Set in San Jose, CA, Independence High School is the kind of school-court stop that works for players who want a useful place to rally, drill, or meet for doubles. The court setup - 6 listed hard courts - gives the location enough structure for rallies, match play, serve work, and drills without guessing what is on site. With a hard-court setup, players can expect the kind of predictable bounce that helps with tennis hitting, returns, and focused drills. The free-court detail is a real plus for players building a regular tennis routine without adding another weekly expense. Hours are listed as After school hours/weekends, so it is worth planning around the posted window instead of assuming the court is always open. Without listed lights, this is easiest to plan as a daytime or early-evening tennis stop. School-court access can change quickly, so check public-use rules before planning private tennis lessons, team practice, or a full doubles ladder. Where permitted, it is a useful setting for tennis lessons for beginners, casual singles, doubles, serve practice, and meeting tennis partners without making the session feel overplanned.