Serving 59 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Freedom Home ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 59 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 30:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Freedom Home ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Freedom Home's student population of 59 students has grown by 63% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
59 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Freedom Home ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Freedom Home is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#5196 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
22:1
American Indian
7%
1%
Asian
4%
12%
Hispanic
39%
55%
Black
3%
5%
White
44%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Freedom Home's ranking?
Freedom Home is ranked #5196 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Freedom Home?
The graduation rate of Freedom Home is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Freedom Home?
59 students attend Freedom Home.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Freedom Home students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Freedom Home?
Freedom Home has a student ration of 30:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Freedom Home offer ?
Freedom Home offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Freedom Home part of?
Freedom Home is part of Golden Valley Unified School District.
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