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Florence Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
123 Beverly Dr, Florence, MS 39073 · (601) 845-2862 · Part of Rankin County School District
Students
556
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Florence Middle School
- School Grade A: near the top of Mississippi’s public schools
- Math proficiency 25 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 9.2% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency60%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts45%
State average 34.8%
Location
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123 Beverly Dr, Florence
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6173
Grade 7198
Grade 8185
Enrollment over time
612’20
640’21
601’22
575’23
556’24
Down 9.2% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 81%Black 12%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 3%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.