Floyd Henson Jr High Sch

Flora CUSD 35
609 N Stanford Rd
Flora, IL 62839
289 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
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.
289
Total Students
22.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    267 (92.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    7 (2.4 %)
  • Two or More
    7 (2.4 %)
  • Black
    3 (1.0 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (1.0 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.7 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Flora CUSD 35
Phone: (618)662-8394
Website: http://floraschools.com
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 289
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 22.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
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
Grade 6 97
Grade 7 101
Grade 8 91
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Clay City Jr High School
Clay City CUSD 10
61 Students
PO Box 542
Clay City, IL 62824 (6.5 miles away)
Middle School 6th - 8th