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Florence Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades 3–5
285 Hwy 469 N, Florence, MS 39073 · (601) 845-8164 · Part of Rankin County School District
Students
537
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
Rural
Grades
3–5
What stands out about Florence Elementary
- School Grade A+: near the top of Mississippi’s public schools
- Math proficiency 36 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 28 pts above the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency71%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts63%
State average 34.8%
Location
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285 Hwy 469 N, Florence
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 3178
Grade 4164
Grade 5195
Enrollment over time
551’20
522’21
542’22
529’23
537’24
About steady.
Who goes here
White 81%Black 13%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 1%Asian <1%
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.