Florin High

7956 Cottonwood Ln.
Sacramento, CA 95828

1,676 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Florin High School, located on Cottonwood Lane in South Sacramento, is a comprehensive public secondary school serving the Elk Grove Unified School District. As a long-standing institution in the community, the school is known for its diverse student body and its commitment to providing a wide range of academic and extracurricular opportunities. The campus offers various programs designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce, including Career Technical Education (CTE) pathways that emphasize hands-on learning and professional skill development.

Beyond academics, Florin High places a strong emphasis on fostering school spirit and student engagement through a variety of sports teams, clubs, and cultural organizations. The school actively works to create an inclusive environment where students are encouraged to participate in community-building activities. With a focus on social-emotional growth and academic achievement, Florin High serves as a central hub for the surrounding Sacramento neighborhood, striving to equip its graduates with the tools necessary for long-term success in an evolving global society.

1,676

Total Students

93.4

Full-Time Teachers

17.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

79.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Florin High
Demographic	Student Count
White	84
Hispanic	675
Black	155
Asian	628
Two or More	70
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	58

Hispanic
675 (40.3 %)
Asian
628 (37.5 %)
Black
155 (9.2 %)
White
84 (5.0 %)
Two or More
70 (4.2 %)
Pacific Islander
58 (3.5 %)
American Indian
6 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Elk Grove Unified
Phone:	(916)689-8600
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,676
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	93.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,177
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	160

* 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

Grade 9 494

Grade 10 433

Grade 11 364

Grade 12 385