Excellent
#16 of 3,674 schools in FL
Top 1% in state
Freedom Elementary School
Elementary School · MANATEE
9515 E STATE ROAD 64, Bradenton, FL 34212
About Freedom Elementary School
Freedom Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bradenton, FL, part of the MANATEE. The school serves approximately 611 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.1/10, placing it in the 99.6th percentile among FL schools — an above average rating overall.
The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $119,298, where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Freedom Elementary School — Students at Freedom Elementary School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
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40.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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How Freedom Elementary School Compares
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Funding & Resources
Location
9515 E STATE ROAD 64, Bradenton, FL 34212
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CARLOS E. HAILE MIDDLE SCHOOL BRADENTON | 0.2 mi | 6.1 |
| IMAGINE CHARTER AT LAKEWOOD RANCH BRADENTON | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| B.D. GULLETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BRADENTON | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| DR MONA JAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL E BRADENTON | 2.5 mi | 5.1 |
| SHEPHERD'S HEART CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bradenton | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| WILLIAM H. BASHAW ELEMENTARY BRADENTON | 3.0 mi | 6.4 |
| LAKEWOOD RANCH HIGH SCHOOL BRADENTON | 3.3 mi | 3.0 |
| WOODLAND ACADEMY Bradenton | 3.6 mi | 5.5 |
| BRADEN RIVER HIGH SCHOOL BRADENTON | 3.5 mi | 3.4 |
| ANNIE LUCY WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARRISH | 3.9 mi | 7.3 |
| BRADEN RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BRADENTON | 4.1 mi | 8.5 |
| GENE WITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BRADENTON | 3.7 mi | 8.1 |
| BRADEN RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL BRADENTON | 4.2 mi | 5.1 |
| TARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BRADENTON | 4.4 mi | 9.2 |
| PINNACLE ACADEMY Bradenton | 5.3 mi | 5.5 |
| GILBERT W MCNEAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LAKEWOOD RANCH | 5.4 mi | 8.5 |
| R. DAN NOLAN MIDDLE SCHOOL BRADENTON | 5.5 mi | 5.9 |
| PARRISH CHARTER ACADEMY PARRISH | 5.8 mi | 6.6 |
| MANATEE CHARTER SCHOOL BRADENTON | 5.4 mi | 6.4 |
| BLACKBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PALMETTO | 5.5 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34212 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$119,298
Median Home Value
$478,000
Median Rent
$1,799/mo
Population
24,467
College Educated
48.5%
Homeownership
84.1%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
49.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHISHOLM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FL | 9.1 |
| GARDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL VENICE, FL | 9.0 |
| PRINCETON ELEMENTARY ORLANDO, FL | 9.0 |
| ROBERT M. PATERSON ELEMENTARY ORANGE PARK, FL | 9.2 |
| SOUTH LAKE ELEMENTARY TITUSVILLE, FL | 9.2 |
| SURFSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SATELLITE BEACH, FL | 9.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Freedom Elementary School
What grades does Freedom Elementary School serve?
Freedom Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Freedom Elementary School?
Freedom Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 611 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Freedom Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Freedom Elementary School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Freedom Elementary School rank in FL?
Freedom Elementary School is ranked #16 out of 3,674 schools in FL.
What is Freedom Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Freedom Elementary School has a composite rating of 9.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.
Is Freedom Elementary School a charter school?
No, Freedom Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Freedom Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Freedom Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Freedom Elementary School?
40.6% of students at Freedom Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 611
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Manatee County
- Phone
- (941) 708-4990
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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