Independence Local Schools

School spirit filled the halls of Independence High School and Independence Middle School during Homecoming Week, September 28 to October 2, as students celebrated with themed dres...

Independence Local Schools is inviting families and community members to spend an afternoon outdoors during the upcoming Land Lab Open House. The open house will be held Sunday, O...

Independence Middle School seventh and eighth graders got an early look at life as a Blue Devil during Independence High School’s Preview Day on September 29. The morning was desi...

Independence Local Schools staff spent Friday, September 25, strengthening school safety knowledge and preparedness during a districtwide Professional Learning Day. With students n...

Congratulations to Samuel Ressler, an Independence High School student who is making the most of his experience at Cuyahoga Valley Career Center! Sam is enrolled in CVCC’s Parks ...

Independence Local Schools is excited to introduce In the Know , a new digital publication designed to keep families, residents, and community members connected to what is happen...

Independence Middle School is taking a more intentional approach to intervention, enrichment and student connections this school year with the launch of WIN Time, a dedicated perio...

Independence Primary School students celebrated Constitution Day on September 17 with a morning that combined school spirit, community and hands-on lessons about American governmen...

Independence Middle School football players traded the field for yards, garages and other projects as they spent a recent Saturday morning giving back to senior citizens in the I...

Independence Primary School families enjoyed a special start to the school day on September 17 as they participated in Walk Your Child to School Day, a regional event encouraging ...

Independence High School senior Ben Cober has been named a Commended Student in the 2027 National Merit Scholarship Program, recognizing him among the nation’s highest-performing s...

Independence Local Schools has earned an overall 4.5-star rating on the 2026 Ohio School Report Card, reflecting strong student achievement, graduation rates, and progress in closi...

Independence High School junior Adriana Randjelovic joined law enforcement representatives and community members at the Flags for Honor ceremony at Cleveland’s Edgewater Park on S...

A new learning experience at Independence Middle School (IMS) is giving students the opportunity to design, build, problem-solve and put their ideas into action. This school year,...

What was once a familiar afternoon traffic backup on Hillside Road entering Independence Primary School has taken on a much different look this school year. With the newly constr...

Independence Local Schools is excited to introduce In the Know , a new digital publication designed to keep families, residents, and community members connected to what is happen...

Independence Local Schools is inviting students, families, staff, and community members to gather for a special Movie Night Under the Stars on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at the In...

From his roots in Independence to a leadership role with one of the largest nursery operations in the Chicago region, Independence High School alumnus Andy Fields, Class of 2013, ...

Independence Local Schools student-athletes, coaches, and local first responders came together at Alumni Stadium on August 13 for the district’s first athletic emergency safety dr...

We’re excited to announce that our 2026–2027 bus routes are ready to go live! Our Transportation Department has been working hard to prepare for a safe and successful start to the...