Independence Elementary School

132 West Springdale Rd, Rock Hill, SC 29730 | (803) 981-1135

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 501

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 501 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 228th out of 535 elementary schools in SC.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 132 West Springdale Road, Rock Hill, SC 29732

Principal or Admin: Mary Chandler
Fax: (803) 981-1142
Website: www.rock-hill.k12.sc.us

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

York County School District 03
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,846
Dropout Rate: 3.9%
Students Per Teacher: 15.4
Enrolled Students: 17,717

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 501
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 36.5
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.7

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 223 (44.5%)
Females: 278 (55.5%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 38 (7.6%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 276 (55.1%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 314 (62.7%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Independence Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	27	5.4%
Black	164	32.7%
Asian	7	1.4%
Hispanic	24	4.8%
White	279	55.7%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	97	19.4%
1st Grade	84	16.8%
2nd Grade	79	15.8%
3rd Grade	85	17.0%
4th Grade	74	14.8%
5th Grade	82	16.4%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 44%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:56%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 17 Years
Average Salary: $46,853

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Independence Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$31,544	15%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$49,493	85%

Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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