📍 600 S Locust St, Flora, Clay County, 62839
Flora High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Flora, Clay County. The school has 375 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Toby Pearce. It is part of the Flora CUSD 35 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. The school offers 2 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Flora High School enrolls 375 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 30 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% White, 2.1% Hispanic or Latino and 1.1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 357 | 95% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 2.1% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
177 of the school's 375 students (47%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Flora High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 55, state house district 109.
Flora High School is one of 3 schools in Flora CUSD 35, based in Flora, Illinois. The district serves 1,320 students district-wide and employs 98 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 375 students, Flora High School is close to the district average of about 440 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote