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Independence Elem School

PublicRegular
Bolingbrook, Illinois · Valley View CUSD 365U
Students602enrolled
FRL70%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio13.1:1students:teacher
LevelPrimary0–5
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students602
Grade Span0–5
Student:Teacher13.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch70%
Title INo
SectorPublic
Independence Elem School
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Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 417
602
Total Enrollment
State avg: 56%
70%+14.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Independence Elem School is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Bolingbrook, Illinois. The school enrolls 602 students. It is part of the Valley View CUSD 365U district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictValley View CUSD 365U
County17197
CityBolingbrook
ZIP60440
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID174007004028

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment602

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %70%
State Avg56%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)