For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 585 students in Florence, CO.
The top ranked public high school in Florence, CO is Florence Jr./sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Florence, CO public high school have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 52% statewide average). High schools in Florence have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public high schools.
Florence, CO public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Florence Jr./sr. High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Florence, CO (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Florence Jr./sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2006 State Highway 67
Florence, CO 81226
(719) 784-6414
Florence, CO 81226
(719) 784-6414
Grades: 7-12
| 585 students
Florence, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
403 West 5th St
Florence, CO 81226
(719) 784-2510
Florence, CO 81226
(719) 784-2510
Grades: 6-12
| 24 students
215 North Maple
Florence, CO 81226
(719) 784-4856
Florence, CO 81226
(719) 784-4856
Grades: 6-8
| 351 students
403 West 5th
Florence, CO 81226
(719) 784-6312
Florence, CO 81226
(719) 784-6312
Grades: 5-8
| 14 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Florence, CO?
The top ranked public high schools in Florence, CO include Florence Jr./sr. High School.
How many public high schools are located in Florence?
1 public high schools are located in Florence.
What is the racial composition of students in Florence?
Florence public high schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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