FLORENCE HIGH SCHOOL
FLORENCE HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the Rankin County School District school district, located in Florence, MS with about 742 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 42 teachers, FLORENCE HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
FLORENCE HIGH SCHOOL, located in Florence, Mississippi, is a public secondary institution serving the local community as part of the Rankin County School District. Situated on Highway 469 North, the school serves as a central hub for student development in the region, focusing on providing a comprehensive educational experience that prepares students for post-secondary success.
The school emphasizes a traditional academic curriculum supplemented by various extracurricular activities, sports programs, and student organizations designed to foster school spirit and personal growth. As part of the Rankin County School District, Florence High operates with a commitment to maintaining rigorous educational standards, utilizing modern resources to support student achievement, and engaging the surrounding community in the academic journey of its student body.
For more information, contact FLORENCE HIGH SCHOOL at (601) 845-2205 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Florence, MS 39073
(601) 845-2205
http://www.rcsd.ms/~web20/
FLORENCE HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Florence, MS with about 742 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Mississippi
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Rankin County School District
- Total Students:
- 742
- Teachers:
- 42.64
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 742 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FLORENCE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.
- White
- 84.5%
- Black or African American
- 14.7%
- Two or more races
- 0.4%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.1%
- Female
- 46.9%
- Male
- 53.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.