📍 425 Olive Ave, Florence, Florence County, 54121
Florence High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Florence, Florence County. The school has 118 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Florence County School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. The school offers 1 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Florence High enrolls 118 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 13 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 5.9% Two or more races and 3.4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 103 | 87% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 5.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 3.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 2.5% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
52 of the school's 118 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 40 qualify for free lunch and 12 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Florence High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 WI-70, state senate district 12, state house district 34.
Florence High is one of 3 schools in Florence County School District, based in Florence, Wisconsin. The district serves 369 students district-wide and employs 37 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 118 students, Florence High is close to the district average of about 123 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant