Best Schools in Florence, SD
Florence, SD has a total of 15 schools including 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 5 elementary schools. A total of 2,802 students attend Florence, SD schools. On average, schools in Florence score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Florence meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Florence, SD
Florence, SD has 5 high schools with 1,518 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Florence score 53% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Florence greatly exceed expectations.
1. Henry High School - 01
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Henry School District 14-2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 57 Students
2. Waubay High School - 01
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Waubay School District 18-3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 64 Students
3. Watertown High School - 01
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Watertown School District 14-4 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1220 Students
4. Florence High School - 01
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Florence School District 14-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 85 Students
5. Waverly-south Shore High School - 01
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Waverly School District 14-5 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 92 Students
Best Middle Schools in Florence, SD
Florence, SD has 5 middle schools with 805 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Florence score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Florence don't meet expectations.
1. Watertown Middle School - 02
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Watertown School District 14-4 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 600 Students
2. Florence Middle School - 03
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Florence School District 14-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 71 Students
3. Waubay Middle School - 03
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Waubay School District 18-3 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 32 Students
4. Waverly-south Shore Middle School - 03
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Waverly School District 14-5 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 57 Students
5. Henry Middle School - 03
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Henry School District 14-2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 45 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Florence, SD
Florence, SD has 5 elementary schools with 479 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Florence score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 32% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Florence don't meet expectations.
1. Henry Elementary - 02
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Henry School District 14-2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 93 Students
2. Lismore Colony Elementary
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Clinton-graceville-beardsley • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 25 Students
3. Florence Elementary - 02
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Florence School District 14-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 152 Students
4. Waubay Elementary - 02
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Waubay School District 18-3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 87 Students
5. Waverly-south Shore Elementary - 02
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Waverly School District 14-5 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 122 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Florence, SD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Florence, SD has a total population of 591 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Florence, SD
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Florence, SD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
5.35 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.63 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
2.72 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Florence, SD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Florence, SD.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Florence, SD Internet Health Assessment.
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- Actual Test Scores: 32%
- Projected Test Scores: 37%
- Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 37%
- Projected Test Scores: 36%
- Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 51%
- Projected Test Scores: 43%
- Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 45%
- Projected Test Scores: 41%
- Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected Test Scores: 41%
- Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 41%
- Projected Test Scores: 41%
- Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 31%
- Projected Test Scores: 37%
- Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 45%
- Projected Test Scores: 45%
- Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 34%
- Projected Test Scores: 35%
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- Actual Test Scores: 47%
- Projected Test Scores: 42%
- Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations