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Florence Elementary

Guilford County Schools · Guilford County

Address
7605 Florence School Road, High Point, NC 27265
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Grades served
PK-5
NCES school ID
370192000822
628
Students
43.0
Teachers (FTE)
14.6:1
Student–teacher ratio
B
Performance grade
73
Performance score
Met
Academic growth
17.5%
Chronically absent
46.9%
Economically disadvantaged

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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Florence ElementaryElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. Southwest ElementaryElementary · Grades K-52.0 mi
  2. Southwest Guilford MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-82.0 mi
  3. Southwest Guilford HighHigh · Grades 9-122.3 mi
  4. Phoenix Academy - Primary Elem UpperOther · Grades K-12 · Phoenix Academy Inc · Charter2.3 mi
  5. Jamestown ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-52.4 mi
  6. GTCC Middle College HighHigh · Grades 9-132.8 mi
  7. C Joyner Greene Education CenterHigh · Grades 9-123.1 mi
  8. Lucy Ragsdale HighHigh · Grades 9-123.1 mi
  9. Millis Road ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-53.2 mi
  10. T Wingate Andrews HighHigh · Grades 9-123.3 mi

How Florence Elementary compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 73 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools78th percentile
Higher than 78% · rank 499 of 2,483
North Carolina elementary schools81st percentile
Higher than 81% · rank 237 of 1,419
Guilford County Schools80th percentile
Higher than 80% · rank 22 of 109

Chronic absence is lower here than at 67% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

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Score up 1 points since 2014 (72 → 73). Met or exceeded expected growth in 9 of 10 years, exceeding it in 2. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202573BMet71.2
202469CExceeded65.1
202368CMet64.4
202265CMet63.2
201971BMet70.8
201871BMet68.2
201771BNot Met71
201675BMet74
201572BMet71
201472BExceeded69

Rankings and trends are calculated by Back To School NC from NC DPI report card results; NC DPI publishes each school's own figures but not its standing among peers. See Guilford County Schools for district totals.

Student Demographics

Black 39.81%White 31.85%Hispanic 12.1%Asian 9.24%Two+ Races 6.85%Native Am. 0.16%
Black: 39.81% (250) White: 31.85% (200) Hispanic: 12.1% (76) Asian: 9.24% (58) Two+ Races: 6.85% (43) Native Am.: 0.16% (1)
Black39.81%
White31.85%
Hispanic12.1%
Asian9.24%
Two+ Races6.85%
Native Am.0.16%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 628
45.54%286 Female
54.46%342 Male

Student counts for Florence Elementary, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 628 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 82.5%Chronically absent 17.5%
Regular attendance: 82.5% (544) Chronically absent: 17.5% (115)
Regular attendance82.5%
Chronically absent17.5%

Student Population

Students Counted: 659
46.9%Economically disadvantaged
7.96%50 English learners

Student indicators for Florence Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 659 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.

Teachers

Experienced 84.33%Beginning 15.67%
Experienced: 84.33% (32) Beginning: 15.67% (6)
Experienced84.33%
Beginning15.67%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 38.3 FTE
97.65%Fully licensed
2.35%Emergency or provisional
27.42%11 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Florence Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 38.3 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Mathematics (grades 3–8)76%51.9%
Science (grades 5 & 8)72.1%48.6%
Reading (grades 3–8)63.5%44.6%

Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.

Achievement levels

SubjectNot ProficientLevel 3Level 4Level 5
Mathematics (grades 3–8)24%24%29.8%22.1%
Reading (grades 3–8)36.5%18.9%24.7%19.9%
Science (grades 5 & 8)27.9%23.4%32.4%16.2%

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallMeets Expected Growth0.7381.8

Teachers

Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.

MeasureValue
Total teachers38.29
Experienced teachers32.29 (84%)
Beginning teachers6 (16%)
Holding a standard license37.39 (98%)
Emergency or provisional licenses0.9 (2%)
National Board certified10.5

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (115 of 659)17.5%
Economically disadvantaged46.9%
English learners making progress (of 50)70%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student1.01
Library books per student17.92
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeNo
Wireless access points per classroom1.3

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolNo
Recurring low-performingNo
CSI — low performingNo
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskYes
TSI — consistently underperformingNo

CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.

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First page of the Florence Elementary report card PDF

Download this report card

Florence Elementary's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.

Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.