Freedom

Public school district · Woods County · Oklahoma · NCES district ID 4012180

Freedom spent $48,531 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, the most of the 408 Oklahoma districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $12,870). Its 2 schools enrolled 36 students in 2024-25; 27.0% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $93,065 per student, up 91.8% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).

Spending per student among Oklahoma districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Freedom in enrollment (28 to 50 students) and Freedom itself.

Current spending per student, Oklahoma districts closest in size to Freedom, FY23Freedom $48,531; Oklahoma Youth Academy $38,980; Terral $33,844; Greenville $28,449; Nashoba $23,830; Davidson $20,143; Straight $19,711; Carlton Landing Academy $19,522; Albion $16,522; Optima $14,830; State median, under 1,000 students $12,870.10k20k30k40k50kFreedom$48,531Oklahoma Youth Academy$38,980Terral$33,844Greenville$28,449Nashoba$23,830Davidson$20,143Straight$19,711Carlton Landing Academy$19,522Albion$16,522Optima$14,830State median, under 1,000 students $12,870
Current spending per student, Oklahoma districts closest in size to Freedom, FY23Freedom $48,531; Oklahoma Youth Academy $38,980; Terral $33,844; Greenville $28,449; Nashoba $23,830; Davidson $20,143; Straight $19,711; Carlton Landing Academy $19,522; Albion $16,522; Optima $14,830; State median, under 1,000 students $12,870.10k20k30k40k50kFreedom$48,531Oklahoma Youth Academy$38,980Terral$33,844Greenville$28,449Nashoba$23,830Davidson$20,143Straight$19,711Carlton Landing Academy$19,522Albion$16,522Optima$14,830State median, under 1,000 students $12,870
Current spending per student, Oklahoma districts closest in size to Freedom, FY23Freedom $48,531; Oklahoma Youth Academy $38,980; Terral $33,844; Greenville $28,449; Nashoba $23,830; Davidson $20,143; Straight $19,711; Carlton Landing Academy $19,522; Albion $16,522; Optima $14,830; State median, under 1,000 students $12,870.10k30k50kFreedom$48,531Oklahoma Youth Academy$38,980Terral$33,844Greenville$28,449Nashoba$23,830Davidson$20,143Straight$19,711Carlton Landing Academy$19,522Albion$16,522Optima$14,830State median, under 1,000 students $12,870
Current spending per student, Oklahoma districts closest in size to Freedom, FY23Freedom $48,531; Oklahoma Youth Academy $38,980; Terral $33,844; Greenville $28,449; Nashoba $23,830; Davidson $20,143; Straight $19,711; Carlton Landing Academy $19,522; Albion $16,522; Optima $14,830; State median, under 1,000 students $12,870.10k30k50kFreedom$48,531Oklahoma Youth Academy$38,980Terral$33,844Greenville$28,449Nashoba$23,830Davidson$20,143Straight$19,711Carlton Landing Academy$19,522Albion$16,522Optima$14,830State median, under 1,000 students $12,870

Where the money came from

$1,937,000 in revenue: 27.0% state, 64.1% local and 8.9% federal. Total spending including $45,000 of capital outlay was $1,598,000, or $49,938 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Freedom revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $523,000; Local $1,242,000; Federal $172,000; total $1,937,000.
  • State$523,000 27%
  • Local$1,242,000 64%
  • Federal$172,000 9%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 408 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

32 students in 2022-23, 31 students in 2023-24, 36 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Freedom enrollment by school year2022-23: 32, 2023-24: 31, 2024-25: 360102030402022-23322023-24312024-2536
Freedom enrollment by school year2022-23: 32, 2023-24: 31, 2024-25: 360102030402022-23322023-24312024-2536
Freedom enrollment by school year2022-23: 32, 2023-24: 31, 2024-25: 360102030402022-23322023-24312024-2536
Freedom enrollment by school year2022-23: 32, 2023-24: 31, 2024-25: 360102030402022-23322023-24312024-2536

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23327.94.0
2023-24318.03.9
2024-25366.65.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Freedom scored proficient or above: 21-39% in reading and 21-39% in math, against 27.2% in reading and 24.9% in math across Oklahoma. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Oklahoma, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtOklahomaStudents tested
Reading and language arts21-39%27.2%20
Math21-39%24.9%20

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 24 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Freedom Elementary School245.1not reportedSchoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

1 high school, 12 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Freedom High School126.3not reportedNot Title I

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Freedom

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Freedom

  1. Oklahoma districts by spending per studentFreedom ranks 1 of 408 Oklahoma districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($48,531).#1 of 408
  2. Every school district in OklahomaFreedom is the number 542 by size of 544 Oklahoma districts, with 32 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#542 of 544
  3. StraightThe next larger Oklahoma district: 38 students in fall 2022, $19,711 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$19,711
  4. DavidsonThe next smaller Oklahoma district: 28 students in fall 2022, $20,143 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$20,143
  5. Compare Freedom with StraightEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. Freedom High School, its largest high school12 students in 2024-25, 6.3 per teacher.12
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Freedom

  1. How many schools and students are in Freedom?
    2 schools were open in 2024-25 (1 elementary, 1 high), enrolling 36 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Freedom spend per student?
    $48,531 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Oklahoma median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $12,870 and the U.S. figure is $16,260. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $93,065 per student, up 91.8% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Freedom's money come from?
    $1,937,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 27.0% state, 64.1% local and 8.9% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Freedom do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Freedom scored proficient or above: 21-39% in reading and 21-39% in math, against 27.2% in reading and 24.9% in math across Oklahoma. Oklahoma's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is Freedom's NCES district ID?
    4012180. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, fiscal year 2023-24: per pupil current spending for 2023-24 and 2022-23. census.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances Per pupil current spending by school system · FY 2023-24

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25