Independence Elementary

Elementary Supplemental Virtual Independence, VA Grades PK–05 Rural: Remote N SchoolScore™ B (73)
  • 287 Students
  • 23.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 12.5:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (276)773-2722 Phone
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Independence Elementary
Independence, VA 24348
Elementary Supplemental Virtual Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ B (73)
287
Students
23.0
Teachers
12.5:1
Student:Teacher
(276)773-2722
Phone

Independence Elementary is a public school administered by the Grayson County Public Schools district in Independence, VIRGINIA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 287 students enrolled; a 12.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Remote by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Virginia Elementary School Average
Enrollment
287.0
State avg: 512.0
▼ 44% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.51:1
State avg: 14:1
▼ 11% better
Free Lunch %
93.0%
State avg: 65.6%
▲ 42% worse
School Details
School Name
Independence Elementary
NCESSCH ID
510169000696
State School ID
VA-038-0380422
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
915 E Main St
City
Independence
State
Virginia
ZIP Code
24348
County
Grayson County
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
–
Locale
Rural: Remote
Cong. District
5109
State Leg. Upper
51007
State Leg. Lower
51046
Latitude
36.62314
Longitude
-81.13666
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
287
Total Students
👩‍🏫
23.0
Teachers FTE
📐
12.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
23.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)23.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 267 93%
Not Applicable 267 93%
District Info
District Name
Grayson County Public Schools
LEAID
5101690
State LEA ID
VA-038
Phone
(276)773-2832
Website
http://www.grayson.k12.va.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Independence
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$33,002K
Federal Revenue
$7,330K
State Revenue
$17,172K
Local Revenue
$8,500K
Total Expenditure
$29,729K
Instruction Exp.
$14,518K
Support Services
$9,717K
Other Current Exp.
$1,319K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Independence Elementary

1
Independence Middle
Independence · Middle
0.5 mi
2
Grayson County High Career & Technical Education
Independence · Not applicable
0.6 mi
3
Grayson County High
Independence · High
0.6 mi
4
Alleghany High
Sparta · High
7.6 mi
5
Sparta Elementary
Sparta · Elementary
7.8 mi
6
Piney Creek Elementary
Piney Creek · Elementary
10.6 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Independence Elementary, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Independence Elementary?
287 students are enrolled at Independence Elementary, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Independence Elementary have?
Independence Elementary has 23.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.5:1.
What grades does Independence Elementary serve?
Independence Elementary serves grades PK through 05.
Is Independence Elementary a charter school?
Independence Elementary is not a charter school.
What metro area is Independence Elementary located in?
Independence Elementary is located in the N metropolitan area.
What school district does Independence Elementary belong to?
Independence Elementary is part of the Grayson County Public Schools school district.
How much does Grayson County Public Schools spend per student?
The Grayson County Public Schools district spends approximately $103,585,366 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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