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Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington

School · Freedom Preparatory Academy

5600 So Carnelian Parkway, St. George, UT 84790

Charter

Enrollment

290

Student-Teacher

19.3:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#622 of 1,015

In St. George

#20 of 34

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

Freedom Preparatory Academy

Academic performance

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington

5.8/10

School in St. George · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.3/10

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About Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington

Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington is a public school in St. George, UT, part of Freedom Preparatory Academy. Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington serves approximately 290 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio.

Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #622 of 1,015 schools in UT. Structured state assessment records for Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington show 50% math proficiency (2025 RISE) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 RISE).

How it compares1.0 pts below district
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • UT avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

37% of students at Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics7.6Very Good33%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.6% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency49% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+2.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
College Readiness3.5Needs Improvement40%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good27%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,690
Chronic Absenteeism36.9%

Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington — Students at Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

22.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 50.0% (2025 RISE)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 48.6% (2025 RISE)
School
State
N/A

Based on 3 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

How Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington Compares

See how Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
39th percentile in UT
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
7.1/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
22%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
36.9%

Location

5600 So Carnelian Parkway, St. George, UT 84790

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington may also want to explore other schools in the area. South Mesa Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 5.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Crimson View School (rated 9.1/10, 5.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Legacy School (rated 7.5/10, 6.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in St. George, see our St. George schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Bloomington School St. George 2.8 mi 7.3
Desert Hills High St. George 3.2 mi 7.3
Desert Hills Middle St. George 3.3 mi 5.7
Washington Preschool St. George 3.5 mi 4.0
Southern Utah School of the Deaf St. George 3.6 mi
Bloomington Hills School St. George 3.6 mi 6.8
Tonaquint Intermediate St. George 4.4 mi 3.6
CORAL SANDS ACADEMY St. George 5.0 mi 5.3
Little Valley School St. George 4.5 mi 7.2
Sunrise Ridge Intermediate St. George 4.7 mi 6.5
Desert Canyons Elementary St. George 4.3 mi 7.2
Heritage School St. George 5.6 mi 6.3
Dixie Middle St. George 5.7 mi 4.6
Dixie High St. George 5.9 mi 5.7
South Mesa Elementary St. George 5.6 mi 9.2
George Washington Academy St. George 5.8 mi 6.6
Crimson View School St. George 5.9 mi 9.1
Legacy School St. George 6.7 mi 7.5
Post HS Self-Cont St. George 6.7 mi 4.2
Utah Online K8 St. George 6.7 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84790 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,720

Median Home Value

$500,900

Median Rent

$1,598/mo

Population

54,353

College Educated

38.3%

Homeownership

74.3%

Avg Commute

17.1 min

Poverty Rate

9.1%

Median Age

37.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington

What grades does Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington serve?

Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington?

Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington has an enrollment of approximately 290 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington?

The student-teacher ratio at Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington rank in UT?

Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington ranks #622 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington's MySchoolScout rating?

Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Preparatory Academy Washington?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington has 50% math proficiency (2025 RISE) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 RISE).

Is Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington a charter school?

Yes, Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington a Title I school?

No, Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington?

22.1% of students at Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington 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
3 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
290
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Washington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.9%

District

Freedom Preparatory Academy
District Enrollment
2,161
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,690
District Rank
#3 of 3

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