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Florence, AL

42,581 residents•9,654 students•22 schools
Avg School Rating
5.5
out of 10
28% above Alabama avg
Test Proficiency
34%Math
54%Reading
9% above Alabama avg
School Crime Rate
0.83
per 1,000 students
65% below Alabama avg
Overall Crime Rate
63.01
per 1,000 residents
10% above Alabama avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
1
Preschools
Elementary Schools
14
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
6
Middle Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
18
Charter
0
Private
4

By Level

Elementary
14
Middle
6
High
1

These figures describe every school in Florence; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Florence

22 schools
9.2
Kilby Laboratory School
Elementarypublic
9.1
Kilby Laboratory School
Elementarypublic
7.2
Forest Hills School
Elementarypublic
6.5
Central Elementary School
Elementarypublic
6.5
Underwood Elementary School
Elementarypublic
6.0
Weeden Elementary School
Elementarypublic
5.1
Florence Middle School
Middlepublic
4.8
Harlan Elementary School
Elementarypublic
4.6
Rogers Elementary School
Elementarypublic
4.4
Hibbett School
Elementarypublic
4.0
Florence High School
Highpublic
4.0
Rogers High School
Middlepublic

School Crime in Florence

8 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Florence in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
65% below Alabama avg
0.83
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
6
Property
1
Drug
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault75%
  • Drugs13%
  • Theft13%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Florence

2,683 total incidents reported across Florence in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
10% above Alabama avg
63.01
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
794
Property
1,131
Drug
728
Weapons
17
Other
13

Crime Types

  • Assault28%
  • Drugs27%
  • Theft26%
  • Vandalism6%
  • Fraud3%
  • Burglary3%
  • Other6%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

9,654 students enrolled across Florence's schools.

  • Public8,61189%
  • Private1,04311%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Florence's K-12 schools.

  • White70%
  • Black15%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Two or More Races6%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American<1%
48%Female52%Male
58%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.