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Elementary School
Independence Elementary
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
583
Teachers (FTE)
42.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
FRPL Eligible
Not reported
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
583
Students
| Black or African American | 246 | 42.2% | |
| White | 159 | 27.3% | |
| Hispanic / Latino | 99 | 17% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 57 | 9.8% | |
| Asian | 13 | 2.2% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 9 | 1.5% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
583
Students
| Grade 1 | 92 | 15.8% | |
| Grade 2 | 98 | 16.8% | |
| Grade 3 | 95 | 16.3% | |
| Grade 4 | 98 | 16.8% | |
| Grade 5 | 91 | 15.6% | |
| Kindergarten | 89 | 15.3% | |
| Pre-Kindergarten | 20 | 3.4% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
52.7%
Male Students
307
F
47.3%
Female Students
276