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Independence Comm School District Schools
Independence Comm School District is a public school district in Iowa, based in Buchanan County (Independence). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Independence Comm School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Independence Comm School District
2 of 4 schools in Independence Comm School District carry a SchoolGrade (2 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
A: 2
Every school in Independence Comm School District
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- A Independence Junior Senior High School, Independence
Elementary and primary schools (3)
- Early Childhood Center, Independence
- East Elementary School, Independence
- A West Elementary School, Independence
Where Independence Comm School District schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Independence (4)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Iowa
- County: Buchanan County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,480 students with 102 full-time-equivalent teachers and 207 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1914580
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Jesup Comm School District (6 schools, 9 mi)
- East Buchanan Comm School District (3 schools, 10 mi)
- Oelwein Comm School District (5 schools, 15 mi)
- Center Point-Urbana Comm School District (4 schools, 16 mi)
- North Linn Comm School District (3 schools, 16 mi)
- Wapsie Valley Comm School District (7 schools, 19 mi)
- Vinton-Shellsburg Comm School District (4 schools, 19 mi)
- West Delaware County Comm School District (3 schools, 22 mi)
Questions about Independence Comm School District
How many schools are in Independence Comm School District?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Independence Comm School District, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Independence Comm School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Independence.
How good are the schools in Independence Comm School District?
Across the 2 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A, with 68.5% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 67.5%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Independence Comm School District?
1,480 students were enrolled in Independence Comm School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.5 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Independence Comm School District?
Independence Comm School District is in Iowa, based in Buchanan County, with its district office in Independence. Its boundary covers about 170 sq mi.