West Elementary School (Independence Comm School District SCH DIST.), Iowa - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

West Elementary School is a Elementary in Independence, IA. It currently serves 371 students (grades 03-06). The school is part of the Independence Comm School District School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Independence Comm School District School District and all schools in Iowa.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:371
Number of Teachers: 34
Student/Teacher Ratio: 10.90

Location Info

Location: 1301 1st St W, Independence, IA 50644
Mailing Address: 1301 1st St W, Independence, IA 50644
Phone: (319)334-7430
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 3 104
Grade 4 80
Grade 5 91
Grade 6 96
Gender/Sex of West Elementary School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 188 50.67
Female 183 49.33
Race/Ethnicity Demography of West Elementary School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 3 0.81
Hispanic/Latino 19 5.12
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.27
Two or more races 16 4.31
White 332 89.49
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 1 0.53
Hispanic/Latino 10 5.32
Two or more races 7 3.72
White 170 90.43
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 2 1.09
Hispanic/Latino 9 4.92
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.55
Two or more races 9 4.92
White 162 88.53

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Hispanic/Latino 3 2.89
Two or more races 8 7.69
White 93 89.42
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Hispanic/Latino 7 8.75
Two or more races 3 3.75
White 70 87.50
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 1 1.10
Hispanic/Latino 2 2.20
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 1.10
Two or more races 4 4.40
White 83 91.21
Grade 6 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 2 2.08
Hispanic/Latino 7 7.29
Two or more races 1 1.04
White 86 89.58