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Independence 30 School District
14,644 students | INDEPENDENCE, MO
Grades PK-12 | 30 schools
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Current student
January 06, 2022
during covid nobody wears masks, teachers and staff are ok, none are great but some are just completely awful. a lot of smoking/vaping/drug use during the day. The food is probably the worst I've ever... More
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Van Horn High School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
November 03, 2021
Honestly the school isn't that bad, if you overlook the constant vandalism and smoking/vaping in the bathrooms. As a student who attended there up until this year, I can say that Van Horn high school... More
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Van Horn High School
Parent / Guardian
October 12, 2021
I love this school for my son, He is doing well and thriving ! The staff and administration are helpful and thorough. Its clean, safe and the diversity is awesome. My son enjoys going to school and is... More
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Van Horn High School