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Enrollment
897
High
DISTRICT 649 · STATE 460
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FREELAND COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 261506005188
Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School
8250 WEBSTER RD, FREELAND, MI 48623 · (989) 695-2586 · Saginaw County
GRADES 06–12HIGH31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL897 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 65% of Michigan public high schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Michigan public high schools
Student : Teacher
21.3:1
42 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.2:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
19%
174 students
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 55%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 2 | 0% |
| Grade 7 | 173 | 19% |
| Grade 8 | 153 | 17% |
| Grade 9 | 156 | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 141 | 16% |
| Grade 11 | 141 | 16% |
| Grade 12 | 131 | 15% |
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 56% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientEnglish Language Arts
49.7%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
56.4%
MI avg 44.8%
What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Michigan schools, those numbers are about 48 and 45.
Source: M-STEP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
54.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.7%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% typical for Michigan 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 Michigan's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School this school | 897 | 19.4% | 54.8% |
| Linden High School LINDEN | 775 | 20.1% | N/A |
| St Johns High School SAINT JOHNS | 790 | 21.1% | N/A |
| Huron High School NEW BOSTON | 820 | 20.5% | N/A |
| Lowell Senior High School LOWELL | 1,058 | 18.0% | N/A |
| Petoskey High School PETOSKEY | 862 | 18.4% | N/A |
Matched among Michigan high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Saginaw County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 54.8% | #15 of 62 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 56.4% | #8 of 51 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 49.7% | #19 of 40 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 897 | #160 of 844 | #3 of 18 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.3:1 | #457 of 548 | #11 of 14 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 19.3% | #376 of 550 | #11 of 14 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 19.4% | #585 of 654 | #15 of 16 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.8% | #101 of 126 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
897
-2 (0%) vs 2020
+52% since 1990-91, when it was 592
Student : Teacher
21.3:1
was 21.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 897 | 42.1 | 21.3:1 | 19% (174) |
| 2023-24 | 871 | 39.7 | 21.9:1 | 18% (155) |
| 2022-23 | 885 | 41.3 | 21.4:1 | 20% (181) |
| 2020-21 | 899 | 41 | 21.9:1 | 17% (150) |
| 2017-18 | 881 | 40.6 | 21.7:1 | 15% (132) |
| 2015-16 | 827 | 39 | 21.2:1 | 18% (148) |
| 2010-11 | 857 | 40 | 21.4:1 | 19% (165) |
| 2000-01 | 690 | 32 | 21.6:1 | 5% (36) |
| 1990-91 | 592 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School.
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (881 to 897); teachers up 4% (40.6 to 42.1).
About Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School
Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School is a large high school in Michigan, with an address in FREELAND. The school serves grades 6 through 12. Enrollment is 897 students. That is 95% bigger than the average of about 460 students for high schools in Michigan.
Freeland Community School District serves 1,947 students across 3 schools.
The share of students at Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School who are White is 90%. The remaining students are 5% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Among people living in Saginaw County, the White share is about 71%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 19, compared with 70 nationally.
Classroom staffing at Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School totals 42.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 21.3:1. It is about the same as the 21.6:1 average for high schools in Michigan. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School is about 19%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Saginaw County is 59%.
Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School holds a B+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 65% of Michigan public high schools.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School would be expected to post about 57.7%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 54.8%.
The school's county is Saginaw County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $60,622 a year, roughly 24% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Saginaw County number 75, with about 25,621 students.
Freeland Learning Center sits about 0.6 miles from Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School. Around the school, 3 other public schools are within five miles. Of the 4 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School is 3rd on average proficiency.
The school's federal locale classification is Town: Fringe.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 897, starting from 899.
The discussion board for Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School is open to topics like special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Saginaw County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
188,665
Census ACS
Median income
$60,622
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
75
25,621 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Freeland Community School District
- Freeland Elementary SchoolElementary · 755 students
- Freeland Learning CenterElementary · 295 students
Other schools in FREELAND
- Freeland Elementary SchoolElementary · 755 students
- Freeland Learning CenterElementary · 295 students
- Saginaw Correctional FacilityHigh · 11 students
Nearby schools
- Freeland Learning Center0.6 mi · 295
- Freeland Elementary School0.8 mi · 755
- Saginaw Correctional Facility1.5 mi · 11
- Western Middle School5.5 mi · 681
- Bay City Western High School5.5 mi · 1,009
- Auburn Elementary School5.7 mi · 474
Frequently asked questions
About Freeland Middle SchoolHigh SchoolHow large is Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School?
Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School enrolls approximately 897 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School serve?
Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School?
Approximately 21.3:1 students per teacher at Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School?
At Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School, the student body is approximately 90% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School public or private?
Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Freeland Community School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.