📍 16362 Paula Rd., Madera, Madera County, 93636
Freedom Home is an Alternative/PRU serving other age pupils, located in Madera, Madera County. The school has 59 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Leslie Goston. It is part of the Golden Valley Unified school district. It serves grades K–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 1.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 31.7:1.
Freedom Home enrolls 59 students across grades K–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 1.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 31.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% White, 39% Hispanic or Latino and 6.8% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 26 | 44% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 | 39% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 6.8% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 2 | 3.4% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 3.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
32 of the school's 59 students (54%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Freedom Home is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Virtual with face to face options. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Freedom Home is one of 10 schools in Golden Valley Unified, based in Madera, California. The district serves 2,997 students district-wide and employs 117 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 59 students, Freedom Home is smaller than the district average of about 300 students per school.