How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Florence City | Lauderdale County |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Florence, Alabama | Florence, Alabama |
| Total Enrollment | 4,645 | 8,080 |
| Number of Schools | 8 | 14 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.1:1 | 17.4:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Florence City | Lauderdale County |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,378 | $12,253 |
| Federal Revenue | 12.9% | 14.3% |
| State Revenue | 41.9% | 60.3% |
| Local Revenue | 45.1% | 25.4% |
Florence City
Federal State Local
Lauderdale County
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Florence City | Lauderdale County |
|---|---|---|
| White | 44.8% | 91.3% |
| African American | 27.6% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.3% | 2.2% |
| Asian | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 11.9% | 2.9% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 57.9% | 40.8% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Florence City | Lauderdale County |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 31 | 7 |
| Schools with AP | 2 | 6 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 368:1 | 409.7:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 28.0% | 21.3% |
School Types
Florence City
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 4
Lauderdale County
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 9
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.