Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

The Independence School, Inc. Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$19M
Total assets Small plan by assets
91
Participants Small participant base
76th
Percentile by assets National rank
$207,417
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Independence School, Inc. 403(b) Plan · Sponsored by The Independence School, Inc. · Delaware · Educational Services

$19M in assets, 91 participants

The Independence School, Inc.'s The Independence School, Inc. 403(b) Plan reported $19M in total assets and 91 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 76th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #2,401 in Educational Services (4,024 peers)

Where The Independence School, Inc. 403(b) Plan sits by assets

The Independence School, Inc. 403(b) Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $19M for 91 participants (~$207,417/participant), down 16.6% in 2022.

#2,401
in Educational Services (4,024 peers)
-16.6%
assets change YoY
0.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $4M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

The Independence School, Inc. 403(b) Plan's outsized position by total assets

The Independence School, Inc. 403(b) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$18,874,958 Top 24% higher than 76% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

The Independence School, Inc. 403(b) Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. The Independence School, Inc. 403(b) Plan is a small filing (91 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 510225189 · The Independence School, Inc. PY 2022 · Other

The Independence School, Inc. 403(b) Plan · $19M · 91 · 76th

  • ASSETS $19M
  • ASSETS 91
  • ASSETS 76th
  • ASSETS Other
  • ASSETS near Wellington School DC Retirement Plan
  • ASSETS ind #2401

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Educational Services retirement plans → · Plans in Delaware →

The Independence School, Inc. 403(b) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Independence School, Inc. 403(b) Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$23M
Net Assets (End of Year)$19M
Net Income-$4M
Employer EIN510225189
Plan Effective Date1980-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Independence School, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Independence School, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$23M 20.445444169994975% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$18M$20M$22M$24M 202220232024 $18.9M $22.7M ▲ +20.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 91 $19M
2023 1 94 $21M
2024 1 104 $23M

Nearby Other Plans in Delaware

Peer Other plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

The Independence School, Inc. 403(b) Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Delaware, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 -0.500.511.52 Total assets ($B) Participants The Independence School, Inc. 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.018874958 · Participants: 91The Independence School, Inc. 403(b) PlanChristiana Care 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.477012121 · Participants: 13222Christiana Care 403(b) PlanBeebe Medical Center Retirement Plus Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.184127097 · Participants: 2710Beebe Medical Center Retirement Plus PlanWilmington University 403(b) DC Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.094092066 · Participants: 2176Wilmington University 403(b) DC PlanTower Hill School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.057066345 · Participants: 178Tower Hill School Defined Contribution Retirement PlanThe Kendal Corporation 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.050596114 · Participants: 2213The Kendal Corporation 403(b) Plan
The Independence School, Inc. 403(b) Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Delaware, assets vs. participants

The Independence School, Inc. 403(b) Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Delaware, the nearest Other by assets is Wellington School DC Retirement Plan in OH ($19M); by covered participants it is Sandia Preparatory School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in NM (91 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did The Independence School, Inc. 403(b) Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
The Independence School, Inc. 403(b) Plan declined sharply - down 16.6% during 2022, from $23M to $19M. Reported net income was -$4M.
How have The Independence School, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Independence School, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 20.4%, from $19M to $23M.
Where does The Independence School, Inc. 403(b) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
The Independence School, Inc. 403(b) Plan ranks in the 76th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to The Independence School, Inc. 403(b) Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Wellington School DC Retirement Plan in OH ($19M, 116 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Independence School, Inc. 403(b) Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Sandia Preparatory School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in NM (91 participants, $20M in assets).