Independence Mission Schools

Independence Mission Schools is a non-profit organization based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Employing 138 individuals, the organization serves nearly 4,000 students across 14 independent schools. Independence Mission Schools provides a network of Catholic schools focused on providing students with a strong academic foundation while fostering their personal growth. The schools cater to a diverse student body with over 80% coming from non-Catholic backgrounds, 74% identifying as African-American, 10% as Latino, 13% as Asian or Biracial, and 3% as Caucasian. The organization differentiates itself through its modern operating structure, which empowers each school to make decisions tailored to their unique student communities. This student-centered approach, coupled with a strong emphasis on personal responsibility and development, is integral to their mission of empowering students to overcome challenges and achieve success. For more information about Independence Mission Schools, visit their website at imsphila.org.