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#52 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 3% in state

Freedom Intermediate

Middle School · Franklin SSD

840 Glass LN, Franklin, TN 37064

Enrollment

480

Student-Teacher

10.2:1

Score

9.1

Grades

5th – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#52 of 1,786

In Franklin

#3 of 25

public schools

In district

#2 of 8

Franklin SSD

School environment

10.0 / 10

Excellent

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Freedom Intermediate

9.1/10

Middle School in Franklin · grades 5th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.0/10

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About Freedom Intermediate

Freedom Intermediate is a public middle school in Franklin, TN, part of Franklin SSD. Freedom Intermediate serves approximately 480 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Freedom Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #52 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Freedom Intermediate show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.5 pts above district
  • This school 9.1 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.6
  • TN avg 6.0

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.6 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.6Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency79% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency68.7% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+39.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+27.9 pts
Overall Proficiency74% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+21.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
Resources & Environment10.0Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,909
Chronic Absenteeism10.2%

Freedom Intermediate — Students at Freedom Intermediate score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 70.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 61.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 30 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
55%
ELA
70%
2010
Math
65%
ELA
69%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
78%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
81%
ELA
71%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
68%
ELA
43%
2017
Math
69%
ELA
53%
2018
Math
78%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
78%
ELA
55%
2020*
Math
56%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
56%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
59.7%
ELA
56.9%
2025
Math
79%
ELA
68.7%

* 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 Freedom Intermediate Compares

See how Freedom Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.1/10
97th percentile in TN
Academic
9.6/10
Excellent
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
10.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

840 Glass LN, Franklin, TN 37064

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Freedom Intermediate may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Freedom Middle School (rated 8.2/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Poplar Grove 5-8 (rated 5.5/10, 0.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Franklin, see our Franklin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Johnson Elementary Franklin 0.2 mi 8.0
TRINITAS CLASSICAL ACADEMY Franklin 0.3 mi 6.6
Freedom Middle School Franklin 0.5 mi 8.2
Poplar Grove 5-8 Franklin 0.6 mi 5.5
Poplar Grove K-4 Franklin 0.7 mi 6.7
Vanguard Virtual High School Franklin 0.8 mi 6.1
Franklin High School Franklin 0.9 mi 7.6
Renaissance High School Franklin 1.1 mi 9.0
NEW HOPE ACADEMY Franklin 1.0 mi 7.6
Franklin Elementary Franklin 1.2 mi 9.8
FRANKLIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Franklin 1.5 mi 7.1
Liberty Elementary Franklin 1.8 mi 8.1
Hunters Bend Elementary Franklin 2.3 mi 8.8
Pearre Creek Elementary School Franklin 2.0 mi 8.1
Winstead Elementary School Franklin 3.1 mi 8.9
Moore Elementary Franklin 3.1 mi 8.0
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF COOL SPRINGS Franklin 2.9 mi
Walnut Grove Elementary Franklin 3.5 mi 8.9
HIGH HOPES DEVELOPMENT CENTER Franklin 3.2 mi
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF FRANKLIN Franklin 3.3 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37064 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$121,492

Median Home Value

$664,000

Median Rent

$1,810/mo

Population

66,641

College Educated

58.6%

Homeownership

78%

Avg Commute

26.8 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

40.9

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Thompson's Station Middle School Thompson'S Station, TN 9.3
Chuckey Doak Middle School Afton, TN 8.8
T. W. Hunter Middle School Hendersonville, TN 9.4
Liberty Creek Middle School Gallatin, TN 8.7
South Greene Middle School Greeneville, TN 8.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Freedom Intermediate

What grades does Freedom Intermediate serve?

Freedom Intermediate serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Freedom Intermediate?

Freedom Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 480 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Freedom Intermediate?

The student-teacher ratio at Freedom Intermediate is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Freedom Intermediate rank in TN?

Freedom Intermediate ranks #52 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Freedom Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?

Freedom Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Freedom Intermediate?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Freedom Intermediate has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Freedom Intermediate a charter school?

No, Freedom Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Freedom Intermediate a Title I school?

No, Freedom Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
24 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
480
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Williamson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.2%

District

Franklin SSD
District Enrollment
3,152
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,909
District Rank
#2 of 8

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