Florence Middle School serves 589 learners in grades 6-8.

Florence Middle School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in Mississippi for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 10%, and reading proficiency is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 43%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state average of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 16% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 56% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Florence Middle School’s learner population of 589 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.

School Comparison: Florence Middle School is ranked within the upper 20% of all 825 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Florence Middle School is 0.28, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.58. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Florence Middle School is Florence High School (0.2 miles away)

The closest middle school is Richland High School (4.1 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Steen’s Creek Elementary School (0.1 miles away)