Independence Elementary School vs Liberty Arts Magnet K-8

How do these schools compare?

Metric Independence Elementary School Liberty Arts Magnet K-8
Location Lima, OH Lima, OH
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other elementary
Enrollment 272 343
Student:Teacher Ratio
Free/Reduced Lunch
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Independence Elementary School Liberty Arts Magnet K-8
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $19,889 $19,889
District Lima City Lima City

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Independence Elementary School Liberty Arts Magnet K-8
White 42.3% 28.3%
African American 29.8% 41.7%
Hispanic or Latino 10.3% 7.3%
Asian 0.7% 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 16.9% 22.4%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Independence Elementary School Liberty Arts Magnet K-8
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program No Yes
Counselor Ratio 343:1
Chronic Absenteeism 34.2% 22.7%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 67
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.