Freedom Elementary School

401 26th Ave E
West Fargo, ND 58078
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 548 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Freedom Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 548 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Bottom 50% in ND
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Freedom Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Freedom Elementary School's student population of 548 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
548 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers

School Rankings

Freedom Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 461 schools in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Freedom Elementary School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ND)
#246 out of 461 schools
(Bottom 50%)
47%
39%
41%
44%
40-44%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
11%
Asian
10%
1%
Hispanic
4%
7%
Black
28%
5%
White
54%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.62
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Freedom Elementary School's ranking?
Freedom Elementary School is ranked #246 out of 461 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Dakota.
What schools are Freedom Elementary School often compared to?
Freedom Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Longfellow Elementary School, Independence Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% ND state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% ND state average).
How many students attend Freedom Elementary School?
548 students attend Freedom Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Freedom Elementary School students are White, 28% of students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Freedom Elementary School?
Freedom Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
What grades does Freedom Elementary School offer ?
Freedom Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Freedom Elementary School part of?
Freedom Elementary School is part of West Fargo 6 School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 548 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

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