Freeman School
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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 28 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 33 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 31 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 36 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 26 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 26 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 27 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (28) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (27).
School pathway
Schools most like Freeman School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freeman School this school | 207 | 98.1% | N/A |
| Northeastern Elementary School KALAMAZOO | 195 | 93.8% | N/A |
| Richfield Public School Academy Early Learning Center PK2 FLINT | 216 | 94.9% | N/A |
| Potter School FLINT | 221 | 94.6% | N/A |
| Crescentwood Elementary School EASTPOINTE | 195 | 93.8% | N/A |
| Woodward Elementary KALAMAZOO | 242 | 92.6% | N/A |
Where Freeman School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In 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 |
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 | 207 | 9.6 | 21.6:1 | 98% (203) |
| 2023-24 | 252 | 9.6 | 26.3:1 | 96% (242) |
| 2022-23 | 246 | 12.6 | 19.5:1 | 96% (237) |
| 2020-21 | 272 | 17 | 16.0:1 | 99% (269) |
| 2017-18 | 307 | 19 | 16.2:1 | 97% (298) |
| 2015-16 | 380 | 24 | 15.8:1 | 92% (349) |
| 2010-11 | 320 | 22 | 14.6:1 | 93% (298) |
| 2000-01 | 363 | 25 | 14.5:1 | 71% (258) |
| 1990-91 | 493 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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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