LouisianaSchoolsIndependence Leadership Academy

Independence Leadership Academy

PublicGrades -16
Independence, Louisiana · Tangipahoa Parish
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students582
Student:Teacher18.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch85%
Title INo
Independence Leadership Academy

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 494
582
Total Enrollment
State avg: 66%
85%+19pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–6
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Independence Leadership Academy is a public elementary serving grades -1–6 in Independence, Louisiana. The school enrolls 582 students. It is part of the Tangipahoa Parish district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Louisiana state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
85% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–6
DistrictTangipahoa Parish
County22105
CityIndependence
ZIP70443
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID220168001306

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment582

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %85%
State Avg66%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)