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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FREEDOM AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550492000533

Freedom High

N4021 County Road E, Freedom, WI 54130 · (920) 788-7940 · Outagamie County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL510 STUDENTS
Enrollment
510
High
DISTRICT 513 · STATE 475
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 14.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
13%
64 students
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 42%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
134
Grade 10
129
Grade 11
120
Grade 12
127
Student demographics
White
46491%
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
153%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 15%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 9%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Two+
143%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
Native American
133%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
25650%
Female
25450%

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BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of WI schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
45.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
69.9%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-24.4pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
510
-27 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
was 14.1:1
% White
91%
was 93%
% Hispanic
3%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Freedom High

As a middle-of-the-pack secondary school in Freedom, Wisconsin, Freedom High hosts 510 students from grades 9 through 12, part of Freedom Area School District.

Freedom Area School District comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 1,540 students; Freedom High is among them.

In terms of who attends, Freedom High lists that nearly all students (91%) are White. The remainder consists of 3% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 3% Native American.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.7:1. The state averages around 14.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 13% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Outagamie County (around 32%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

With demographic context factored in, Freedom High is in the bottom 10% of Wisconsin public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 69.9%; Freedom High posts 45.5%, -24.4 points below that line.

In the surrounding community, Outagamie County reports that median household income runs about $85,069, roughly 33% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Outagamie County runs 73 public schools (combined enrollment of about 31,330 students), of which Freedom High is one.

The closest other public school is Freedom Middle, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Freedom High at 8th of 8; the average score across the group is 59.5%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 5%: 537 students in 2018 compared to 510 in 2025.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Outagamie County at a glance

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Population
192,826
Census ACS
Median income
$85,069
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
73
31,330 students

Quick facts

School name
Freedom High
District
Freedom Area School District
Address
N4021 County Road E, Freedom, WI 54130
Phone
(920) 788-7940
County
Outagamie County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
510
Teachers (FTE)
37
Student–teacher ratio
13.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
64 (13%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
550492000533
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Freedom Area School District
Other schools in Freedom
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Frequently asked questions

About Freedom High
How large is Freedom High?
Freedom High enrolls approximately 510 students in grades 09-12.
Is Freedom High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Freedom High is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Freedom High have?
Freedom High employs 37 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Freedom High?
Student demographics at Freedom High are roughly 91% White, 3% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Freedom High in?
Freedom High is part of Freedom Area School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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