School: FREEMAN HIGH
Division:  HENRICO
Grade Levels: 9-12
Address:  8701 THREE CHOPT RD
RICHMOND, VA 23229
Principal: MARTHA H COLLIER
Telephone: (804) 673-3700


  1998-99 Accreditation Rating for This School:    Provisionally Accredited
All Virginia schools are provisionally accredited in 1998-1999.  The following ratings will apply thereafter:
Fully Accredited:  At least 70% of the students passed the SOL tests in English,
     mathematics, science, and history (except at grade 3 - 50% in science and
     History)
Provisionally Accredited:  Does not meet SOL pass-rate requirements, but showed
     improvement (1999-2003); all schools provisionally accredited 1998-1999.
Accredited with Warning:  Does not meet SOL pass-rate requirements, and failed
     to show improvement.
Accreditation Denied:  Does not meet SOL pass-rate requirements, and failed to
     show improvement for three consecutive years following the 2003-2004 school
     year.

Virginia School Performance Report Card

Percent of Students Passing the SOL Tests*
  Content Area
School
97-98
Division
97-98
State
97-98
  High School English
89.12
74.38
71.13
  High School Math
52
40.87
41.33
  High School Science
81.5
66.89
62.83
  High School History
65.7
48.68
41.61
 * Does not include scores of limited English Proficient (LEP) students tested; Results from each test in
     the subject area are combined for Grade 8 and High School Tests.  Individual course information may
     be found below.

Students Included and Excluded from SOL Testing
Content Area
# of
Students at Test Time
# of Students
Tested
% of Students
Tested
# of Students Excluded by Reason
Absent
SWD*
LEP+
Other
High School English
School
State
697
122021
671
116790
96.27
95.71
26
4325
0
842
0
0
0
64
High School Math
School
State
890
171505
873
166176
98.09
96.89
17
5163
0
101
0
0
0
65
High School Science
School
State
978
176877
957
168797
97.85
95.43
21
7471
0
533
0
0
0
76
High School History
School
State
776
126383
758
120068
97.68
95
18
5652
0
522
0
0
0
141
 * Students with Disabilities      + Limited English Proficient Students
    English scores combine results from Reading & Writing tests.
    Math, Science, and History scores combine results from all tests in the respective subject area.

Percent of Students Passing High School SOL Tests*
Subject Area
School
97-98
State
97-98
High School : English - Reading/Literature and Research
88.34
71.59
High School : English - Writing
89.94
70.66
High School : Algebra I
44.76
40.04
High School : Geometry
70.5
51.92
High School : Algebra II
37.36
30.66
High School : Earth Science
77.29
57.8
High School : Biology
86.21
72.39
High School : Chemistry
80.08
54.32
High School : World History to 1000 A.D.
67.39
61.81
High School : World History from 1000 A.D.
90.38
41.2
High School : U.S. History
52.45
30.2
  * Does not include scores of Limited English Proficient (LEP) students tested

A Closer Look at the Senior Class
Graduation Information
School
97-98
#
%
State
97-98
#
%
Advanced Studies Diploma
234
70.69
32634
48.64
Standard Diplomas
87
26.28
29472
43.93
Special Diplomas
1
0.3
964
1.44
Certificate of Program Completion
1
0.3
652
0.97
General Educational Development Certificate (GED)
2
0.6
698
1.04
Did Not Graduate
6
1.81
2670
3.98

Advanced Academic
Programs Offered
School
97-98
#
%
State
97-98
#
%
Students taking one or more AP courses*
259
18.14
29754
9.8
Students scoring 3 or better in at least one AP course
131
50.58
13447
45.19
Students taking one or more courses for college credit
7
0.49
8854
2.92
Seniors passing at least one or more courses for college credit
7
100
8592
97.04
Seniors enrolled in IB program**
0
0
216
0.32
Seniors awarded IB Diploma
0
0
106
0.16
 * Not all students enrolled in AP courses take the AP tests
 ** Offered in only a few schools

Fall Membership
Grade Level
School 97-98
Grade 9
390
Grade 10
339
Grade 11
365
Grade 12
334
Ungraded
49

Student Attendance
School
97-98
%
State
97-98
%
Students missing 10 or fewer
days
75.9
67.25
Average Daily Attendance (ADA)*
N/A
N/A
Dropout Rate
2.77
4.49
 * Not available for 1997-1998

Number of Incidents Per Year
Safety
Information
School
97-98
Division
97-98
State
97-98
Physical violence against students
1
801
5260
Physical violence against faculty
0
58
1075
Possession of firearms
0
2
157
Possession of non-firearm weapons
0
61
1935
Possession of alcohol or drugs
8
109
3089

Teacher Training
Information
School
97-98
%
Division
97-98
%
State
97-98
%
Percent of teachers meeting
state licensure requirements
for subjects that they teach
100
99.82
99.39