Independence Elementary School has 222 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.

Independence Elementary School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in Virginia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 17% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Independence Elementary School’s learner population of 222 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Independence Elementary School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 1,791 schools in Virginia (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Independence Elementary School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Independence Elementary School is Grayson County High School (0.8 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is Independence Middle School (0.7 miles away).