FREEDOM HIGH SCHOOL

Freedom High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Burke County Schools school district, located in Morganton, NC with about 1,131 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 61 teachers, Freedom High has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Freedom High School, located in Morganton, North Carolina, serves as a prominent secondary institution within the Burke County Public Schools district. Situated at 511 Independence Boulevard, the school is dedicated to fostering a comprehensive educational environment that balances academic rigor with personal development. As a cornerstone of the local community, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, vocational training, or immediate entry into the workforce.

The school’s curriculum is supported by a variety of extracurricular programs, athletics, and clubs, which are designed to encourage student engagement and promote a well-rounded educational experience. Through its official website, Freedom High maintains a commitment to transparency and communication, providing families and the community with essential information regarding academic calendars, administrative resources, and ongoing school events. The institution continues to strive for excellence in teaching and student achievement within the Burke County region.

For more information, contact Freedom High at (828) 433-1310 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.