Florence High School
1201 Bradshaw Dr
Florence AL, 35630, Lauderdale County
Phone: 256-768-2200
Ranking: (128 out of 359, top 36%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 10 to Grade 12
School District: Florence City School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 67 | 64 | 61 | 68 | 60 | 62 | 71 | |||||||
Total Students: | 948 | 931 | 957 | 966 | 934 | 946 | 959 | |||||||
Grade 10: | 370 | 39.0% | 313 | 33.6% | 295 | 30.8% | 341 | 35.3% | 323 | 34.6% | 305 | 32.2% | 332 | 34.6% |
Grade 11: | 307 | 32.4% | 291 | 31.3% | 334 | 34.9% | 334 | 34.6% | 305 | 32.7% | 326 | 34.5% | 341 | 35.6% |
Grade 12: | 271 | 28.6% | 327 | 35.1% | 328 | 34.3% | 291 | 30.1% | 306 | 32.8% | 315 | 33.3% | 286 | 29.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 466 | 49.2% | 451 | 48.4% | 477 | 49.8% | 469 | 48.6% | 423 | 45.3% | 443 | 46.8% | 472 | 49.2% |
Female: | 482 | 50.8% | 480 | 51.6% | 480 | 50.2% | 497 | 51.4% | 503 | 53.9% | 495 | 52.3% | 483 | 50.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 11 | 1.2% | 13 | 1.4% | 18 | 1.9% | 17 | 1.8% | 13 | 1.4% | 15 | 1.6% | 10 | 1.0% |
Hispanic: | 52 | 5.5% | 52 | 5.6% | 58 | 6.1% | 50 | 5.2% | 47 | 5.0% | 36 | 3.8% | 33 | 3.4% |
Black: | 303 | 32.0% | 293 | 31.5% | 300 | 31.3% | 329 | 34.1% | 317 | 33.9% | 314 | 33.2% | 305 | 31.8% |
White: | 573 | 60.4% | 567 | 60.9% | 579 | 60.5% | 568 | 58.8% | 555 | 59.4% | 580 | 61.3% | 609 | 63.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 9 | 0.9% | 6 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 402 | 42.4% | 381 | 40.9% | 396 | 41.4% | 389 | 40.3% | 364 | 39.0% | 337 | 35.6% | 324 | 33.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 54 | 5.7% | 49 | 5.3% | 55 | 5.7% | 62 | 6.4% | 58 | 6.2% | 74 | 7.8% | 68 | 7.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.23 | 14.47 | 15.78 | 14.17 | 15.47 | 15.10 | 13.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ADAW | ||||||
2004 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 63.2% | 46.9% |
2005 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 55.5% | 55.5% | 44.8% |
2006 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 52.6% | 49% |
2008 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 52.82% | 52.82% | 46.76% |
2009 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 44.29% | 44.29% | 42.56% |
2004 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 71.6% | 65% |
2005 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 71.8% | 64.3% |
2006 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 69.5% | 69% |
2008 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 77.97% | 77.97% | 64.91% |
2009 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 76.51% | 76.51% | 76.43% |
2004 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 69.2% | 60.3% |
2005 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 67.5% | 56.8% |
2006 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 70.4% | 63.6% |
2008 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 74.65% | 74.65% | 61.3% |
2009 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 61.43% |
2004 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 69.5% | 56.7% |
2005 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 60.8% | 60.8% | 54.6% |
2006 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 64.4% | 59.2% |
2008 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 67.6% | 59.53% |
2009 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 64.64% | 64.64% | 57.81% |
AHSGE | ||||||
2008 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.66% | 77.66% | 72.59% |
2009 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.83% | 92.83% | 87.59% |
2010 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 96.85% | 96.85% | 93.34% |
2011 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 96.53% | 96.53% | 94.47% |
2012 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 96.5% | 96.5% | 95.24% |
2004 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 87.2% | 81% |
2005 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.4% | 87.4% | 80.4% |
2006 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 82.2% |
2007 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.46% | 80.46% | 80.01% |
2008 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 73.89% | 73.89% | 76.95% |
2009 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 90.1% | 81.82% |
2010 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 80.7% | 78.46% |
2011 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.07% | 81.07% | 77.64% |
2012 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.07% | 80.07% | 75.1% |
2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 81.2% | 78% |
2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 81.7% | 78.3% |
2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 86.3% | 83.6% |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.46% | 81.46% | 83.74% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.21% | 81.21% | 84.02% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.87% | 91.87% | 85.56% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.62% | 85.62% | 84.32% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 88.65% | 88.65% | 85.39% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.59% | 94.59% | 85.03% |
2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 96.9% | 93.2% | 86.9% |
2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 87.5% | 85.7% |
2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 85.3% | 85.6% |
2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.13% | 81.13% | 82.19% |
2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.89% | 80.89% | 81.17% |
2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.16% | 91.16% | 81.63% |
2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 84.22% | 84.22% | 81.82% |
2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.81% | 85.81% | 83.29% |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.49% | 89.49% | 82.92% |
2004 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 88.8% | 82.1% |
2005 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 86.7% | 80.9% |
2006 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 86.6% | 84.8% |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.44% | 83.44% | 82.09% |
2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.89% | 80.89% | 81.22% |
2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.44% | 86.44% | 75.76% |
2004 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 88.1% | 74.2% |
2005 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 83.8% | 76% |
2006 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 89.5% | 77.1% |
2007 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.81% | 77.81% | 73.9% |
2008 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.57% | 80.57% | 72.58% |
2009 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.85% | 90.85% | 78.86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.99% | 80.99% | 73.05% |
2011 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 73.44% | 73.44% | 71.38% |
2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 75.75% | 75.75% | 71.26% |
2010 | Biology | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.37% | 95.37% | 94.02% |
2011 | Biology | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.19% | 98.19% | 98.1% |
2012 | Biology | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.04% | 98.04% | 98.49% |
2004 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 97.7% | 95.4% |
2005 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 95.3% | 94.5% |
2006 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 96.3% | 94.7% |
2007 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 88.89% | 88.89% | 89.7% |
2008 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.4% | 97.4% | 94.49% |
2009 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 91.16% | 91.16% | 92.8% |
2010 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.81% | 96.81% | 91.1% |
2011 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 93.12% | 93.12% | 91.4% |
2012 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 90.2% | 90.39% |
2004 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.8% | 98.3% | 95.7% |
2005 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 95.9% | 94.7% |
2006 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 95.9% | 95.6% |
2007 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 88.55% | 88.55% | 90.48% |
2008 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.02% | 97.02% | 95.45% |
2009 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.96% | 97.96% | 95.36% |
2010 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.93% | 98.93% | 94.73% |
2011 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.29% | 95.29% | 94.82% |
2012 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 94.77% | 94.77% | 94.83% |
2004 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.8% | 97.7% | 96.5% |
2005 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 96.3% | 95.4% |
2006 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 94.3% | 95.2% |
2007 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 88.55% | 88.55% | 90.19% |
2008 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.13% | 98.13% | 95.01% |
2009 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.58% | 95.58% | 94.2% |
2010 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.45% | 96.45% | 93.57% |
2011 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 93.84% | 93.84% | 93.78% |
2012 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 92.16% | 92.16% | 93.62% |
2004 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.6% | 97.3% | 95.9% |
2005 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 94.9% | 95.3% |
2006 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 95.5% | 95.9% |
2007 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 89.23% | 89.23% | 90.62% |
2008 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.03% | 97.03% | 95.24% |
2009 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.58% | 95.58% | 93.62% |
2004 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 97% | 94.7% | 92.7% |
2005 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 94.6% | 93.4% |
2006 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 96.3% | 93.7% |
2007 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 88.55% | 88.55% | 88.74% |
2008 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.64% | 96.64% | 92.95% |
2009 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 94.56% | 94.56% | 91.58% |
2010 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.16% | 97.16% | 90.45% |
2011 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 90.94% | 90.94% | 87.99% |
2012 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 89.22% | 89.22% | 89.74% |
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* Florence High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.