Freedom Elementary School
5280 Butterfield Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80923 | (719) 328-7084
- Grades: PK-5
- Student Enrollment: 645

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 645 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 5280 Butterfield Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80923
School Operational Details
- Special Education School
School District Details
- Colorado Springs 11 School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,257
- Graduation Rate: 76.6%
- Dropout Rate: 7.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.3
- Enrolled Students: 29,673
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 645
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 32.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 319 (49.5%)
- Females: 326 (50.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 37 (5.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 87 (13.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 124 (19.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 5 | 0.8% |
| Black | 50 | 7.8% |
| Asian | 38 | 5.9% |
| Hispanic | 77 | 11.9% |
| White | 475 | 73.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 29 | 4.5% |
| Kindergarten | 109 | 16.9% |
| 1st Grade | 96 | 14.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 117 | 18.1% |
| 3rd Grade | 109 | 16.9% |
| 4th Grade | 81 | 12.6% |
| 5th Grade | 104 | 16.1% |
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Freedom Elementary School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on CSAP state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Writing
CSAP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.0% | 74.0% | 71.0% |
| 2009 | 72.0% | 73.0% | 69.0% |
| 2008 | 76.0% | 73.0% | 70.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.0% | 69.0% | 70.0% |
| 2009 | 78.0% | 75.0% | 73.0% |
| 2008 | 78.0% | 72.0% | 71.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.0% | 54.0% | 51.0% |
| 2009 | 62.0% | 56.0% | 53.0% |
| 2008 | 65.0% | 54.0% | 50.0% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.0% | 70.0% | 70.0% |
| 2009 | 79.0% | 72.0% | 71.0% |
| 2008 | 88.0% | 68.0% | 68.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.0% | 65.0% | 65.0% |
| 2009 | 71.0% | 68.0% | 65.0% |
| 2008 | 83.0% | 67.0% | 66.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.0% | 52.0% | 51.0% |
| 2009 | 69.0% | 55.0% | 51.0% |
| 2008 | 66.0% | 54.0% | 52.0% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 64.0% | 65.0% |
| 2009 | 80.0% | 64.0% | 63.0% |
| 2008 | 83.0% | 66.0% | 65.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.0% | 72.0% | 70.0% |
| 2009 | 88.0% | 71.0% | 69.0% |
| 2008 | 85.0% | 74.0% | 70.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 55.0% | 45.0% | 47.0% |
| 2009 | 59.0% | 41.0% | 45.0% |
| 2008 | 56.0% | 42.0% | 44.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 71.0% | 59.0% | 58.0% |
| 2009 | 79.0% | 61.0% | 58.0% |
| 2008 | 75.0% | 64.0% | 59.0% |
Source: CO Department of Education 2009-2010
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