Total enrollment
3,703
+122 (+3%) vs SY 2020-21
8 schools in Freeport SD 145
Illinois · 3,703 students · 1 city
Freeport SD 145 reports 8 public K-12 schools to NCES, with combined enrollment of roughly 3,703 Illinois students (5 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in Freeport SD 145
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Freeport SD 145 ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Illinois | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 23.0% | #301 of 327 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,703 | #98 of 508 | #2,623 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 8 | #76 of 508 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.9:1 | #218 of 506 | #2,997 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 60.0% | #118 of 456 | #2,861 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.9% | #19 of 341 | #311 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Freeport SD 145
State test results across the district's 8 scored schools run from Center Elementary School at 43.8% proficient to Empire Elementary School at 10.5%, a gap of 33.3 points. That is the 33rd widest gap among 172 Illinois districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 8 district schools that reported both years went from 3,727 to 3,703 students (down 1%) and from 269 to 286 full-time teachers (up 6%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freeport High School | Freeport | High | 09-12 | 1,165 |
| Freeport Middle School | Freeport | Middle | 07-08 | 515 |
| Carl Sandburg Middle Sch | Freeport | Middle | 05-06 | 430 |
| Blackhawk Elem School | Freeport | Elementary | PK-04 | 361 |
| Jones-Farrar Intl Baccalaureate | Freeport | Elementary | KG-06 | 350 |
| Lincoln-Douglas Elementary School | Freeport | Elementary | PK-04 | 325 |
| Empire Elem School | Freeport | Elementary | PK-04 | 295 |
| Center Elem School | Freeport | Elementary | PK-04 | 262 |
About Freeport SD 145
As a rural-scale district in Illinois, Freeport SD 145 educates 3,703 students across 8 schools.
On the school-mix side, Freeport SD 145 consists of 5 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.
Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,703 students, grew 3% from the 3,581 reported in SY 2020-21.
On allk12, the community for Freeport SD 145 discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.