Independence High School (Glendale, Arizona)

Independence High School is a public high school

High school

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located in Glendale

Glendale, Arizona

Glendale is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona, USA, located about nine miles northwest from Downtown Phoenix. According to 2010 Census Bureau, the population of the city is 226,721....

, Arizona

Arizona

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, United States, and is the newest school in the Glendale Union High School District

Glendale Union High School District

Glendale Union High School District is a school district headquartered in Glendale, Arizona, United States.The union high school district operates nine four-year secondary schools and serves most of Glendale and a portion of Phoenix....

. It opened for the 1977-1978 school year, and celebrated its thirtieth anniversary in the 2007-2008 school year.

Ethnic Diversity

Independence's ethnic diversity as of January 2008 was:

Asian: 45 (2.68%)
American Indian/Alaskan: 25 (1.4%)
African American: 239 (14.26%)
Hispanic: 968 (57.79%)
White: 398 (23.76%)

Fight song

Fight on, and let them know

That we are all from Independence High.

With pride, go all the way -

Red, White & Blue up to the sky

Fight, Fight!

We'll win, we're Patriots,

And that's the best that ever can be.

With pride, go all the way.

Come on, we're going to a victory!

Fight, Fight!

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