Best Independence Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 76 students in Independence, CA.

The top ranked public elementary school in Independence, CA is Owens Valley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Independence, CA public elementary school have an score of 15% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and score of 35% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Independence have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.

Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Independence, CA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Owens Valley Elementary School

(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

202 South Clay St.
Independence, CA 93526
(760) 878-2405

Gr: K-8 | 76 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 78%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Independence, California

Independence, California Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Jill Kinmont Boothe School (Closed 2023)

Alternative School

P.o. Drawer G
Independence, CA 93526
(760) 873-3262

Gr: K-12 | 65 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

Opportunity (Closed 2015)

Alternative School

555 S. Clay St.
Independence, CA 93526
(760) 878-2426

Gr: K-12 | 3 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1

Owens Valley Community Day (Closed 2011)

Alternative School

202 South Clay St
Independence, CA 93526
(760) 878-2405

Gr: 9-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Independence, CA?

The top ranked public elementary schools in Independence, CA include Owens Valley Elementary School.

How many public elementary schools are located in Independence?

1 public elementary schools are located in Independence.

What is the racial composition of students in Independence?

Independence public elementary schools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).