- Independence High reported a higher dual enrollment than Kern Workforce 2000 Academy (383 vs. 7).
- Independence High reported a higher graduating cohort than Kern Workforce 2000 Academy (498 vs. 296).
- Independence High reported a higher students per counselor than Kern Workforce 2000 Academy (348.6:1 vs. 153:1).
- Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Independence High reported a higher chronically absent students than Kern Workforce 2000 Academy (442 vs. 297).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Independence High reported a higher graduating cohort than Kern Workforce 2000 Academy (498 vs. 296).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Independence High reported a higher dual enrollment than Kern Workforce 2000 Academy (383 vs. 7).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Independence High reported a higher violent incidents than Kern Workforce 2000 Academy (113 vs. 12).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Independence High reported a higher students per counselor than Kern Workforce 2000 Academy (348.6:1 vs. 153:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
27 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Independence High
3 metrics were reported by Independence High. Comparable data for Kern Workforce 2000 Academy is missing or suppressed.
AP courses offered
14
AP enrollment
271
Gifted & talented
318
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Kern Workforce 2000 Academy
$17,392.26
Independence High
$17,392.26
Local revenue share
Kern Workforce 2000 Academy
23.4%
Independence High
23.4%
State revenue share
Kern Workforce 2000 Academy
66.7%
Independence High
66.7%
Federal revenue share
Kern Workforce 2000 Academy
10%
Independence High
10%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Kern Workforce 2000 Academy
25.2%
Independence High
25.2%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Kern County
$67,660
Kern County
$67,660
Poverty rate
Kern County
19.1%
Kern County
19.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Kern County
18.6%
Kern County
18.6%
Unemployment rate
Kern County
8.6%
Kern County
8.6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.