Florence High School

Florence High School

Public Middle, High School | Grade 7-12
1000 S Main St,  Florence, AZ
Florence Unified School District
3.5
3.5
815 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Average SAT Score
1130
Average ACT Score
23
Math Proficiency
37%
Reading Proficiency
42%
Average GPA
3.38
Graduation Rate
92%

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
B-
Teachers
B
College Prep
C+
Administration
C
Resources/Facilities
C
Clubs and Activities
B+
Sports
C-
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.38
Reading Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
37%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers
44
Full Time Teachers
44
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%
College Prep
Average SAT
1130
Math
550
Verbal
580
Average ACT
23
Math
21
English
23
Reading
25
Science
22
Number of AP Courses
2
AP Pass Rate
37.4%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
10%
State Average
44%
Science
18%
State Average
31%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
324:1

Student Diversity

Male
53.5%
Female
46.5%
Hispanic
44.6%
White
41.5%
Black
6.5%
Two or more races
3.8%
Native American
2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Northern Arizona University 204 Students
Arizona State University 175 Students
University of Arizona 167 Students
Grand Canyon University 106 Students
Central Arizona College 85 Students
University of California - Los Angeles 44 Students
Arizona State University - West Campus 44 Students
University of San Diego 43 Students
University of New Mexico 34 Students
Prescott College 34 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 40 Students
Business 38 Students
Psychology 33 Students
Biology 20 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 19 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice 17 Students
Veterinary Sciences 13 Students
Computer Science 12 Students
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 12 Students
Film and Video Studies 12 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.5 190 Reviews
4.0 Parent
11/11/2023
Florence high school in the downtown Florence is a great school with very professional staff. I have my 2 kids there one being a Senior this year and my youngest a freshman, they both enjoy going to school and being involved in sports.
4.0 Senior
9/27/2023
Florence High School is a great school. Classes are great, teachers are very helpful when you ask for help and their IB classes are challenging but they help you prepare for college.
3.0 Alum
6/15/2020
While it has been a few years aspects of Florence High School has stuck with me. While there are worst high schools for certain most of my enjoyment came from my peers with faculty being as difficult and disappointing as they can.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.5 12 Reviews
1.0 parent
4/16/2021
Worst school ever. Some of the staff are very unprofessional and bully individual students. When you ask a question via email, you get back a very rude response.
1.0 teacher
8/10/2018
The worst professional experience I have ever had
1.0 other
11/28/2016
Florence high school is a terrible school. The academics aren't that good and all they care about is football and cheer. The teachers and staff in general don't care about their students. There have been MANY instances of staff wrongly accusing students of things they have not done and punishing the...
4.0 student
4/9/2015
Our school is a great school, only A-Rated school in Pinal County 3 years in a row! Our athletics are great and the atmosphere is even better.

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Florence High School is a public school for students in grades 7-12 in Florence, AZ, in the Florence neighborhood, and is served by the Florence Unified School District in Arizona. The school has a total enrollment of 815 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19:1. Academic records show that 37% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 42% are proficient in reading. Florence High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.38, the graduation rate is 92%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1130 and an ACT score of 23. The average home value in this area is $349,308. Discover additional schools in the area, like Leadership Academy of Excellence, Mountain Vista Academy, Florence Baptist Academy, and more. Learn more about what Florence has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Florence High School.

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