Independence Elementary
School Overview
Independence Elementary is a public school located in Rock Hill, South Carolina. It is a school in York School District 3 district.
According to the South Carolina state assessment result, 45% of students are proficient in Math learning and 43% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 553 students through grade KG to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 34 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 553 students are attending Independence Elementary. By gender, there are 267 and 286 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Independence Elementary offers the gifted and talented program. Total 33 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| White | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 33 | 13 | 20 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 34 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Independence Elementary and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. All teachers are certified. 94.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 34 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 34 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 2.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 2.9% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 553 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 46,956 Households |
| Population | 115,611 |
| Male | 56,586 |
| Female | 62,352 |
| Child Population | 33,144 |
| Total Housing Units | 50,010 Units |
| Average House Value | $167,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $960 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.00% |
| Average Household Income | $55,019 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 90.71% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in York 03
In York 03, 28 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in ROCK HILL, South Carolina
7 private schools are serving students in ROCK HILL, South Carolina. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.