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Freedom Elementary School

Public Grades K-5

625^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 685 Kentucky Elementary Schools

Better than 9% of Kentucky elementary schools

Summary

Freedom Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, serving 563 students in grades PK-6. The school is part of the Christian County School District, which is ranked 110 out of 157 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Freedom Elementary consistently ranks in the bottom quartile of Kentucky elementary schools, with academic performance significantly below the state and district averages across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates in Mathematics and Reading for 3rd and 5th grades were 10-20 percentage points lower than the Christian County and Kentucky averages. The school's performance is particularly weak in Science, with only 10% of 4th-grade students proficient or better, compared to 32% in the district and 37% statewide. Additionally, Freedom Elementary has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 18.8% to 28.0% in recent years, significantly higher than the state and district averages.

Despite the school's high per-student spending of $17,703 in 2023-2024, which is the highest among nearby schools, Freedom Elementary's academic performance remains significantly below its peers. The nearby schools, such as South Christian Elementary, Pembroke Elementary, and Millbrooke Elementary, generally outperform Freedom Elementary across academic measures, with higher proficiency rates and better statewide rankings. These nearby schools also have lower chronic absenteeism rates and a lower percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds compared to Freedom Elementary.

504

Students ?

13.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,703

Per pupil spending ?

82.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

831 North Dr
Hopkinsville, KY 42240

(270) 887-7150

District: Christian County

Racial breakdown:

African American:

49.4%

White:

30.4%

Two or more races:

11.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 3rd percentile in 2018 → 9th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 6 percentile points since 2018

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Kentucky average (25% vs 44% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (9th percentile)

!Science scores 27 pts below the Kentucky average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school25%

District avg42%

Kentucky avg44%

625^th of 685

Kentucky public elementary schools ?

Bottom 9%▲ up 6 pts since 2018

From bottom 3% (2018) to bottom 9% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

7^th of 7Elementary Schools in the Christian County

110^th of 157Christian County among Kentucky districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	13.3	625 of 685	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	5.0	668 of 685	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	10.3	643 of 687	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	4.2	676 of 684	1.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	5.4	682 of 700	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	7.0	673 of 691	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	39.4	79 of 142	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	16.5	127 of 140	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	24.6	107 of 129	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	20.7	102 of 118	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	25.2	159 of 185	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	21.1	165 of 184	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2019	19.3	426 of 474	10.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	24.1	365 of 445	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	18.4	550 of 648	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	9.0	616 of 644	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	4.6	630 of 639	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	6.3	629 of 641	1.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	7.0	652 of 671	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	8.6	646 of 663	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	18.9	580 of 672	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	7.5	654 of 665	1.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	14.4	621 of 670	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	10.2	644 of 667	3.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	6.5	651 of 664	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	9.1	620 of 631	1.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	13.5	600 of 653	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	4.8	643 of 652	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	23.2	516 of 652	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	4.7	648 of 657	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	6.1	660 of 676	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	7.6	646 of 665	2.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2019	4.9	648 of 661	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	8.8	640 of 659	2.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	12.3	618 of 659	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	18.7	576 of 658	12.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	5.9	643 of 656	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	7.0	579 of 592	2.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	16.5	545 of 593	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2025)44th percentile+36 vs school

Female (2025)15th percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)14th percentile+5 vs school

Disabled (2019)10th percentile+8 vs school

Male (2025)8th percentile~ school

White (2025)3rd percentile-6 vs school

Special Education (2019)2nd percentile~ school

By subject vs Kentucky (2024-2025) ?

Editing and Mechanics39%-8 vs state

Reading28%-21 vs state

Writing26%-12 vs state

Mathematics22%-22 vs state

Social Studies19%-19 vs state

Science10%-27 vs state

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Schools Near Freedom Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KSA Mathematics (2025)			KSA Reading (2025)			KSA Science (2025)	KSA Writing (2025)	KSA Social Studies (2025)	KSA Editing and Mechanics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KSA Mathematics 3rd Grade	KSA Mathematics 4th Grade	KSA Mathematics 5th Grade	KSA Reading 3rd Grade	KSA Reading 4th Grade	KSA Reading 5th Grade	KSA Science 4th Grade	KSA Writing 5th Grade	KSA Social Studies 5th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Freedom Elementary School	Public	K-5	831 North Dr	Hopkinsville	42240	Christian County	Christian County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 887-7150	504	38	13.3	82.9%	153 (30.4%)	249 (49.4%)	41 (8.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	59 (11.7%)	13.3	625^th of 685 public elementary schools	8.8%		5	668^th of 685 public elementary schools	2.5%	43	27.0		16.0	29.0	26.0	30.0	10.0	26.0	19.0	39.0	$17,703	$2,007	$1,057	$3,064	$8,303	$2,044	$11,024
Indian Hills Elementary School	Public	K-5	434 Koffman Dr	Hopkinsville	42240	Christian County	Christian County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 887-7230	674	39	17.2	71.4%	254 (37.7%)	249 (36.9%)	91 (13.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	76 (11.3%)	52.6	317^th of 685 public elementary schools	53.7%		58.1	269^th of 685 public elementary schools	60.7%	48	44.0	39.0	47.0	45.0	52.0	60.0	33.0	38.0	37.0	63.0	$17,007	$2,114	$815	$2,929	$8,016	$2,014	$10,030
Millbrooke Elementary School	Public	K-5	415 Millbrooke Dr	Hopkinsville	42240	Christian County	Christian County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 887-7270	610	38	16.0	66.7%	299 (49.0%)	191 (31.3%)	56 (9.2%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	57 (9.3%)	52.6	316^th of 685 public elementary schools	53.9%		59.5	260^th of 685 public elementary schools	62.0%	56	51.0	36.0	50.0	42.0	37.0	59.0	39.0	52.0	28.0	64.0	$15,975	$1,666	$581	$2,247	$7,657	$2,079	$9,735
Sinking Fork Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5005 Princeton Rd	Hopkinsville	42240	Christian County	Christian County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 887-7330	430	28	15.3	72.3%	227 (52.8%)	131 (30.5%)	30 (7.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (9.1%)	51.2	324^th of 685 public elementary schools	52.7%		60.9	247^th of 685 public elementary schools	63.9%	77	41.0	49.0	61.0	45.0	46.0	53.0	36.0	15.0	53.0	45.0	$17,132	$1,428	$1,003	$2,430	$8,714	$2,024	$10,738
Crofton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	12145 S Madisonville Rd	Crofton	42217	Christian County	Christian County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 887-7190	378	25	15.1	69.8%	298 (78.8%)	30 (7.9%)	20 (5.3%)	5 (1.3%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (6.1%)	59.6	261^st of 685 public elementary schools	61.9%		60.4	254^th of 685 public elementary schools	62.9%	7	36.0	71.0	59.0	53.0	50.0	57.0	45.0	28.0	38.0	52.0	$16,556	$1,132	$614	$1,746	$8,580	$2,202	$10,782
Pembroke Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1600 Pembroke-Oak Grove Rd	Pembroke	42266	Christian County	Christian County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 887-7290	597	37	16.1	66.3%	246 (41.2%)	187 (31.3%)	101 (16.9%)	3 (0.5%)	6 (1.0%)	2 (0.3%)	52 (8.7%)	44	392^nd of 685 public elementary schools	42.8%		45.7	363^rd of 685 public elementary schools	47.0%	29	42.0	30.0	38.0	53.0	39.0	55.0	23.0	33.0	50.0	53.0	$16,455	$1,325	$578	$1,904	$8,559	$2,057	$10,616
South Christian Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	12340 Herndon-Oak Grove Rd	Herndon	42236	Christian County	Christian County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 887-7350	554	39	14.2	65.3%	274 (49.5%)	116 (20.9%)	93 (16.8%)	11 (2.0%)	4 (0.7%)	4 (0.7%)	52 (9.4%)	58.4	268^th of 685 public elementary schools	60.9%		61.4	241^st of 685 public elementary schools	64.8%	27	43.0	31.0	51.0	45.0	63.0	55.0	49.0	41.0	40.0	61.0	$16,327	$1,408	$679	$2,086	$8,230	$2,061	$10,291
North Todd Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7300 Greenville Road	Elkton	42220	Todd County	Todd County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 265-4460	442	30	14.9	64.3%	398 (90.0%)	4 (0.9%)	18 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.3%)	67.7	192^nd of 685 public elementary schools	72.0%		19	578^th of 685 public elementary schools	15.6%	386	41.0	50.0	63.0	52.0	56.0	64.0	43.0	55.0	63.0	42.0	$17,386	$1,804	$304	$2,108	$12,530	$2,748	$15,278
Trigg County Primary School	Public	PK, KG-2	205 E Main St	Cadiz	42211	Trigg County	Trigg County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 522-2220	521	36	14.4	58.5%	365 (70.1%)	40 (7.7%)	41 (7.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	73 (14.0%)								(n/a)											$17,695	$1,544	$958	$2,502	$9,546	$2,332	$11,878
Trigg County Intermediate School	Public	3-5	205 E Main St	Cadiz	42211	Trigg County	Trigg County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 522-2220	416	26	16.3	57.9%	331 (79.6%)	20 (4.8%)	18 (4.3%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (10.8%)	34.8	463^rd of 685 public elementary schools	32.4%		33.8	464^th of 685 public elementary schools	32.3%	1	51.0	19.0	31.0	45.0	46.0	45.0	31.0	27.0	31.0	43.0	$15,891	$1,352	$846	$2,198	$8,641	$1,738	$10,378

Frequently Asked Questions about Freedom Elementary School

How many students attend Freedom Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 504 students attended Freedom Elementary School.

What district is Freedom Elementary School in?

Christian County

Is Freedom Elementary School a good school?

Freedom Elementary School ranks in the bottom 8.8% of Kentucky elementary schools.

What is the racial makeup of Freedom Elementary School?

Students at Freedom Elementary School are 49% African American, 30% White, 12% Two or more races, 8% Hispanic.

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