Lauri Brockson
Patterson-Schwartz-Newark
(302) 268-9537
176 Total Sales
17 Near This School
$219K - $703K Price Range
The Independence School
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School
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Grade Pre-K-8
1300 Paper Mill Rd,
Newark, DE
474
Students
A
School Details
Head of School
Mrs. Victoria Yatzus
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Annual Tuition
$24,900
Niche Grade
A-
A
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers
48
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Full Time Teachers
44
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Part Time Teachers
4
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GreatSchools Rating Details
Student Diversity
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Male
52.1%
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Female
47.9%
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White
65.2%
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Asian
24.3%
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Hispanic
3.9%
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Black
3.7%
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Two or more races
2.9%
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This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
9/11/2025
Before my kids were born I wanted to send them to the Independence School. I teach in a high school and the students that came from Indy were successful and above their peers. Leapps is unique to Indy and it doesn't just strengthen student content knowledge but it also supports meta cognitive skills and development.
2/23/2020
We couldn't be happier with the INDY experience thus far. It's been a wonderful, warm & engaging experience for our children and our family. We'd highly recommend The Independence School.
10/11/2019
I have been a parent there for 7 years now and we could not be happier. The teachers are wonderful and the way they teach curriculum is very impressive. The music and art program is outstanding too. I know we picked the right school for our children.
GreatSchools Reviews
11/12/2023
I attended Independence for 12 years. After attending college out of state, I can candidly say Independence shaped me into a human that other people from other areas are not. It whips you into this competent, confident person from a young age and you can not put a price on an education that provides...
10/25/2022
very nice class is academicand i have been here for 9 years therefore it is good school
7/14/2020
This school raises each child to be his or her best self in every way!
2/23/2020
Exceptional. The Independence School is fantastic from community, academics to the faculty and staff, a wonderful academic experience.
Agents Specializing Near This School
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Lauri Brockson
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Anthony Borleis
Anthony Borleis
Responds QuicklyRE/MAX Point Realty
(856) 517-5924
86 Total Sales
11 Near This School
$212K - $850K Price Range
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Will Webber
Will Webber
Empower Real Estate, LLC
(856) 895-2161
39 Total Sales
3 Near This School
$325K - $560K Price Range
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Neil Douen
Neil Douen
Responds QuicklyEXP Realty, LLC
(856) 351-4301
168 Total Sales
11 Near This School
$160K - $767K Price Range
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Sandra Massari
Sandra Massari
RE/MAX Excellence - Kennett Square
(484) 734-2643
100 Total Sales
3 Near This School
$390K - $665K Price Range
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Jerry Strusowski
Jerry Strusowski
BHHS Fox & Roach-Kennett Sq
(302) 504-6332
42 Total Sales
13 Near This School
$120K - $800K Price Range
Map
Average Home Value
$440,945
% Renters
39%
Average Household Income
$101,266
% of College Grads
48.1%
Median Age
42
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Additional Schools in the Area
Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools
Choice Schools
Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.
- 9th to 12th
- Private
- Pre-K to 12th
- Private
- Pre-K to 12th
- Private
Parks in this Area
Paper Mill Park
Middle Run Valley Park
Carousel Park New Castle County Equestrian Center
Wood Creek Park
- Picnic Area
- Trails
- Playground
Eastburn Acres Park
White Clay Creek State Park
Arundel Park
Deacons Walk Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Tennis
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The Independence School is a private school for students in grades Pre-K-8 located at 1300 Paper Mill Rd in Newark, in the Pike Creek neighborhood. Annual tuition is $24,900. The school has a total enrollment of 474 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. The Independence School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A. The average home value in this area is $440,945. Discover additional schools in the area, like Saint Mark's High School, Wilmington Christian School, Sanford School, and more. Learn more about what Newark has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near The Independence School.