Independence Elementary School
School Overview
Independence Elementary School is a public school located in Independence, Virginia. It is a school in Grayson County Public Schools district.
According to the Virginia state assessment result, about 92% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 77% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 223 students through grade KG to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 16 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 223 students are attending Independence Elementary School. By gender, there are 113 and 110 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Independence Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 6 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Total | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 16 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Independence Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. 93.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 16 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 16 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 6.3% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 223 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 6,498 Households |
| Population | 14,606 |
| Male | 8,070 |
| Female | 7,672 |
| Child Population | 3,512 |
| Total Housing Units | 9,239 Units |
| Average House Value | $102,900 |
| Average Rent Cost | $520 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.50% |
| Average Household Income | $36,544 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 88.88% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Grayson County Public Schools
In Grayson County Public Schools, 7 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.