FREESE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Freese Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the San Diego Unified school district, located in San Diego, CA with about 278 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 11 teachers, Freese Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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.

Freese Elementary School, located in the Bay Terraces community of San Diego, is a public school serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the San Diego Unified School District. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a strong school community. By utilizing a standards-based curriculum and integrating technology, the staff focuses on preparing students to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing world while encouraging creativity and critical thinking.

Beyond its core academic program, Freese Elementary places a significant emphasis on building partnerships with parents and the surrounding neighborhood to ensure student success. The school often incorporates diverse extracurricular opportunities and enrichment activities designed to help students discover their unique talents and interests. With a mission rooted in equity and high expectations for all learners, the school strives to provide a safe, nurturing space where students are empowered to achieve their personal best and develop into responsible, contributing members of the community.

For more information, contact Freese Elementary at (619) 344-3100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8140 Greenlawn Dr.
San Diego, CA 92114-7309
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FREESE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in San Diego, CA with about 278 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
San Diego Unified
Total Students:
278
Teachers:
11
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 278 students

Hispanic/Latino
57.6%
Black or African American
15.5%
Asian
11.5%
Two or more races
10.4%
White
3.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.4%

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.