Independence Elementary School vs. Freedom Elementary School
Should you attend Independence Elementary School or Freedom Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Independence Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Diversity
Freedom Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 553 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Independence Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 473 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Freedom Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
553 students
473 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#63 out of 449 schools in ND
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#244 out of 449 schools in ND
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
86
50
Grade 1 Students
100
73
Grade 2 Students
92
87
Grade 3 Students
109
93
Grade 4 Students
77
87
Grade 5 Students
89
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
10%
8%
% Hispanic
7%
5%
% Black
22%
24%
% White
53%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%