South Florence High School
School Overview
South Florence High School is a public school located in Florence, South Carolina. It is a school in Florence School District 1 district.
According to the South Carolina state assessment result, 51% of students are proficient in Math learning and 74% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,591 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 99 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,591 students are attending South Florence High School. By gender, there are 798 and 793 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
South Florence High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 222 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Asian | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Black | 41 | 17 | 24 |
| White | 168 | 70 | 98 |
| Two or More Races | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Total | 222 | 89 | 133 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 99 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for South Florence High School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. All teachers are certified. 89.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 99 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 99 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 6 | 6.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 4.0% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 398 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 2 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 37,829 Households |
| Population | 96,539 |
| Male | 46,443 |
| Female | 53,011 |
| Child Population | 29,492 |
| Total Housing Units | 43,236 Units |
| Average House Value | $148,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $805 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.10% |
| Average Household Income | $50,624 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 90.26% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
South Florence High School offers 10 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 178 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 308 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at South Florence High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 10 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 178 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 126 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 100 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 308 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
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