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Freedom Elementary
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 121 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 84 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 90 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 91 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 93 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 94 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 118 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (121) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (118).
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 2 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 31.8% | 25.5% | 20.2% | 22.6% |
| Math | 26.2% | 30.6% | 25.9% | 17.3% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 57.2% | 56.8% |
| 2023-24 | 56.2% | 50.9% |
| 2022-23 | 56.6% | 51.2% |
| 2021-22 | 55.9% | 52.0% |
| 2018-19 | 69.6% | 66.6% |
| 2017-18 | 65.1% | 57.3% |
| 2016-17 | 63.7% | 58.9% |
| 2015-16 | 64.0% | 60.0% |
| 2014-15 | 60.0% | 55.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Freedom Elementary
Freedom Elementary's state test result (55.5% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freedom Elementary this school | 691 | 44.9% | 55.5% |
| Topeka Charter School for Advanced Studies Northridge | 610 | 44.1% | 68.9% |
| Monte Gardens Elementary Concord | 562 | 44.3% | 54.1% |
| Liberty Elementary Fresno | 618 | 44.7% | 82.4% |
| Janet L. Young Elementary Fresno | 647 | 46.7% | 52.8% |
| Freedom Elementary Modesto | 713 | 50.2% | 44.5% |
Where Freedom Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Fresno County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 55.5% | #1,380 of 5,151 | #33 of 185 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 56.8% | #1,208 of 5,172 ▲ 259 | #25 of 185 ▲ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.2% | #1,523 of 5,172 ▼ 45 | #42 of 185 ▼ 6 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +3.0pp | #2,272 of 5,116 | #117 of 182 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 691 | #809 of 5,915 | #37 of 206 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.4:1 | #4,051 of 5,352 | #160 of 190 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.4% | #582 of 5,354 | #10 of 190 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 44.9% | #4,144 of 5,625 | #183 of 199 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.6% | #3,116 of 3,837 | #107 of 135 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 691 | 28.3 | 24.4:1 | 45% (310) |
| 2023-24 | 699 | 26.8 | 26.0:1 | 37% (258) |
| 2022-23 | 697 | 28.3 | 24.6:1 | 37% (260) |
| 2020-21 | 688 | 26 | 26.5:1 | 46% (315) |
| 2017-18 | 740 | 25 | 29.6:1 | 33% (242) |
| 2015-16 | 712 | 26 | 27.4:1 | 33% (237) |
| 2010-11 | 800 | N/A | N/A | 26% (207) |
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (740 to 691); teachers up 13% (25 to 28.3).
About Freedom Elementary
Freedom Elementary is an elementary school with a street address in Clovis, California. The school counts 691 students across kindergarten through 6. The school's enrollment is 49% bigger than the 465 average for elementary schools in California.
Clovis Unified is the district for Freedom Elementary. It has 51 schools and 43,611 students.
Hispanic students are the largest group at Freedom Elementary, with 37% of enrollment. The next largest groups are 33% White, 22% Asian, 6% multiracial, and 2% Black. The school's Hispanic share is 18 points below the 55% share among Fresno County residents. Freedom Elementary has a diversity index of 70%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
At Freedom Elementary, 28.3 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 24.4:1. For comparison, elementary schools in California average 22.3:1. Roughly 45% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Fresno County averages 75%, higher than here.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Freedom Elementary falls in the middle 80% of California schools: 55.5% actual against 53.3% predicted.
Fresno County has about 1,016,725 residents, and median household income is about $74,201, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 14% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Fresno County number 368 and enroll about 206,072.
The closest public school to Freedom Elementary is Reyburn Intermediate, about 0.7 miles away. Within five miles of Freedom Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Freedom Elementary is 8th of 9 on proficiency.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Large, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment went from 688 in 2020-21 to 691 in 2024-25, a change of 3 students. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 26.5:1 in 2020-21 to 24.4:1 in 2024-25.
The Freedom Elementary community page is open for posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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