Florence Elementary

7605 Florence School Road
High Point, NC 27265

florence.gcsnc.com/pages/Florence_Elementary

633 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Florence Elementary, located on Florence School Road in High Point, North Carolina, serves as a community-focused public school within the Guilford County Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential 21st-century skills. By offering a comprehensive curriculum, the faculty aims to provide a strong educational foundation for students in their formative years, preparing them for future success both within and beyond the classroom.

The school places a high value on collaboration between educators, students, and families to create a supportive and engaging atmosphere. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Florence Elementary often integrates various resources and extracurricular opportunities to address the diverse needs and interests of its student body. With a focus on continuous improvement and academic excellence, the school remains dedicated to being a pillar of the local community, striving to help every student reach their full potential in a safe and nurturing environment.

633

Total Students

40.1

Full-Time Teachers

15.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

98.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Florence Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	212
Hispanic	76
Black	246
Asian	53
Two or More	42
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	2

Black
246 (38.9 %)
White
212 (33.5 %)
Hispanic
76 (12.0 %)
Asian
53 (8.4 %)
Two or More
42 (6.6 %)
American Indian
2 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Guilford County Schools
Phone:	(336)819-2120
Website:	http://florence.gcsnc.com/pages/Florence_Elementary
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	633
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	625
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 17

Kindergarten 84

Grade 1 99

Grade 2 97

Grade 3 127

Grade 4 98

Grade 5 111

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Florence Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	17
Kindergarten	84
Grade 1	99
Grade 2	97
Grade 3	127
Grade 4	98
Grade 5	111

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Florence Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	289	45.7%
Male	344	54.3%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)