Independence 30
A public school district in Independence, Missouri, with 31 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 14,272
- Students enrolled
- 970.5
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 1,429
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $12,302
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 14,272 in 2024–25
- Ranks 571st of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 14th of 555 in Missouri. Larger than 96% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $12,302 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 19% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Independence 30 spent $12,302 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,935 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $12,302 | $177.2 million | 14,406 |
| FY2022 | $11,956 | $172.1 million | 14,396 |
| FY2021 | $10,711 | $152.5 million | 14,240 |
| FY2020 | $10,631 | $156.4 million | 14,711 |
| FY2019 | $10,646 | $155.9 million | 14,644 |
| FY2018 | $10,305 | $156.1 million | 15,143 |
| FY2017 | $10,105 | $152.5 million | 15,095 |
| FY2016 | $9,924 | $149.7 million | 15,083 |
| FY2015 | $9,538 | $143.7 million | 15,065 |
| FY2014 | $9,465 | $140.6 million | 14,856 |
| FY2013 | $9,318 | $137.5 million | 14,755 |
| FY2012 | $9,126 | $134.7 million | 14,764 |
| FY2011 | $8,912 | $129.6 million | 14,545 |
| FY2010 | $9,713 | $134.2 million | 13,815 |
| FY2009 | $9,889 | $138.2 million | 13,976 |
| FY2008 | $9,702 | $110.8 million | 11,423 |
| FY2007 | $9,034 | $101.8 million | 11,268 |
| FY2006 | $8,464 | $97.2 million | 11,489 |
| FY2005 | $7,935 | $91.4 million | 11,512 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $36.9 million | 16.0% |
| State | $84.3 million | 36.7% |
| Local | $108.6 million | 47.3% |
| Total | $229.7 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
31 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
The district’s entry
- Name as NCES lists it
- INDEPENDENCE 30
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 2915480
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Missouri — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Missouri — A to Z, each with its page.
- Missouri on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved