School Overview
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.
231
Total Students
13.0
Full-Time Teachers
17.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
99.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Freese Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White8
Hispanic118
Black42
Asian34
Two or More28
Pacific Islander1
  • Hispanic
    118 (51.1 %)
  • Black
    42 (18.2 %)
  • Asian
    34 (14.7 %)
  • Two or More
    28 (12.1 %)
  • White
    8 (3.5 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.4 %)
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: N/A
District: San Diego Unified
Phone: (619)344-3100
Website: http://www.freese.sandiegounified.org/
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 231
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 13.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 191
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 39
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 32
Grade 1 44
Grade 2 43
Grade 3 37
Grade 4 37
Grade 5 38

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Freese Elementary
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten32
Grade 144
Grade 243
Grade 337
Grade 437
Grade 538
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Freese Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female10344.6%
Male12855.4%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)