Freedom Traditional Academy

Dysart Unified District (4243)
16066 N PARKVIEW PL
SURPRISE, AZ 85374
416 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
School Overview
Freedom Traditional Academy is a public elementary school and part of the Dysart Unified District (4243) school district, located in SURPRISE, AZ with 416 students offering grade levels from PK to 08.

With 22 teachers, Freedom Traditional Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 18.5:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
416
Total Students
22.5
Full-Time Teachers
18.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    188 (45.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    156 (37.5 %)
  • Two or More
    32 (7.7 %)
  • Black
    29 (7.0 %)
  • Asian
    8 (1.9 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.7 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Dysart Unified District (4243)
Phone: (623)523-8650
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 416
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 22.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 44
Grade 1 54
Grade 2 47
Grade 3 50
Grade 4 48
Grade 5 52
Grade 6 46
Grade 7 40
Grade 8 35
Gender Ratio
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