Florence Elementary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 6 · Florence, Wisconsin

Florence Elementary in Florence, Wisconsin enrolled 197 students in 2024-25 with 20.0 full-time teachers, 9.9 students per teacher against the Wisconsin elementary-school median of 12.9. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 26-41% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 30-34% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Wisconsin: 38% and 40.1%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 7% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 5%

211 students in 2022-23, 204 students in 2023-24, 197 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 19.0 to 20.0.

Students enrolled at Florence Elementary by school year2022-23: 211, 2023-24: 204, 2024-25: 19701002003002022-232112023-242042024-25197
Students enrolled at Florence Elementary by school year2022-23: 211, 2023-24: 204, 2024-25: 19701002003002022-232112023-242042024-25197
Students enrolled at Florence Elementary by school year2022-23: 211, 2023-24: 204, 2024-25: 19701002003002022-232112023-242042024-25197
Students enrolled at Florence Elementary by school year2022-23: 211, 2023-24: 204, 2024-25: 19701002003002022-232112023-242042024-25197
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2321119.011.1
2023-2420418.511.0
2024-2519720.09.8

9.9 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 92 of every 100 Wisconsin elementary schools

Among the 1,085 Wisconsin elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Wisconsin elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.2 to 80.0; Florence Elementary 9.9; state median 12.9.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherFlorence Elementary 9.9state median 12.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Wisconsin elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.2 to 80.0; Florence Elementary 9.9; state median 12.9.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherFlorence Elementary 9.9state median 12.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Wisconsin elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.2 to 80.0; Florence Elementary 9.9; state median 12.9.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherFlorence Elementary 9.9state median 12.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Wisconsin elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.2 to 80.0; Florence Elementary 9.9; state median 12.9.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherFlorence Elementary 9.9state median 12.9U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Florence Elementary enrolled 189 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent13.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

91.4% of students were White, 3.6% Hispanic, 2.5% American Indian in 2024-25.

  1. White91.4%
  2. Hispanic3.6%
  3. American Indian2.5%
  4. Black1.5%
  5. Pacific Islander1.0%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Florence Elementary scored proficient or above: 26-41% in reading in 2021-22 and 30-34% in math in 2022-23, against 38% in reading in 2021-22 and 40.1% in math in 2022-23 across Wisconsin. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Wisconsin, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtWisconsin
Reading and language arts, 2021-2226‑41%26‑41%38%
Math, 2022-2330‑34%27‑43% (2021-22)40.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Florence Elementary

  1. Niagara ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 16 miles away: 271 students, 14.1 per teacher (2024-25).16 mi
  2. Goodman-Armstrong ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 21 miles away: 36 students, 6.0 per teacher (2024-25).21 mi
  3. Compare Florence Elementary with Niagara ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Florence County School District spends per student$19,718 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$19,718
  5. The largest public schools in WisconsinFlorence Elementary is the number 875 by size of 1,087 Wisconsin elementary schools open in 2024-25.#875 of 1,087
  6. Wisconsin schools by students per teacher9.9 students per teacher here against the Wisconsin median of 12.9 for elementary schools.9.9:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Florence Elementary

  1. How many students attend Florence Elementary?
    197 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 211 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Florence, WI.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Florence Elementary?
    9.9 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Wisconsin median for elementary schools is 12.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Florence Elementary a Title I school?
    Florence Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Florence Elementary do on state tests?
    The students tested at Florence Elementary scored proficient or above: 26-41% in reading in 2021-22 and 30-34% in math in 2022-23, against 38% in reading in 2021-22 and 40.1% in math in 2022-23 across Wisconsin. Wisconsin's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Florence Elementary in?
    Florence County School District, NCES district ID 5504650. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 550465000489 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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