Independence High

23115 Learning Circle
Ashburn, VA 20148

www.lcps.org/ind

2,166 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Independence High is a large-scale comprehensive public campus located in Ashburn, VA. Administered by Loudoun County Public Schools, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 2,166 enrolled students across grades 09 through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 150.7 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 14.4:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average. Approximately 10.6% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 200 students qualified for free lunch and 30 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 23115 Learning Circle in Ashburn, VA 20148, Independence High serves families zoned within the Loudoun County Public Schools attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

2,166

Total Students

150.7

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

10.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Independence High
Demographic	Student Count
White	916
Hispanic	166
Black	125
Asian	816
Two or More	122
American Indian	16
Pacific Islander	5

White
916 (42.3%)
Asian
816 (37.7%)
Hispanic
166 (7.7%)
Black
125 (5.8%)
Two or More
122 (5.6%)
American Indian
16 (0.7%)
Pacific Islander
5 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Loudoun County Public Schools
Phone:	(571)367-4200
Website:	http://www.lcps.org/ind
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,166
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	150.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	200
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	30

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 569

Grade 10 527

Grade 11 535

Grade 12 535

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Independence High
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	569
Grade 10	527
Grade 11	535
Grade 12	535

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Independence High
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	1,047	48.3%
Male	1,119	51.7%

High School 9th - 12th