Independence Elem School

1405 W Lake Dr, Chandler, AZ 85248
School / Childcare
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Oct 28, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk Grade: A

Independence Elem School has been inspected three times since 2024. The most recent report on file is from Oct 28, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near zero violations per visit.

Among Chandler restaurants, the typical score is 95; Independence Elem School is comfortably above that bar. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

3
Inspections
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Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 28, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Apr 11, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
Raw and ready-to-eat foods not properly separated (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed raw shelled eggs stored above RTE produce (apples, oranges), cooked taco bean located in the walk-in cooler. Per PIC, the eggs are for personal use. All raw animal proteins must be stored below ready-to-eat (RTE) foods and stored according to cooking temperature at all times to prevent cross contamination. PIC properly stored all raw animal proteins according to the final cooking temperature based on the cooking parameters in § 3-401.11 of the Food Code
3-302.11(A1-2)
86
Oct 15, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Independence Elem School last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Independence Elem School on file is from Oct 28, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Independence Elem School compare to other restaurants in Chandler?

Independence Elem School most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Chandler average of 95.

Has Independence Elem School's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Independence Elem School have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Independence Elem School means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.