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Independence Elementary School
6850 Hubbard Rd
Clarkston MI, 48348, Oakland County
Phone: 248-623-5500
Ranking:
(119 out of 2,213, top 5%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Clarkston Community School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 32 | |||||||
Total Students: | 471 | 477 | 487 | 518 | 534 | 569 | 573 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 88 | 18.7% | 64 | 13.4% | 61 | 12.5% | 65 | 12.5% | 74 | 13.9% | 79 | 13.9% | 84 | 14.7% |
Grade 1: | 65 | 13.8% | 59 | 12.4% | 66 | 13.6% | 82 | 15.8% | 82 | 15.4% | 94 | 16.5% | 79 | 13.8% |
Grade 2: | 61 | 13.0% | 74 | 15.5% | 85 | 17.5% | 85 | 16.4% | 95 | 17.8% | 83 | 14.6% | 92 | 16.1% |
Grade 3: | 77 | 16.3% | 85 | 17.8% | 86 | 17.7% | 103 | 19.9% | 81 | 15.2% | 97 | 17.0% | 104 | 18.2% |
Grade 4: | 83 | 17.6% | 91 | 19.1% | 104 | 21.4% | 82 | 15.8% | 99 | 18.5% | 105 | 18.5% | 113 | 19.7% |
Grade 5: | 97 | 20.6% | 104 | 21.8% | 85 | 17.5% | 101 | 19.5% | 103 | 19.3% | 111 | 19.5% | 101 | 17.6% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 241 | 51.2% | 235 | 49.3% | 238 | 48.9% | 262 | 50.6% | 253 | 47.4% | 273 | 48.0% | 269 | 46.9% |
Female: | 230 | 48.8% | 242 | 50.7% | 249 | 51.1% | 256 | 49.4% | 252 | 47.2% | 265 | 46.6% | 276 | 48.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 3 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.9% | 7 | 1.2% |
Hispanic: | 25 | 5.3% | 31 | 6.5% | 32 | 6.6% | 33 | 6.4% | 12 | 2.2% | 13 | 2.3% | 11 | 1.9% |
Black: | 6 | 1.3% | 5 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.0% | 7 | 1.4% | 4 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% |
White: | 433 | 91.9% | 432 | 90.6% | 442 | 90.8% | 471 | 90.9% | 492 | 92.1% | 524 | 92.1% | 530 | 92.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 31 | 6.6% | 30 | 6.3% | 39 | 8.0% | 44 | 8.5% | 31 | 5.8% | 15 | 2.6% | 9 | 1.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 10 | 2.1% | 8 | 1.7% | 11 | 2.3% | 3 | 0.6% | 11 | 2.1% | 9 | 1.6% | 7 | 1.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.71 | 19.10 | 20.64 | 21.03 | 19.28 | 20.00 | 18.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MEAP | ||||||
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.9% | 97% | 87% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.3% | 96.4% | 87.9% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 94.5% | 90.2% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 96.7% | 91.3% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 97.6% | 94.8% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 99% | 97.9% | 95.3% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 50.6% | 36.3% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 56.6% | 40.9% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 95% | 86.6% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.6% | 95.5% | 87.4% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.9% | 92.8% | 86.4% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.8% | 94.1% | 86.4% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 96.2% | 89.8% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 89.8% | 86.8% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 75.8% | 62.4% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 82.4% | 66.5% |
2006 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 59.2% | 51.5% |
2007 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 69.9% | 51.8% |
2008 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 68% | 57.4% |
2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 79% | 61.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.9% | 94.9% | 81.6% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 95.3% | 84.6% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 95.9% | 85.8% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 91.2% | 87.9% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 97.1% | 92.3% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.8% | 96.5% | 91.5% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.1% | 57.8% | 39.9% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 56.5% | 44.9% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 95.6% | 83.2% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 95.9% | 84.9% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 96.5% | 84.5% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 92.7% | 82.8% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.9% | 94.9% | 84.1% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.8% | 93% | 84.1% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 81.3% | 67.7% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 83.4% | 68.1% |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 74.4% | 54.8% |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 65.2% | 45.2% |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 62.2% | 44.5% |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 61.1% | 44.4% |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 70.2% | 47.2% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 63.5% | 44.5% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.2% | 65.3% | 46.7% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 89.9% | 73.4% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 93.2% | 75.9% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 90.5% | 74.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 90.3% | 76.8% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 89.7% | 79.5% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 88.4% | 79.9% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 47.5% | 39.6% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 52.8% | 45.7% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.9% | 95.8% | 80% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 98% | 96.2% | 84.1% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 93.9% | 81.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.4% | 96.1% | 81.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 95% | 85.2% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 99% | 92.3% | 85.1% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 85.3% | 68.8% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 84.8% | 70.4% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.9% | 92.7% | 76.8% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 95.3% | 82.8% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 95.3% | 81.7% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 95.7% | 83.1% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.1% | 91% | 81% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 99% | 91.3% | 78.1% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 27.1% | 22% | 15.3% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 11.5% | 16.4% | 13.1% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.4% | 81.1% | 62.9% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 82.2% | 57.4% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 83% | 58.8% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 82.4% | 63.4% |
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* Independence Elementary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.