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Freedom Middle
Middle School · Spotsylvania County Public Schools
7315 Smith Station Rd., Fredericksburg, VA 22407
Enrollment
752
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
752
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#1,160 of 1,851
In Fredericksburg
#6 of 26
public schools
In district
#10 of 29
Spotsylvania County Public Schools
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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About Freedom Middle
Freedom Middle is a public middle school in Fredericksburg, VA, part of Spotsylvania County Public Schools. Freedom Middle serves approximately 752 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. Freedom Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,160 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Freedom Middle show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 4.7
- VA avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Freedom Middle — Students at Freedom Middle score 70% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 78%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 33 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.1/10.
How Freedom Middle Compares
See how Freedom Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7315 Smith Station Rd., Fredericksburg, VA 22407
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Freedom Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Ni River Middle (rated 5.9/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Spotsylvania), with a very similar rating. Another option is Battlefield Middle (rated 4.7/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Spotsylvania Middle (rated 4.6/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Spotsylvania), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fredericksburg, see our Fredericksburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Chancellor High Fredericksburg | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Chancellor Middle Fredericksburg | 1.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Harrison Road Elementary Fredericksburg | 2.0 mi | 2.5 |
| Spotswood Elementary Spotsylvania | 2.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Courtland High Spotsylvania | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Courtland Elementary Spotsylvania | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Courthouse Road Elementary Spotsylvania | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Smith Station Elementary Fredericksburg | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Battlefield Middle Fredericksburg | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Battlefield Elementary Fredericksburg | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Chancellor Elementary Fredericksburg | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
| TREE OF LIFE CHRISTIAN PREP SCHOOL Fredericksburg | 2.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Riverbend High Fredericksburg | 2.9 mi | 6.5 |
| ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL HIGH SCHOOL Fredericksburg | 3.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Wilderness Elementary Spotsylvania | 2.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Ni River Middle Spotsylvania | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| ELITE ACADEMY CORPORATION Fredericksburg | 3.2 mi | — |
| Salem Elementary Fredericksburg | 3.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Spotsylvania Middle Spotsylvania | 3.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Parkside Elementary Fredericksburg | 4.6 mi | 3.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22407 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,218
Median Home Value
$376,200
Median Rent
$1,758/mo
Population
64,273
College Educated
33.1%
Homeownership
76.1%
Avg Commute
35.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Median Age
38.4
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|---|---|
| Brandon Middle Virginia Beach, VA | 5.7 |
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| Arcadia Middle Oak Hall, VA | 5.8 |
| Brookville Middle Lynchburg, VA | 5.8 |
| Edward E. Drew Jr. Middle Falmouth, VA | 5.8 |
| Goochland Middle Goochland, VA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Freedom Middle
What grades does Freedom Middle serve?
Freedom Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Freedom Middle?
Freedom Middle has an enrollment of approximately 752 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Freedom Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Freedom Middle is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Freedom Middle rank in VA?
Freedom Middle ranks #1,160 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Freedom Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Freedom Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Freedom Middle has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Freedom Middle a charter school?
No, Freedom Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Freedom Middle a Title I school?
No, Freedom Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Freedom Middle?
43.1% of students at Freedom Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 752
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 75
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Spotsylvania County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.1%
- Phone
- (540) 548-1030
Resources & Links
District
Spotsylvania County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 24,012
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,858
- District Rank
- #10 of 29
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