1-833-933-4TFD There are 200 schools in the USA with the word free in the name.
The word "free" is commonly found in U.S. public school names due to the historical emphasis on providing education without charge to all children, regardless of their background or socioeconomic status. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, as public education became more widely available, communities often highlighted the term "free" to distinguish these schools from private or tuition-based institutions. This naming convention underscored the commitment to equal access and democratic principles, reflecting American values of opportunity and social mobility. Geographically, areas where public education was a relatively new development were especially likely to use "free" in their school names to signal this progressive shift to local residents. Over time, the word has come to symbolize the importance of universally available, taxpayer-supported education as a cornerstone of American society.
Alabama (1)
Freedom Prep Academy in Birmingham, ALArkansas (2)
Murfreesboro Elementary School in Murfreesboro, ARMurfreesboro High School in Murfreesboro, AR
Arizona (9)
Freedom Elementary School in Buckeye, AZCarefree Christian Academy in Cave Creek, AZ
Chandler Traditional Academy-Freedom in Gilbert, AZ
Freedom Prep Academy - Mesa in Gilbert, AZ
Freedom Academy in Phoenix, AZ
Freedom Traditional Academy in Surprise, AZ
Highland Free School in Tucson, AZ
Paulo Freire Freedom School - Downtown in Tucson, AZ
Paulo Freire Freedom School - University in Tucson, AZ
California (15)
Freedom Middle School in Bakersfield, CAFreedom Elementary School in Clovis, CA
Freedom Christian School in Fair Oaks, CA
Freedom Elementary School in Farmersville, CA
Freedom Elementary School in Freedom, CA
Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley in Holtville, CA
Freedom Elementary School in Lemoore, CA
Freedom Home in Madera, CA
Freedom Crest Elementary School in Menifee, CA
Freedom Elementary School in Modesto, CA
Freedom High School in Oakley, CA
Col. J. K. Tuffree Middle School in Placentia, CA
Freese Elementary School in San Diego, CA
Free Will Christian Academy in Shafter, CA
Freeman Elementary School in Woodland, CA
Colorado (3)
Freedom Elementary School in Colorado Springs, COFree Horizon Montessori in Golden, CO
Nettie S Freed K–8 Expeditionary School in Pueblo, CO
Connecticut (2)
Norwich Free Academy in Norwich, CTBooth Free School in Roxbury, CT
District of Columbia (2)
Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom Pcs - Brookland in Washington, DCElsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom Pcs - East End in Washington, DC
Florida (19)
Freedom Shores Elementary School in Boynton Beach, FLFreedom Elementary School in Bradenton, FL
Freedom 7 Elementary School of International Studies in Cocoa Beach, FL
Freedom Elementary School in Deland, FL
Freeport Elementary School in Freeport, FL
Freeport Learning Center in Freeport, FL
Freeport Middle School in Freeport, FL
Freeport Senior High School in Freeport, FL
Freedomland Christian Academy in Kissimmee, FL
Freedom School in Live Oak, FL
Broach School-Free 2 Be Me in Orange Park, FL
Freedom High School in Orlando, FL
Freedom Middle School in Orlando, FL
Freedom Preparatory Academy in Palm Bch Gardens, FL
Freedomschoolers Academy in Palm Coast, FL
Hillcrest Academy Free School in Pensacola, FL
Freedom Crossing Academy in St Johns, FL
Grassroots Free School in Tallahassee, FL
Freedom High School in Tampa, FL
Georgia (6)
Free Home Elementary School in Canton, GAFreedom Middle School in Canton, GA
Freedom Park K–8 School in Fort Gordon, GA
Freeman's Mill Elementary School in Lawrenceville, GA
Freedom Middle School in Stone Mountain, GA
Freeman Elementary School in Warrenton, GA
Illinois (11)
Freeman Elementary School in Aurora, ILFreedom Middle School in Berwyn, IL
Chicago Free School in Chicago, IL
Freeburg Community High School in Freeburg, IL
Freeburg Elementary School in Freeburg, IL
Freeburg Primary Center in Freeburg, IL
Freeport Alternative High School in Freeport, IL
Freeport High School in Freeport, IL
Freeport Middle School in Freeport, IL
Rap Freeport in Freeport, IL
Freedom Elementary School in Plainfield, IL
Kansas (2)
Freeman Elementary School in Haysville, KSLawrence Free State High School in Lawrence, KS
Kentucky (2)
Freedom Elementary School in Hopkinsville, KYFreedom Elementary School in Shepherdsville, KY
Massachusetts (4)
Freetown Elementary School in East Freetown, MAFreetown-Lakeville Middle School in Lakeville, MA
Freeman-Kennedy School in Norfolk, MA
Frank H Freedman in Springfield, MA
Maryland (3)
Drew-Freeman Middle School in District Heights, MDFreetown Elementary School in Glen Burnie, MD
Freedom District Elementary School in Sykesville, MD
Maine (2)
Freeport High School in Freeport, MEFreeport Middle School in Freeport, ME
Michigan (6)
Freeman School in Flint, MIFreeland Elementary School in Freeland, MI
Freeland Learning Center in Freeland, MI
Freeland Middle Schoolhigh School in Freeland, MI
Freedom Acres School in Ionia, MI
Freedom Christian School in Pittsford, MI
Minnesota (4)
Free Christian in Edgerton, MNCentral Freedom School in Mankato, MN
Swmetro Freedom Academy Alc in Waverly, MN
Swmetro Freedom Academy Level 4 in Waverly, MN
Missouri (3)
James E. Freer Elementary School in Barnhart, MOThe Freedom School in Saint Louis, MO
Freedom Elementary School in St Robert, MO
North Carolina (4)
Freedom Trail Elementary School in Elk Park, NCFreedom Christian Academy in Fayetteville, NC
Freedom High School in Morganton, NC
R Freeman School of Engineering in Wilmington, NC
North Dakota (1)
Freedom Elementary School in West Fargo, NDNebraska (2)
Freeman Elementary-Adams School in Adams, NEFreeman High School in Adams, NE
New Jersey (6)
Freehold Borough High School in Freehold, NJFreehold Intermediate School in Freehold, NJ
Freehold Learning Center in Freehold, NJ
West Freehold School in Freehold, NJ
Freehold Township High School in Freehold Twp., NJ
Jersey Shore Free School in Little Silver, NJ
New Mexico (1)
Freedom High School in Albuquerque, NMNevada (1)
Freedom Classical Academy K–8 in North Las Vegas, NVNew York (9)
Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School in Bronx, NYKipp Freedom Charter School in Bronx, NY
Brooklyn Free School in Brooklyn, NY
Freeport High School in Freeport, NY
Freeville Elementary School in Freeville, NY
Newburgh Free Academy in Newburgh, NY
Ogdensburg Free Academy in Ogdensburg, NY
Owego Free Academy in Owego, NY
Rome Free Academy in Rome, NY
Ohio (3)
Freedom Trail Elementary School in Lewis, OHFreedom Elementary School in Lima, OH
Freedom Elementary School in West Chester, OH
Oklahoma (5)
Ida Freeman Elementary School in Edmond, OKFreedom Elementary School in Freedom, OK
Freedom High School in Freedom, OK
Freedom Elementary School in Lawton, OK
Freedom Elementary School in Sapulpa, OK
Oregon (2)
Free Orchards Elementary School in Cornelius, ORVillage Free School in Portland, OR
Pennsylvania (13)
Freedom High School in Bethlehem, PAFreedom Area Elementary School in Freedom, PA
Freedom Area Middle School in Freedom, PA
Freedom Area SHS in Freedom, PA
Freeland Elementary/Middle School in Freeland, PA
Freemansburg Elementary School in Freemansburg, PA
Freeport Area SHS in Freeport, PA
Freedom Christian Schools in Gettysburg, PA
Hill Freedman World Academy in Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia Free School in Philadelphia, PA
Sankofa Freedom Academy Cs in Philadelphia, PA
Freeport Area Middle School in Sarver, PA
Keystone Freedom Academy in Warminster, PA
South Carolina (1)
Freedom Montessori School in Rock Hill, SCSouth Dakota (6)
Freeman Academy in Freeman, SDFreeman Elementary School in Freeman, SD
Freeman High School in Freeman, SD
Freeman Junior High School in Freeman, SD
Freedom Elementary School in Harrisburg, SD
Freeman Davis Elementary School in Mobridge, SD
Tennessee (10)
Freedom Hill Christian School in Ethridge, TNFreedom Intermediate School in Franklin, TN
Freedom Middle School in Franklin, TN
Winfree Bryant Middle School in Lebanon, TN
Freedom Prep Elementary - Millbranch School in Memphis, TN
Freedom Prep Elementary - Parkrose School in Memphis, TN
Freedom Prep Middle - Brownlee School in Memphis, TN
Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship in Memphis, TN
J. P. Freeman Elementary/Middle School in Memphis, TN
Primrose School of Murfreesboro in Murfreesboro, TN
Texas (17)
Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas in Dallas, TXFreeport Elementary School in Freeport, TX
Freeport Intermediate School in Freeport, TX
Freer High School in Freer, TX
B H Freeman at Golden Meadows Elementary School in Garland, TX
Freeman Elementary School in Garland, TX
Winfree Academy Charter School - Grand Prairie in Grand Prairie, TX
Freeman Elementary School in Houston, TX
Freeman Elementary School in Irving, TX
Winfree Academy Charter School (Irving) in Irving, TX
Freeman High School in Katy, TX
Freedom Elementary School in Keller, TX
Freedom Elementary School in Laredo, TX
Winfree Academy Charter School (Lewisville) in Lewisville, TX
Winfree Academy North Richland Hills in North Richland Hills, TX
Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) in Richardson, TX
Freedom Elementary School in San Antonio, TX
Utah (5)
Freedom School in Highland, UTFreedom School in Hooper, UT
Freedom Preparatory Academy in Provo, UT
Freedom Preparatory Academy Washington in Saint George, UT
Freedom Preparatory Academy - Vineyard in Vineyard, UT
Virginia (6)
Freedom Middle School in Fredericksburg, VAFree Union Country School in Free Union, VA
Douglas S. Freeman High School in Richmond, VA
Freedom High School in South Riding, VA
Freedom Hill Elementary School in Vienna, VA
Freedom High School in Woodbridge, VA
Vermont (3)
Bellows Free Academy Elementary (Fairfax) in Fairfax, VTBellows Free Academy Middle/High School (Fairfax) in Fairfax, VT
Bellows Free Academy (Saint Albans) in Saint Albans, VT
Washington (4)
Hayes Freedom High School in Camas, WAFreeman Elementary School in Rockford, WA
Freeman High School in Rockford, WA
Freeman Middle School in Rockford, WA
Wisconsin (4)
Freedom Elementary School in Freedom, WIFreedom High School in Freedom, WI
Freedom Middle School in Freedom, WI
North Freedom Elementary School in North Freedom, WI
Wyoming (1)
Freedom Elementary School in Cheyenne, WY
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