FLOYD HENSON JR HIGH SCHOOL
Floyd Henson Jr High Sch is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Flora CUSD 35 school district, located in Flora, IL with about 297 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 16 teachers, Floyd Henson Jr High Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
Floyd Henson Junior High School, located in Flora, Illinois, serves as a key educational institution for students in the local community. As a junior high school, it functions as a bridge between elementary and high school, focusing on the unique developmental needs of early adolescents. The school is part of the Flora Community Unit School District 35 and is dedicated to fostering both academic growth and social development through a structured middle-level curriculum.
The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to prepare students for the challenges of high school. In addition to core academic subjects, the institution typically provides various extracurricular opportunities and activities that encourage student engagement and personal growth. By maintaining a focus on community values and student success, Floyd Henson Junior High plays a central role in the educational journey of the youth residing in Flora and the surrounding area.
For more information, contact Floyd Henson Jr High Sch at (618) 662-8394 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Flora, IL 62839-2632
(618) 662-8394
FLOYD HENSON JR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Flora, IL with about 297 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Flora CUSD 35
- Total Students:
- 297
- Teachers:
- 16
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide 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 297 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FLOYD HENSON JR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.
- White
- 94.3%
- Two or more races
- 2.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.7%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 44.4%
- Male
- 55.6%
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.