Independence Elementary School

Grades: K-5
Students: 587
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
Community Reviews
13 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
5/10
Test Scores
4/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
8/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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I remember me and my friends when we were younger we would always speak about elementary school and this was honestly one of the best ones we have ever encountered. Always made us feel welcomed and the teachers were all so nice each with their own plan to make the students' day better.
Posted by a community member on 4/11/2026
I was a prior student that went to this school a few years ago, I just realized I can leave a review because this was one of my favorite elementary schools that I could have gone to.
Posted by a community member on 4/11/2026
My experience is not that good. My son teacher is great, all of his other teachers are great. It’s just the front office. If I want to stay with my child until he gets his pass and can go to class I should be able to do that. The late pass policy or guidelines are ridiculous anyway, it’s the reason
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Posted by a parent on 12/2/2025
Not sure why the ratings are low, but my experience at this school has been amazing. There’s an app to easily get connected with the principal and teachers, to track your child’s progress and get updated daily and weekly of events at the school and community. My child has had the sweetest teachers a
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Posted by a parent on 4/25/2025
It’s a great community and the staff is awesome and helpful. They make sure the children feel safe and seen and the education is awesome
Posted by a parent on 4/25/2025

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Bolingbrook schools - Independence Elementary School is located at 230 South Orchard Drive, Bolingbrook IL 60440. Independence Elementary School is in the Valley View Community Unit School District 365u. Independence Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K-5.

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