Central Freedom School serves 1 students in grades 7-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 74%).
The student-teacher ratio of 1:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 1 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:1
- Graduation Rate: ≥50%
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 1% in MN)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Central Freedom School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Central Freedom School's student population of 1 students has declined by 83% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1 student
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Central Freedom School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)≥50%
74%
Student-Teacher Ratio
1:1
13:1
White
100%
60%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)≥50%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (07-08)
20%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Central Freedom School?
The graduation rate of Central Freedom School is 50%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 83%.
How many students attend Central Freedom School?
1 students attend Central Freedom School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Central Freedom School students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Central Freedom School?
Central Freedom School has a student ration of 1:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Central Freedom School offer ?
Central Freedom School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Central Freedom School part of?
Central Freedom School is part of Mankato Public School District.
In what neighborhood is Central Freedom School located?
Central Freedom School is located in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Mankato, MN. There are 5 other public schools located in Lincoln Park.
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