Alva Review-Courier -

Freedom Public School has received its report card from the state, and the elementary school received an A overall.

The elementary school’s report was excellent in most categories. In academic achievement, out of a possible 35 points, Freedom scored a 97 percent, compared to the statewide average of 39 percent. In academic growth, Freedom scored 86 percent, compared with 69 percent for the state.

The high school didn’t fare quite as well. The sample size (which was only of the junior class, consisting of five students) was too small for the state to be able to give grades in some areas, nor wa...