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Freedom Traditional Academy
Test scores
AASA 2024-25 . % PassingWhat this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 82 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 81 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 45 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 17 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 15 points.
About Freedom Traditional Academy
Set in SURPRISE, Arizona, Freedom Traditional Academy is a medium-sized elementary school, operated by Dysart Unified District (4243). It instructs 529 students across grades pre-K through 8.
Dysart Unified District (4243) comprises 24 schools with combined enrollment of 23,078 students; Freedom Traditional Academy is among them.
In terms of who attends, Freedom Traditional Academy logs that the largest single group is White at 47%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school reports 38% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 5% Black. The wider county runs roughly 59% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Maricopa County) reports that median household income runs about $89,300, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Maricopa County runs 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), of which Freedom Traditional Academy is one.
Nearest neighbor: Valley Vista High School, around 0.3 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
Freedom Traditional Academy operates from a suburban location.
On this page, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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