Independence Elementary
Public School | Kindergarten - 5th | 277 students
Address
915 E Main St
Independence, VA 24348
Phone
School District
Grayson County Public Schools
School Details
Total Students
277
Grades
Kindergarten - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Remote
County
51077
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
247 (89.2%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
0 (0.0%)
Total eligible: 247 students (89.2%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
510169000696
District NCES ID
5101690
Community Profile (24348)
Demographic and economic data for the 24348 ZIP code area where Independence Elementary is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
4,923
Median Age
47.2
Male
55.1%
Female
44.9%
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.2%
5-9
5.7%
10-14
4.7%
15-19
3.8%
Under 18
17.4%
65+
24.0%
Race & Ethnicity
White
78.8%
Black/African American
14.3%
Asian
2.4%
Two or More Races
4.3%
Hispanic/Latino
2.0%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$41,984
Mean Household Income
$60,955
Per Capita Income
$35,574
Median Family Income
$63,100
Poverty Rate
20.3%
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
Households on SNAP
322
Employment & Commute
Employed
1,469
Avg. Commute Time
22.7 min
Work From Home
5.0%
Drive Alone
78.7%
Education
High School or Higher
82.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
13.4%
Graduate Degree
3.5%
Enrolled in School
961
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
66
Kindergarten
53
Elementary
394
High School
215
College
233
Housing
Median Home Value
$140,800
Median Rent
$586
Total Housing Units
2,386
Owner Occupied
70.1%
Renter Occupied
29.9%
Median Rooms
5.5
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,137
Avg. Household Size
2.32
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
76
$100K-$150K
449
$200K-$300K
143
$500K-$1M
48
Households & Families
Total Households
1,691
Avg. Household Size
2.37
Avg. Family Size
2.92
Married Couples
49.7%
Living Alone
25.3%
Broadband Internet
85.9%
Veterans
392
Foreign Born
94
Health Insurance
Insured
3,572
Uninsured
465
Private Insurance
2,095
Public Insurance
1,888
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey