28.6%

Students passed plus (%) - English: 58.0%

This school:	58.0%
State average from 359 schools:	66.0%

Students tested - Math : 66

Students failed (%) - Math: 11.0%

This school:	11.0%
State average from 359 schools:	9.5%

Students passed (%) - Math: 53.0%

Here:	53.0%
State average from 359 schools:	40.5%

Students passed plus (%) - Math: 36.0%

Here:	36.0%
State average from 359 schools:	50.0%

Students tested - Science : 70

Students failed (%) - Science: 39.0%

Independence Alternative School:	39.0%
State average from 359 schools:	31.0%

Students passed (%) - Science: 51.0%

Here:	51.0%
State average from 359 schools:	50.0%

Students passed plus (%) - Science: 10.0%

Here:	10.0%
State average from 359 schools:	19.1%

Students tested - Social Studies : 67

Students failed (%) - Social Studies: 19.0%

Here:	19.0%
State average from 359 schools:	17.0%

Students passed (%) - Social Studies: 46.0%

Here:	46.0%
State average from 359 schools:	43.9%

Students passed plus (%) - Social Studies: 34.0%

Independence Alternative School:	34.0%
State average from 359 schools:	39.2%

2005 Georgia High School Graduation Tests (GHST) Statistics:

Students tested - English : 36

Students failed (%) - English: 6.0%

Here:	6.0%
State average from 343 schools:	6.2%

Students passed (%) - English: 31.0%

Here:	31.0%
State average from 343 schools:	32.5%

Students passed plus (%) - English: 64.0%

Here:	64.0%
State average from 343 schools:	61.2%

Students tested - Math : 38

Students failed (%) - Math: 3.0%

This school:	3.0%
State average from 343 schools:	9.6%

Students passed (%) - Math: 47.0%

This school:	47.0%
State average from 343 schools:	44.2%

Students passed plus (%) - Math: 50.0%

Here:	50.0%
State average from 343 schools:	46.2%

Students tested - Science : 38

Students failed (%) - Science: 32.0%

Here:	32.0%
State average from 343 schools:	36.2%

Students passed (%) - Science: 53.0%

Here:	53.0%
State average from 343 schools:	48.3%

Students passed plus (%) - Science: 16.0%

Here:	16.0%
State average from 343 schools:	15.6%

Students tested - Social Studies : 39

Students failed (%) - Social Studies: 21.0%

Here:	21.0%
State average from 343 schools:	19.1%

Students passed (%) - Social Studies: 41.0%

Here:	41.0%
State average from 343 schools:	44.5%

Students passed plus (%) - Social Studies: 38.0%

Independence Alternative School:	38.0%
State average from 343 schools:	36.4%

2004 Georgia High School Graduation Tests (GHST) Statistics:

Students tested - English : 37

Students failed (%) - English: 16.0%

This school:	16.0%
State average from 333 schools:	8.0%

Students passed (%) - English: 16.0%

Here:	16.0%
State average from 333 schools:	29.0%

Students passed plus (%) - English: 68.0%

Independence Alternative School:	68.0%
State average from 333 schools:	63.0%

Students tested - Math : 43

Students failed (%) - Math: 14.0%

This school:	14.0%
State average from 333 schools:	10.0%

Students passed (%) - Math: 37.0%

Here:	37.0%
State average from 333 schools:	41.4%

Students passed plus (%) - Math: 49.0%

Independence Alternative School:	49.0%
State average from 333 schools:	48.6%

Students tested - Science : 43

Students failed (%) - Science: 33.0%

Independence Alternative School:	33.0%
State average from 333 schools:	36.4%

Students passed (%) - Science: 53.0%

Here:	53.0%
State average from 333 schools:	49.2%

Students passed plus (%) - Science: 14.0%

Here:	14.0%
State average from 333 schools:	14.3%

Students tested - Social Studies : 42

Students failed (%) - Social Studies: 21.0%

Here:	21.0%
State average from 333 schools:	21.3%

Students passed (%) - Social Studies: 40.0%

Here:	40.0%
State average from 333 schools:	47.7%

Students passed plus (%) - Social Studies: 38.0%

Here:	38.0%
State average from 333 schools:	31.0%

2007 Georgia High School Writing Test (GHSWT) Statistics:

Students tested : 26

Students failed (%): 8.0%

Here:	8.0%
State average from 383 schools:	12.4%

Students passed (%): 92.0%

Here:	92.0%
State average from 383 schools: