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Freeman School

4001 OGEMA AVE, FLINT, MI 48507 · (810) 760-1797 · Genesee County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL207 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
207
Elementary
DISTRICT 238 · STATE 369
Student : Teacher
21.6:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.7:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
98%
203 students
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten2814%
Grade 13316%
Grade 23115%
Grade 33617%
Grade 42613%
Grade 52613%
Grade 62713%

This year's kindergarten class (28) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (27).

Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
3416%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
126%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
14470%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Two+
168%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
11556%
Female
9244%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Freeman School→Accelerated Learning Academy
Based on grade levels within Flint School District of the City of. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Freeman School this school20798.1%N/A
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Matched among Michigan elementary 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 Freeman School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Genesee County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
207#1,407 of 1,630#59 of 71
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
21.6:1#1,396 of 1,424#57 of 60
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
48.0%#499 of 1,424#25 of 60
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
98.1%#25 of 1,563#3 of 69
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-32.6%#71 of 979#10 of 50
Ranked against other public elementary 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 2024-25
Enrollment
207
-65 (-24%) vs 2020
-58% since 1990-91, when it was 493
Student : Teacher
21.6:1
was 16.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252079.621.6:198% (203)
2023-242529.626.3:196% (242)
2022-2324612.619.5:196% (237)
2020-212721716.0:199% (269)
2017-183071916.2:197% (298)
2015-163802415.8:192% (349)
2010-113202214.6:193% (298)
2000-013632514.5:171% (258)
1990-91493N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Freeman School.

Since 2017-18: students down 33% (307 to 207); teachers down 49% (19 to 9.6).

About Freeman School

Freeman School is a public small elementary school in FLINT, Michigan. It is open to students in pre-K through 6 and enrolls 207 students. By comparison, elementary schools in Michigan enroll about 369 students on average.

Flint School District of the City of has 11 schools; together they serve 2,541 students.

Of every 100 students at Freeman School, about 70 are Black. Beyond that, enrollment is 16% White, 8% multiracial, and 6% Hispanic. The Black share of the county population is lower, at 19%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Freeman School scores 48%.

Its staff includes 9.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 21.6 students per teacher. The gap from the 15.8:1 average for elementary schools in Michigan is 5.7 students per teacher. Roughly 98% of students at Freeman School can receive free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 61% average for public schools in Genesee County, the school's rate is higher.

In Genesee County, home to about 403,305 people, median household income comes to about $62,281, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. There are 158 public schools in the county, enrolling about 58,534, Freeman School among them.

About 0.9 miles separate Freeman School from the closest public school, Bendle Middle School. The five-mile area around Freeman School holds at least 8 other public schools.

The federal government classifies Freeman School's location as City: Small.

The school's enrollment fell 24% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio rising from 16.0:1 to 21.6:1.

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Genesee County at a glance

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Population
403,305
Census ACS
Median income
$62,281
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
158
58,534 students

Quick facts

School name
Freeman School
District
Flint School District of the City of
Address
4001 OGEMA AVE, FLINT, MI 48507
Phone
(810) 760-1797
County
Genesee County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
207
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
21.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
203 (98%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
261452005101
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Freeman School
How large is Freeman School?
Freeman School enrolls approximately 207 students in grades PK-06.
Is Freeman School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Freeman School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does Freeman School have?
Freeman School employs 10 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Freeman School?
At Freeman School, the student body is approximately 16% White, 6% Hispanic, 70% Black, 8% Two or more.
Is Freeman School public or private?
Freeman School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Flint School District of the City of.
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