Freedom High School
Tel:
(813) 558-1185
- Freedom High School serves 1,979 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Freedom High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Top Placements
Freedom High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Freedom High School's student population of 1,979 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 110 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,979 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 110 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Freedom High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Freedom High School is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #2979 out of 3633 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 4% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 31% | 32% |
| Black | 28% | 22% |
| White | 35% | 39% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.70 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 59% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hillsborough School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Freedom High School is Wharton High School (2.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Liberty Middle School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tampa Liberty Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,221 student
0.2 miles
17400 Commerce Park Blvd
Tampa, FL 33647
(813) 558-1180 0.2 6-8 1,221 - Tampa Chiles Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 912 students
1.5 miles
16541 Tampa Palms Blvd W
Tampa, FL 33647
(813) 558-5422 1.5 PK-5 912 - Tampa Clark Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 919 students
1.6 miles
19002 Wood Sage Dr
Tampa, FL 33647
(813) 631-4333 1.6 PK-5 919 - Tampa Tampa Palms Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 928 students
2.5 miles
6100 Tampa Palms Blvd
Tampa, FL 33647
(813) 975-7390 2.5 PK-5 928 - Tampa Wharton High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,471 students
2.5 miles
20150 Bruce B Downs Blvd
Tampa, FL 33647
(813) 631-4710 2.5 9-12 2,471
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