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About this school
Independence School is
a rural public school
in Independence, Wisconsin that is part of Independence School District.
It serves 418 students
in grades Pre-K - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 34.8:1.
Its teachers have had 17 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
46%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Independence School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Independence School
$11,945
raised using DonorsChoose
17
projects
funded
10
teachers
funded
52
donors
2
projects for
technology
2
projects for
books
Independence School has received support from
36 individuals from Wisconsin and
16 individuals out-of-state.