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West Elementary School

West Elementary School is a public primary school in Independence, IA, serving grades 3–6, rated A-, with 360 students and an 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio.

A-TopHap school rating
Rating
A-
Grades
3–6
Enrollment
360
Students per teacher
11.3:1
Level
Primary
Type
Public · Regular

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

White89%
Two or more races6%
Hispanic5%
Black0%
Pacific Islander0%
Male / female
52% / 48%
Free or reduced lunch
39%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-9.5%
Prior-year enrollment
398

School details

Address
1301 1st St W, Independence, IA 50644
Phone
(319) 334-7430
Website
indeek12.org
Setting
Town - Distant
Status
Operational
NCES ID
191458000869
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School district

Independence Community School District

District rating
B
Schools
4
Students
1,434
Spending per student
$12,340
Teachers (FTE)
100
Grades
PK–12
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About West Elementary School

How is West Elementary School rated?

West Elementary School holds a A- rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Independence Community School District is rated B overall.

What grades does West Elementary School serve?

West Elementary School serves grades 3–6 as a primary school.

How many students attend West Elementary School?

360 students attend West Elementary School, down from 398 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.

Which school district is West Elementary School in?

West Elementary School is part of Independence Community School District, which reports 4 schools, 1,434 students and $12,340 of spending per student.