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#630 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 28% in state

Freeman Elementary School

Elementary School · Warren County

1253 Atlanta Hwy., Warrenton, GA 30828

Enrollment

317

Student-Teacher

9.9:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Warrenton

#1 of 3

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#460 of 1,301

In district

#1 of 3

Warren County

School environment

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Freeman Elementary School

Freeman Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Warrenton, Georgia, in the rural Warren County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 317 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.9:1, Freeman Elementary provides personalized attention to each child, ensuring that every student receives individualized support.

Freeman Elementary School focuses on student development and growth, with room for academic improvement as reflected in the school's MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and a state ranking of #1435 out of 2271 schools in Georgia. The academic score is 2.6/10, indicating areas where the school can continue to enhance its educational offerings. The school’s performance in English Language Arts and Reading shows that 15% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, 17% of students meet proficiency standards.

Despite these figures, Freeman Elementary School remains committed to supporting its students through a nurturing environment tailored to their needs. Freeman Elementary School is situated in a rural setting where the community values education and supports local schools as they strive for continuous improvement.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1, Freeman Elementary School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, Freeman Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.2 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency20.3%
Math vs. State Avg-21.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-21.5 pts
Overall Proficiency20%
Expected (poverty-adj.)20%
vs. Expected+0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.7Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,423

Freeman Elementary School — Students at Freeman Elementary School score 20% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 16.7%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 15.3%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
12%
2024
Math
20.3%
ELA
20.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.

How Freeman Elementary School Compares

See how Freeman Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
72th percentile in GA
Academic
5.0/10
5.0/10
Growth
8.0/10
Above average
Environment
9.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

1253 Atlanta Hwy., Warrenton, GA 30828

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Freeman Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dearing Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 17.0 miles away, in nearby Dearing), which scores notably higher. Another option is Washington-Wilkes Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 22.0 miles away, in nearby Washington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Thomson Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Thomson), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Warrenton, see our Warrenton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 23.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Warren County High School Warrenton 0.0 mi 6.8
Warren County Middle School Warrenton 0.0 mi 4.0
BRIARWOOD ACADEMY Warrenton 5.9 mi 4.7
Maxwell Elementary School Thomson 9.9 mi 5.6
Thomson Elementary School Thomson 10.6 mi 8.8
Glascock County Middle/High School Gibson 12.9 mi 7.2
Glascock County Elementary School Gibson 12.9 mi 6.0
Norris Elementary School Thomson 11.7 mi 7.6
Thomson-McDuffie Middle School Thomson 12.4 mi 7.7
Thomson High School Thomson 12.4 mi 2.9
Taliaferro County School Crawfordville 16.4 mi 8.0
Wilkes County Regional Detention Center Washington 19.4 mi
Dearing Elementary School Dearing 17.0 mi 8.9
Washington-Wilkes Primary School Washington 21.5 mi 5.5
Hancock Central High School Sparta 18.6 mi 5.6
Hancock Central Middle School Sparta 18.6 mi 4.5
Lewis Elementary School Sparta 18.7 mi 5.5
Washington-Wilkes Elementary School Washington 22.0 mi 8.9
JOHN HANCOCK ACADEMY Sparta 20.0 mi 6.7
Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School Washington 23.8 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30828 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$38,750

Median Home Value

$94,000

Median Rent

$681/mo

Population

3,369

College Educated

12.3%

Homeownership

74.8%

Avg Commute

26.2 min

Poverty Rate

22.6%

Median Age

39.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Freeman Elementary School has a median household income of $38,750. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $94,000, with a median rent of $681/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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School Rating
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Resurgence Hall Charter School East Point, GA 7.4
Tybee Island Maritime Academy School Tybee Island, GA 7.4
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ATLANTA SPEECH SCHOOL Atlanta, GA 7.3
Belmont Hills Elementary School Smyrna, GA 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Freeman Elementary School

What grades does Freeman Elementary School serve?

Freeman Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Freeman Elementary School?

Freeman Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 317 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Freeman Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Freeman Elementary School is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Freeman Elementary School rank in GA?

Freeman Elementary School is ranked #630 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Freeman Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Freeman Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Freeman Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Freeman Elementary School has 16.7% math proficiency and 15.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Freeman Elementary School a charter school?

No, Freeman Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Freeman Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Freeman Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Freeman Elementary School?

100.0% of students at Freeman 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
317
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Warren County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Warren County
District Enrollment
646
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,118
District Rank
#1 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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