Top Rated Schools in This City

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Independence based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.

College Success Award

The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.

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Reviews From Schools in Independence

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Parent / Guardian
May 24, 2025
Deeply disappointed and concerned As a parent, I am heartbroken and outraged by the way my daughter has been treated at Nowlin Middle School. From the start of the school year, she has faced... More
Review for Clifford H. Nowlin Middle School
Current student
May 21, 2025
this school is the worst school I have ever been to in my life. The stuff are incredibly rude for absolutely no reason. There’s lots of racism going on coming from staff and students. Even random... More
Review for Clifford H. Nowlin Middle School
Parent / Guardian
May 06, 2025
The best school hands down! I have 2 children that go here, and I have nothing but good things to say about our experience. They take the kids on pretty cool field trips, and they always keep the... More
Review for William Yates Elementary School
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