For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 783 students in Florence Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Florence Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
6,902 Schools
# Students
1,153 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
88 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Florence Independent School District, which is ranked #932 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#918 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
46%
Graduation Rate
87%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
54%
53%
% Black
n/a
13%
% White
43%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,232 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,738 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,232
$13,387
Spending / Student
$14,738
$14,116
Best Florence Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Florence Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
304 College Ave
Florence, TX 76527
(254) 793-2497
Florence, TX 76527
(254) 793-2497
Gr: PK-5 | 533 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #22.
Florence Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
718 S Patterson
Florence, TX 76527
(254) 793-2504
Florence, TX 76527
(254) 793-2504
Gr: 6-8 | 250 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
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