West Elementary School is a public elementary school in Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa. The campus is operated by Independence Comm School District. Serving students in 3-6, the school enrolls approximately 360 students with 31.9 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1 according to federal National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records for the 2024-2025 school year.
School Information
NCES 2024-2025
Grades Offered
3-6
School Level
Elementary School
School Type
Regular School
Locale Setting
Town: Distant
Charter School
No
Operational Status
Open
NCES School ID
191458000869
State Identifier
IA-103105 000-103105 427
County FIPS
19019
Physical Location Address
1301 1st St W
Independence, IA 50644
Independence, IA 50644
School District
Parent District
Independence Comm School District
Operating Schools
4 schools
District Type
Regular Public School District
Central Office
Independence, IA
Location Map
42.4667, -91.9092
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