Florence Freshman Center serves 356 students in grades 9.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9
- Enrollment: 356 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 55%
- Graduation Rate: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Florence Freshman Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Florence Freshman Center's student population of 356 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9
Total Students
356 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Florence Freshman Center is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
1%
Hispanic
14%
11%
Black
31%
32%
White
45%
52%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(16-17)<50%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Florence Freshman Center often compared to?
Florence Freshman Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Florence Learning Center, Brooks High School by visitors of our site.
What is the graduation rate of Florence Freshman Center?
The graduation rate of Florence Freshman Center is 50%, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 88%.
How many students attend Florence Freshman Center?
356 students attend Florence Freshman Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Florence Freshman Center students are White, 31% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Florence Freshman Center?
Florence Freshman Center has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Florence Freshman Center offer ?
Florence Freshman Center offers enrollment in grades 9
What school district is Florence Freshman Center part of?
Florence Freshman Center is part of Florence City School District.
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