Freedom Elementary School

1395 S Blue Lake Ave
Deland, FL 32724
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 786 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Freedom Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is equal to the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 786 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : Top 50% in FL
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute

School Overview

Freedom Elementary School's student population of 786 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
786 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Freedom Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Freedom Elementary School is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#1485 out of 3662 schools
(Top 50%)
52%
52%
55%
52%
60-64%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
26%
38%
Black
19%
21%
White
45%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.69
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Volusia School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Falcon

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Freedom Elementary School's ranking?
Freedom Elementary School is ranked #1485 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Freedom Elementary School often compared to?
Freedom Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Citrus Grove Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Freedom Elementary School?
786 students attend Freedom Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Freedom Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Freedom Elementary School?
Freedom Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Freedom Elementary School offer ?
Freedom Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Freedom Elementary School part of?
Freedom Elementary School is part of Volusia School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 786 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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