Independence Community School District
- 1207 1ST ST WEST
- INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644
- (319) 334-7400
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 92.8% | 86.4% |
| Dropout Rate | 1.7% | 2.9% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $9,362 | $8,697 |
| Students Per Teacher | 11.7 | 13.6 |
| Number of Schools | 6 | - |
| Number of Students | 1,359 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 116 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 1,359 | 11.7 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 28 |
| Kindergarten Students | 101 |
| 1st Grade Students | 93 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 107 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 96 |
| 4th Grade Students | 98 |
| 5th Grade Students | 92 |
| 6th Grade Students | 88 |
| 7th Grade Students | 84 |
| 8th Grade Students | 95 |
| 9th Grade Students | 118 |
| 10th Grade Students | 111 |
| 11th Grade Students | 118 |
| 12th Grade Students | 125 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 13 |
| Hispanic | 13 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 2 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 1,322 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 715 |
| Female | 639 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 116 | 11.7 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 3 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 9 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 49 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 55 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 44 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | - |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 6 |
| Elementary | 3 |
| Secondary | 3 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 3 |
| Library Support Staff | 4 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 56 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 3 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 2 |
| School Administrators | 4 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 9 |
| Student Support Services | 4 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 34 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $15,669,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $7,200,000 | 46.0% |
| Property Tax | $4,018,000 | 25.6% |
| General Sales Tax | $821,000 | 5.2% |
| Public Utility Tax | $62,000 | 0.4% |
| Individual And Corporate Income Taxes | $604,000 | 3.9% |
| All Other Taxes | $4,000 | 0.03% |
| Other School Systems | $812,000 | 5.2% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $30,000 | 0.2% |
| Transportation Fees from Pupils and Parents | $19,000 | 0.1% |
| School Lunch | $325,000 | 2.1% |
| Textbook Sales and Rentals | $43,000 | 0.3% |
| District Activity Receipts | $15,000 | 0.10% |
| Rents and Royalties | $10,000 | 0.06% |
| Sale of Property | $37,000 | 0.2% |
| Interest Earnings | $193,000 | 1.2% |
| Private Contributions | $51,000 | 0.3% |
| Miscellaneous | $156,000 | 1.0% |
| Total State Revenues | $7,809,000 | 49.8% |
| General Formula Assistance | $7,027,000 | 44.8% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $643,000 | 4.1% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $18,000 | 0.1% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $4,000 | 0.03% |
| School Lunch Programs | $7,000 | 0.04% |
| Transportation Programs | $9,000 | 0.06% |
| Other Programs | $101,000 | 0.6% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $660,000 | 4.2% |
| Through State - Title I | $199,000 | 1.3% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $79,000 | 0.5% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $2,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $13,000 | 0.08% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $216,000 | 1.4% |
| Through State - Other | $146,000 | 0.9% |
| Direct - Other | $5,000 | 0.03% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $13,210,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $8,855,000 | 67.0% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $3,824,000 | 28.9% |
| Student Support | $498,000 | 3.2% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $447,000 | 2.9% |
| General Administration Support | $307,000 | 2.0% |
| School Administration Support | $697,000 | 4.4% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $1,129,000 | 7.2% |
| Student Transportation Support | $416,000 | 2.7% |
| Other Support Services | $330,000 | 2.1% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $531,000 | 4.0% |
| Food Services | $529,000 | 3.4% |
| Enterprise Operations | $2,000 | 0.01% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 92.8% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 128 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 9 | 1.7% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Independence Community School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 6
- Students: 1,359
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 116
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
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| EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
211 9th Ave Se
Independence, IA Public | KG-2 | 301 | 11.8 |  Review This School |
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| ECSE CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
1011 1st St West
Independence, IA Public | PK | 28 | 7.0 | Review This School |
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| INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
514 5th Ave Se
Independence, IA Public | 9-12 | 445 | 12.0 | Review This School |
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| INDEPENDENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1301 1st St West
Independence, IA Public | 6-8 | 267 | 11.0 | Review This School |
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| INDEPENDENCE SUCCESS CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
2349 Jamestown Ave
Independence, IA Public | 9-12 | 27 | 13.5 | Review This School |
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| WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1103 1st St West
Independence, IA Public | 3-5 | 286 | 12.6 | Review This School |
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