Freetown Elementary School opened in 1950 and serves grammar school students from the town of Freetown, Massachusetts. It educates around 546 students in grades PK-4 as part of the Freetown & Lakeville Public Schools.
As of the 2005-06 school year, the school had an enrollment of 542 students and 34.7 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student-teacher ratio of 15.6. 96% of students are Caucasian.
The school has a chorus that performs in an annual Winter Holiday Concert in December. Each November, the school has an annual Food Drive that helps needy families in Freetown.
Read more about Freetown Elementary School: Academics, Facilities, History, Budget-related Actions, Story Telling Festival, Special Education Program, 2008 – Present Budget Cut
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