Linden Hill Elementary School
Public · Grades K–5 · 532 students
The Independence School
1300 Paper Mill Rd, Newark, DE 19711
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary
Students
384
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
7.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Private School
New Castle County
About The Independence School
The Independence School is a private elementary school in Newark, Delaware, serving grades Pre-K–8. The school is located in a large suburb in New Castle County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 384 students were enrolled, with about 7.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Delaware elementary school (13.3 students per teacher).
Grades
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Highlighted: grades offeredGrades Pre-K–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Private School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 384 students
- Students per teacher
- 7.6 to 1
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- County
- New Castle County
- NCES private school ID
- 01612883
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.