Overview

Truman High School is a public school in Independence, MO, offering AP courses, Project Lead The Way curriculum, and a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 5 high schools in Independence 30 School District.

School Rating

Truman High School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Missouri with the same grade levels.
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College Prep

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Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School


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Neighborhood

3301 South Noland Road
Independence, MO 64055
School leader: Ms Ronda Scott
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