FLORENCE H S
377 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Florence High School, located in Florence, Texas, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Florence Independent School District. Situated at 401 FM 970, the school is deeply embedded in the rural community of northern Williamson County, providing a small-town learning environment that emphasizes personalized attention and close-knit relationships between students, faculty, and staff. As a focal point of the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth while preparing students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.
The school is well-regarded for its commitment to the "Buffalo" spirit, reflecting a culture of pride and participation in various extracurricular activities, including athletics, UIL academics, and career and technical education (CTE) programs. By balancing traditional core curriculum with hands-on learning opportunities, Florence High School aims to cultivate well-rounded citizens who are equipped to navigate the challenges of the modern world. The campus benefits from its connection to the surrounding community, maintaining a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best within a stable and encouraging educational setting.
The school is well-regarded for its commitment to the "Buffalo" spirit, reflecting a culture of pride and participation in various extracurricular activities, including athletics, UIL academics, and career and technical education (CTE) programs. By balancing traditional core curriculum with hands-on learning opportunities, Florence High School aims to cultivate well-rounded citizens who are equipped to navigate the challenges of the modern world. The campus benefits from its connection to the surrounding community, maintaining a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best within a stable and encouraging educational setting.
377
Total Students
30.2
Full-Time Teachers
12.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
44.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 183 |
| Hispanic | 184 |
| Black | 3 |
| Two or More | 6 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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Hispanic184 (48.8 %)
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White183 (48.5 %)
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Two or More6 (1.6 %)
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Black3 (0.8 %)
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American Indian1 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | N/A |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | FLORENCE ISD |
| Phone: | (254)793-2495 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 377 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 30.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 167 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 1 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
100
Grade 10
101
Grade 11
93
Grade 12
83
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 100 |
| Grade 10 | 101 |
| Grade 11 | 93 |
| Grade 12 | 83 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 166 | 44% |
| Male | 211 | 56% |
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