Independence Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 707 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 1637th out of 2,453 elementary schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 230 S Orchard Dr, Bolingbrook, IL 60440
- Principal or Admin: Kim Mulcahy
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Valley View Community Unit School District - Cusd 365u
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,223
- Graduation Rate: 67.3%
- Dropout Rate: 5.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.9
- Enrolled Students: 17,806
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 707
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 36.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 341 (48.2%)
- Females: 323 (45.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 87 (12.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 339 (47.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 426 (60.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 182 | 25.7% |
| Asian | 56 | 7.9% |
| Hispanic | 288 | 40.7% |
| White | 138 | 19.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 1 | 0.1% |
| Kindergarten | 118 | 16.7% |
| 1st Grade | 110 | 15.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 131 | 18.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 128 | 18.1% |
| 4th Grade | 119 | 16.8% |
| 5th Grade | 100 | 14.1% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.6%
State:
93.9%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials
School:
6.9%
State:
0.5%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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