For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 2,993 students in Florence 03 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
Public Schools in Florence 03 School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public school average of 52% (majority Black).
Florence 03 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 76 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 76% has decreased from 87% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.66
# American Indian Students
8 Students
2,193 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
13,762 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
174 Students
100,535 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
13%
# Black Students
1,866 Students
249,652 Students
% Black Students
62%
31%
# White Students
830 Students
377,241 Students
% White Students
28%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
958 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
110 Students
45,455 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
150
26,663
# Students in K Grade:
244
54,320
# Students in 1st Grade:
254
57,885
# Students in 2nd Grade:
211
56,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
215
57,133
# Students in 4th Grade:
221
57,214
# Students in 5th Grade:
188
58,187
# Students in 6th Grade:
248
58,830
# Students in 7th Grade:
192
59,976
# Students in 8th Grade:
218
62,318
# Students in 9th Grade:
311
72,477
# Students in 10th Grade:
226
64,173
# Students in 11th Grade:
165
53,571
# Students in 12th Grade:
150
50,551
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,932 is higher than the state median of $15,297. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,032 is higher than the state median of $14,891. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Florence 03 School District?
Florence 03 School District manages 8 public schools serving 2,993 students.
What is the rank of Florence 03hool District?
Florence 03hool District is ranked #61 out of 76 school districts in South Carolina (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Florence 03hool District?
62% of Florence 03hool District students are Black, 28% of students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Florence 03hool District?
Florence 03hool District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is Florence 03hool District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,032 is higher than the state median of $14,891. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 8 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,993 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 72%
Graduation Rate
: 76% (Btm 50% in SC)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 22% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 36% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
