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Florence High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

401 Cr 970

Florence TX, 76527, Williamson County

Phone: 254-793-2495

Ranking:

(620 out of 1,337, top 46%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Florence Independent School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

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:	28		27		26		28		28		28		28
Total Students:	315		319		336		325		330		345		328
Grade 9:	98	31.1%	82	25.7%	97	28.9%	92	28.3%	92	27.9%	81	23.5%	91	27.7%
Grade 10:	67	21.3%	81	25.4%	87	25.9%	88	27.1%	79	23.9%	93	27.0%	80	24.4%
Grade 11:	73	23.2%	81	25.4%	78	23.2%	75	23.1%	76	23.0%	85	24.6%	85	25.9%
Grade 12:	77	24.4%	75	23.5%	74	22.0%	70	21.5%	83	25.2%	86	24.9%	72	22.0%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	173	54.9%	171	53.6%	174	51.8%	170	52.3%	165	50.0%	173	50.1%	171	52.1%
Female:	142	45.1%	148	46.4%	162	48.2%	155	47.7%	157	47.6%	164	47.5%	153	46.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.3%	2	0.6%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	3	0.9%	3	0.9%
Asian:	4	1.3%	3	0.9%	4	1.2%	5	1.5%	7	2.1%	8	2.3%	7	2.1%
Hispanic:	86	27.3%	78	24.5%	85	25.3%	95	29.2%	81	24.5%	75	21.7%	66	20.1%
Black:	4	1.3%	8	2.5%	5	1.5%	3	0.9%	1	0.3%	2	0.6%	6	1.8%
White:	213	67.6%	218	68.3%	228	67.9%	210	64.6%	240	72.7%	257	74.5%	246	75.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.6%	4	1.3%	4	1.2%	3	0.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	5	1.6%	6	1.9%	9	2.7%	8	2.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	106	33.7%	116	36.4%	120	35.7%	105	32.3%	118	35.8%	94	27.2%	84	25.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	23	7.3%	30	9.4%	36	10.7%	21	6.5%	23	7.0%	36	10.4%	40	12.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	11.31		11.74		12.96		11.51		11.60		12.40		11.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR EOC
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	92%	90%	83%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	54%	65%	78%
2013	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	100%	100%	97%
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	82%	82%	87%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	84%	84%	85%
2012	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	50%	50%	54%
2013	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	90%	90%	84%
2012	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	66%	66%	68%
2013	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	58%	58%	65%
2012	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	49%	49%	55%
2013	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	33%	33%	48%
2013	English II Reading	End of course	% met std	78%	78%	78%
2013	English II Writing	End of course	% met std	55%	55%	52%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	96%	96%	98%
2013	Geometry	End of course	% met std	93%	93%	86%
2012	Physics	End of course	% met std	58%	58%	61%
2012	U.S. History	End of course	% met std	46%	46%	63%
2012	World Geography	End of course	% met std	90%	90%	81%
2013	World Geography	End of course	% met std	63%	63%	75%
2013	World History	End of course	% met std	64%	64%	70%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	66%	66%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	77%	76%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	75%	75%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	81%	80%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	57%	57%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	76%	76%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	69%	69%	N/A
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	78%	78%	N/A
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	76%	76%	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	81%	81%	N/A
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	85%	85%	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	78%	78%	N/A
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	N/A
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	N/A
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2004	Science	10th Grade	% met std	68%	68%	N/A
2005	Science	10th Grade	% met std	72%	71%	N/A
2006	Science	10th Grade	% met std	79%	79%	N/A
2007	Science	10th Grade	% met std	79%	79%	N/A
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	70%	70%	N/A
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	69%	69%	N/A
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	73%	73%	N/A
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	73%	73%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	96%	95%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	83%	83%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	83%	83%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	83%	83%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	78%	78%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	81%	81%	N/A
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2004	Science	11th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2005	Science	11th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	N/A
2006	Science	11th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	N/A
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	83%	83%	N/A
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	85%	85%	N/A
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	100%	100%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	98%	98%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	99%	99%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	99%	99%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	82%	82%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	67%	67%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	67%	67%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	80%	79%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	76%	76%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	77%	77%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	78%	78%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	83%	83%	N/A
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	N/A
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	68.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	32.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	16.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	28.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	72.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$39,462.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$31,304.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$42,635.0

* Florence High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.