INDEPENDENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Independence Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Clarkston Community School District school district, located in CLARKSTON, MI with about 477 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 26 teachers, Independence Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Independence Elementary School, located in Clarkston, Michigan, is a public school serving students within the Clarkston Community Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment that focuses on the holistic development of its students. By emphasizing foundational learning, personal growth, and community connection, the school strives to prepare young learners for future success while encouraging them to become active, responsible members of their school community.

The school benefits from being part of the highly regarded Clarkston school system, which is known for its strong focus on curriculum standards, technology integration, and student enrichment. Independence Elementary maintains a collaborative atmosphere, prioritizing communication between educators, students, and families to ensure that each child’s unique needs are met. Through a variety of academic programs and extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to create a welcoming culture that promotes both high achievement and a positive social experience for every student.

For more information, contact Independence Elementary School at (248) 623-5500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.