Freeland Community School District

710 Powley Dr
Freeland, MI 48623-8106
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Freeland Community School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,959 students in Freeland Community School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Freeland Community School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,540 Schools
# Students
1,959 Students
1,394,596 Students
# Teachers
101 Teachers
82,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Freeland Community School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MI)
#67 out of 855 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Freeland Community   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
54%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Freeland Community   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
61%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Freeland Community   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Freeland Community   School District and public school graduation rate of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.55
# American Indian Students
7 Students
8,802 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
49,232 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
99 Students
120,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
20 Students
245,941 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
1,765 Students
900,679 Students
% White Students
90%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
58 Students
68,190 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
186
114,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
133
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
141
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
154
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
165
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
146
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
145
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
145
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
176
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
147
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
145
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
143
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
130
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
3
4,048

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,191 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,415 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart display total revenue of Freeland Community   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$22 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart display total spending of Freeland Community   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,191
$18,267
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Freeland Community   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,415
$17,461
This chart display average spending per public school student in Freeland Community   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Freeland Community School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Freeland Elementary School
Math: 59% | Reading: 58%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
710 Powley Dr
Freeland, MI 48623
(989) 695-5371
Grades: 2-6
| 751 students
Rank: #22.
Freeland Middle Schoolhigh School
Math: 48% | Reading: 65%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8250 Webster Rd
Freeland, MI 48623
(989) 695-2586
Grades: 7-12
| 889 students
Rank: n/an/a
307 South 3rd St
Freeland, MI 48623
(989) 695-5721
Grades: PK-1
| 319 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Freeland Community School District?
Freeland Community School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,959 students.
What is the rank of Freeland Community School District?
Freeland Community School District is ranked #63 out of 850 school districts in Michigan (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Freeland Community School District?
90% of Freeland Community School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Freeland Community School District?
Freeland Community School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Freeland Community School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,415 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,959 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 90-94% (Top 10% in MI)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 54% (Top 10%)
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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