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  • 1300 Paper Mill Road
  • Newark, DE 19711
  • 302.239.0330
Independence School

Inspire. Dream. Achieve.

Age 3 through 8th grade

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    Our Mission

    Independence inspires students to become independent, intellectually curious individuals who possess an exceptional spirit for learning, leadership and citizenship.
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    Admission Center

    Learn more about our admission process, all of our upcoming admission events or register for one today. You can also connect with a member of our team about any questions.

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    Building the foundation

    Unique to the Independence experience are the chances to learn exceptional study skills and the ways in which students gain confidence at each grade level.
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    • Early Childhood
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    Signature Programs

    At Independence, students benefit from the unique experiences gained through Signature Programs at every grade level.

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    WHERE LEARNING MEETS FUN!

    Plan your child's Summer At Independence. Browse our 2022 day camp and specialty camp offerings for ages 3 through grade 8.
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    Patriot Pride


    Beyond the development of physical athletic skills, our programs help students build character, while teaching the critical lessons of teamwork, collaboration and sportsmanship.
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    "SPIRIT" MAGAZINE

    View our annual report of news and philanthropy, Spirit Magazine, featuring an in-depth look at the use of our 90-acre campus for teaching, learning, and playing.
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Teams & Results

FALL SPORTS

CROSS COUNTRY

FIELD HOCKEY

BOYS' SOCCER

GIRLS' VOLLEYBALL

WINTER SPORTS

BOYS' BASKETBALL

GIRLS' BASKETBALL

INDOOR TRACK

WRESTLING

SPRING SPORTS

BASEBALL

BOYS' LACROSSE

GIRLS' LACROSSE

GIRLS' SOCCER

TENNIS

Independence School
  • 1300 Paper Mill Road
  • Newark, DE 19711
  • 302.239.0330

A private day school located in New Castle County, DE, welcoming children age 3 to Grade 8 - committed to inspiring a spirit for learning, leadership, and citizenship.

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