Summary:
The area listing contains one elementary school, Freshwater Elementary, serving kindergarten through grade 6 with 283 students. Since it is the only school listed, families can compare its results with state and district figures, but not with other local schools. In 2025–2026, the school’s all-grades proficiency was above the state’s in ELA, math and science; its largest advantage was in science, at 11 points.
The school is ahead of the state in every reported all-grades subject, but its results are slightly below those of the Freshwater Elementary district. ELA proficiency was 59% at the school versus 49% statewide, a 9-point advantage, while math was 46% versus 38%, an 8-point advantage. Science was 47% versus 36%, an 11-point advantage. Compared with the district, the school was behind by 1 point in ELA, 2 in math and 2 in science. Grade results add detail: the school’s strongest relative ELA result was in grade 6, 15 points above the state, while its largest math advantage was in grade 4, at 9 points. Grade 5 science was 12 points above the state.
The school’s proficiency declined from 2024–2025 to 2025–2026 even as state results rose: school results fell by 5 points in ELA, 3 in math and 8 in science; statewide ELA rose by less than one point, math by 1 and science by 3. SchoolDigger ranked the school at the 72nd percentile with four stars in 2025–2026, down from the 77th percentile the year before but above its 67th percentile and three stars in 2023–2024. Other context includes a 26.9 student–teacher ratio and 49% eligible for free/reduced lunch in 2024–2025. Chronic absenteeism was 8% at the school, compared with 18% statewide, a 11-point lower rate.
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