- Enrollment
- 385
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Rockford, WA
Freeman Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Freeman Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 530297003013
👥 S:T ratio 27
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Freeman Middle School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Washington median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Washington schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Rockford · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18.3:1
- students per teacher
- 15.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Freeman Middle School has class sizes near the Washington median. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Freeman Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Rockford, WA.
School address
District: Freeman School District · Washington
NCES ID 530297003013 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-20 students YoY
Freeman Middle School shrank from 219 students in 2022-23 to 199 in 2023-24 (-9.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 11.8 → 11.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-20 students YoY 530297003013 · Rockford, WA Middle · SMALL · TRAD
201 enr · 18.3:1 · 15.1% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Freeman Elementary School (385 students)
Freeman Middle School shrank from 219 students in 2022-23 to 199 in 2023-24 (-9.1%). Teacher FTE lost 11.8 → 11.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
Freeman Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Freeman Elemen
Freeman Elementary School
385 students
- Freeman High S
Freeman High School
301 students
- This school
Freeman Middle School
201 students
What this shows Freeman Middle School reports 201 students on the CCD universe file.
How Freeman Middle School compares
Freeman Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.3:1 | ▲ 4% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 15.1% | ▼ 66% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 201 | top 73% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.3:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
201
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
15.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 66% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.3:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 67% in Washington - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
14.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$16,154
per pupil, district-wide
- below Washington avg of $20,912
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 90.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5%
Asian 2.0%
Two or More 1.5%
African American 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 90.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.8, Freeman Middle School is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
District finance for Freeman School District reports $16,154 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Freeman Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freeman Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Freeman High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Freeman Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 301
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~201 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.3:1)
Frequently asked questions about Freeman Middle School
How many students attend Freeman Middle School?
Freeman Middle School has 201 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Rockford, WA. CCD year-over-year: 219 (2022-23) → 199 (2023-24), down 20.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Freeman Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Freeman Middle School is 18.3:1, which is 4% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 17% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Freeman Middle School?
15.1% of students at Freeman Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Freeman Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Freeman Middle School is White at 90.5% of enrollment, in Rockford, WA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Freeman Middle School?
Freeman Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Freeman Middle School rank among public schools in Rockford?
By Resource Investment Index, Freeman Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Rockford, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Freeman School District?
Besides Freeman Middle School, Freeman School District also operates Freeman Elementary School (385 students) and Freeman High School (301 students). See the Freeman School District district page for the complete list.