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#983 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 47% in state
Freedom Middle
Middle School · Freedom Area School District · Freedom, WI
A Freedom Area School District middle school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.
N4021 County Road E, Freedom, WI 54130
- Math 63% vs WI 53% (2025)
- Reading 63% vs WI 53% (2025)
- 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Freedom Middle score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
2025 FORWARD proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 25 points since 2020, reaching 63% in 2025.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
25.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Freedom Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 18Car-Dependent
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low107/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$86,364
Median home value
$242,300
Median rent
$969/mo
College educated
27.4%
Homeownership
77.7%
Poverty rate
5.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 54130; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Freedom Area School District
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #2 of 3
- District spending per student
- $12,905NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 2.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Freedom Middle is listed in Freedom Area School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Freedom Middle
Freedom Middle is a public middle school in Freedom, WI, part of Freedom Area School District, serving approximately 350 students in grades 6th-8th with a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #983 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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 350 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Freedom Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Freedom Middle is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Freedom Middle rank in WI?
Freedom Middle ranks #983 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Freedom Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Freedom Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% 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?
25.1% 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 350
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Outagamie County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.3%
- Phone
- (920) 788-7945
- Area population (ZIP 54130)
- 28,030
- Area average commute
- 20.9 min
- Area median age
- 39.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 54130; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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