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Freedom Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
10550 Bells Ferry Rd, Canton, GA 30114 · (770) 704-1100 · Part of Cherokee County School District
Students
929
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Freedom Middle School
- School Grade A: near the top of Georgia’s public schools
- Math proficiency 13 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 21 pts above the state
- Enrollment down 11.4% since 2020
- Next stop for Nelson kids: 7 high schools
On the path
Where Nelson kids come from and go next.
PK–526 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Freedom Middle SchoolYou are here
9–127 high schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency48%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts59%
State average 38.5%
Location
Directions ↗
10550 Bells Ferry Rd, Canton
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6313
Grade 7320
Grade 8296
Enrollment over time
1,049’20
964’21
922’22
904’23
929’24
Down 11.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 69%Hispanic 15%Black 8%Two or more races 6%Asian 2%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.