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Freetown-Lakeville School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Lakeville and Freetown.

Students
2,603
Schools
5
Spent per student
$17,732
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
12:1
The gist

What stands out about Freetown-Lakeville School District

  • School Grade B+: better than 66% of New York districts
  • Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 8 pts above the state
  • Spends 33% less per student than the MA average
  • 12 students per teacher

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Plainview.

K–44 elementary schoolsPlainview-Old Bethpage Central School District
5–82 middle schoolsPlainview-Old Bethpage Central School District
9–12Plainview-Old Bethpage/JFK High SchoolPlainview-Old Bethpage Central School District

Test scores vs. MA

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts53%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 88.8%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$17,732 per student · 33% below MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 35%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 56%State 37%Federal 6%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
2,702’20
2,756’21
2,776’22
2,700’23
2,603’24

Down 3.7% since 2020.

Students
White 89%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 3%Black 2%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

5 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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