Jesse Valle
Smart Home Realty
(224) 970-2861
41 Total Sales
2 in Attendance Zone
$220K - $300K Price Range
Independence Elementary School
Public Elementary School
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Grade K-5
230 S Orchard Dr,
Bolingbrook, IL
Valley View Community Unit School District No. 365-U
School Details
Head of School
Kim Mulcahy
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Math Proficiency
12%
Reading Proficiency
28%
Niche Grade
B-
C+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
28%
Math Proficiency
12%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
47
Full Time Teachers
47
Teachers in First or Second Year
18.9%
GreatSchools Rating
3
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Student Diversity
Female
51.9%
Male
48.1%
Hispanic
56.3%
Black
26.1%
White
9%
Two or more races
4.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
4.2%
Native American
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
3/19/2025
Independence was such a fun and an amazing school! I truly enjoyed going there. All the staff were very helpful and friendly! I enjoyed going to Patriots club!!
GreatSchools Reviews
12/2/2025
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...
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
4/25/2025
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...
3/18/2025
My child has gone to school here since 1st grade. Had trouble with reading and they had extra support to aid her improvement in fluency. Teachers are easy to contact and my child is excited about coming to school.
Agents Specializing in Attendance Zone
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Jesse Valle
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Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$231K - $365K
Homes For Sale
1
Average Home Value
$303,584
% Renters
15%
Average Household Income
$98,102
% of College Grads
23.6%
Median Age
37
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
$1,250 - $1,658 per month
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- Studio - 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 368+ Sq Ft
- 308 Woodcreek Dr
- Bolingbrook, IL
Additional Schools in the Area
- 9th to 12th
- Public
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- Private
Parks in this Area
Jaycee Park
- Picnic Area
- Trails
- Playground
Community Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Bike Trails
- Picnic Area
Balstrode Park
- Bike Trails
- Picnic Area
- Soccer
Poplar Park
- Bike Trails
- Picnic Area
- Trails
Blackhawk Pond Park
- Fishing
- Lake
- Picnic Area
Volunteer Park
Du Page River Park
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Independence Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Bolingbrook, IL and is served by the Valley View Community Unit School District No. 365-U in Illinois. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 610 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 12% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 28% are proficient in reading. Independence Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $303,584. Discover additional schools in the area, like Bolingbrook High School, Furqaan Academy, Jane Addams Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Bolingbrook has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Independence Elementary School.