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Landmark High School vs. Independence High School

Should you attend Landmark High School or Independence High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Landmark High School
612 S Main
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Independence High School
636 N Independence Ave
Provo, UT 84601
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Landmark High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Independence High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 342 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Landmark High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 268 students in grades 5-12, Independence High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
K-12
5-12
Total Students
342 students
268 students
This chart displays total students of Landmark High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Independence High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%
This chart displays gender of Landmark High School
This chart displays gender of Independence High School
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
23 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Landmark High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Independence High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Landmark High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Independence High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

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#887 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
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This chart displays the overall school rank of Independence High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
(Top 1% in UT)(18-19 School Year Data)
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Landmark High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Utah by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Independence High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
(Top 30% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Landmark High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Independence High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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<50%
(Top 50% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
81%
(Bottom 50% in UT)
70-79%
(Bottom 50% in UT)
This chart displays graduation rate of Landmark High School and public school graduation rate of Utah by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Independence High School and public school graduation rate of Utah by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Landmark High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Independence High School by grade.
Grade 8 Students
1
-
Grade 9 Students
7
33
Grade 10 Students
19
59
Grade 11 Students
111
60
Grade 12 Students
204
116

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Landmark High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Independence High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Landmark High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Independence High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
32%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Landmark High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Independence High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
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3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Landmark High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Independence High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
64%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Landmark High School and the percentage of White public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Independence High School and the percentage of White public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Landmark High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Independence High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Two or more races
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Landmark High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Independence High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.49
0.59
This chart displays the diversity score of Landmark High School and the public school average diversity score of Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Independence High School and the public school average diversity score of Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Landmark High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Independence High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Landmark High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Independence High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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