Freedom Middle School

3016 Ridgeland Ave, Berwyn, IL 60402 | (708) 795-5800
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 611
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  • Title I Eligible
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 611
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 46.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 312 (51.1%)
  • Females: 293 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 105 (17.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 409 (66.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 514 (84.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Freedom Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black264.3%
Asian91.5%
Hispanic50783.0%
White6310.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Freedom Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade20433.4%
7th Grade21134.5%
8th Grade19632.1%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.6%
District:
95.1%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Freedom Middle School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on ISAT state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
AYP Information (2010)
Making AYP For Reading Composite: No
Reading Composite Percentage
School:
72.3%
District:
74.3%
State:
74.4%
Making AYP For Math Composite: Yes
Math Composite Percentage
School:
77.4%
District:
83.2%
State:
80.5%

ISAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201078.9%82.3%84.6%
200973.9%78.8%82.4%
200873.7%77.2%82.7%
 
Reading Test
201073.9%77.9%81.2%
200971.3%75.2%79.9%
200863.1%71.6%79.1%
 

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201074.6%80.1%84.4%
200975.8%79.7%82.7%
200874.1%77.1%80.4%
 
Reading Test
201067.4%74.9%77.4%
200963.9%67.9%77.5%
200864.5%72.4%77.7%
 
Science Test
201071.4%75.9%82.4%
200970.6%73.7%79.5%
200867.4%71.5%79.2%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201082.2%85.8%83.7%
200975.1%78.5%81.7%
200878.3%82.5%80.3%
 
Reading Test
201077.0%81.0%84.1%
200974.6%77.7%83.6%
200876.5%81.6%81.4%
 
Source: IL Department of Education 2009-2010

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