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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LIBERTY ELEMENTARY DISTRICT (4266)·NCES 040432002489

Freedom Elementary School

22150 W SUNDANCE PKWY, BUCKEYE, AZ 85326 · (623) 327-2850 · Maricopa County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL574 STUDENTS
Enrollment
574
Elementary
DISTRICT 650 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.8:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
57
Grade 1
51
Grade 2
62
Grade 3
50
Grade 4
65
Grade 5
67
Grade 6
68
Grade 7
70
Grade 8
84
Student demographics
White
8415%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
41071%
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 48%
Black
499%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 6%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
224%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
29852%
Female
27648%

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
Math
17.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -10.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
574
-53 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
was 19.3:1
% White
15%
was 23%
% Hispanic
71%
was 64%
% Black
9%
was 7%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Freedom Elementary School

Freedom Elementary School, an average-sized elementary campus in BUCKEYE, Arizona, part of Liberty Elementary District (4266), serves 574 students, covering grades pre-K through 8. That puts it 27% bigger than the typical public school in Arizona, which averages around 451 students.

Liberty Elementary District (4266) runs 7 schools in total, collectively educating 4,547 students. Freedom Elementary School is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Freedom Elementary School reports that Hispanic students make up the majority at 71%; the rest reads as 15% White, 9% Black, 4% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 31%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.4:1. The state averages about 17.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

In the area at large, Maricopa County reports that median household income runs about $89,300, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Maricopa County's 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), Freedom Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Odyssey Institute for Advanced and International Studies, roughly 1.5 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Freedom Elementary School.

Freedom Elementary School operates from an outer-ring location.

Five-year trend. Freedom Elementary School's enrollment has edged down 8% since 2018, when it stood at 627 (now 574). White enrollment moved from 23% to 15% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 19.3:1 in 2018 to 17.4:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Maricopa County at a glance

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Population
4,559,748
Census ACS
Median income
$89,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,352
725,139 students

Quick facts

School name
Freedom Elementary School
District
Liberty Elementary District (4266)
Address
22150 W SUNDANCE PKWY, BUCKEYE, AZ 85326
Phone
(623) 327-2850
County
Maricopa County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
574
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
17.4:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
040432002489
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Liberty Elementary District (4266)
Other schools in BUCKEYE
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Freedom Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Freedom Elementary School?
Freedom Elementary School enrolls approximately 574 students in grades PK-08.
Is Freedom Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Freedom Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at Freedom Elementary School?
Approximately 17.4:1 students per teacher at Freedom Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Freedom Elementary School?
Student demographics at Freedom Elementary School are roughly 15% White, 71% Hispanic, 9% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Freedom Elementary School?
Freedom Elementary School is overseen by Liberty Elementary District (4266) in Maricopa County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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