Independence
What’s happening
Weather
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Outdoors in Independence
Parks & trails →Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
About Independence
Township in the U.S. state of MissouriIndependence Township is a township in Dunklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. Independence Township was erected in 1845.
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How Independence ranks
All →Town numbers
Health in Independence
Compared with Missouri
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 10 are too close to call.
What stands out
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Schools in Independence
All Independence schools →School Grade C-
The public schools Independence’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 80% of Missouri’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MO. Ratings are from neighbors.
Where Independence is
Explore map →Imported town boundary