Florence Elementary School

610 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Florence Elementary School, located at 103 Center St in Florence, Kentucky, is a public school serving students within the Boone County School District. As a staple of the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational educational experience, emphasizing core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages intellectual growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of lifelong learning habits in its young student body.

Beyond its core curriculum, Florence Elementary typically promotes a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the wider Florence community to support student success. The school often implements various extracurricular activities, character-building initiatives, and inclusive classroom strategies designed to meet the diverse needs of its students. By maintaining a supportive and structured atmosphere, the institution aims to prepare children for the transition to middle school while ensuring they feel valued and challenged throughout their elementary years.

610

Total Students

44.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

58.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Florence Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	258
Hispanic	160
Black	117
Asian	10
Two or More	49
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	13

White
258 (42.3%)
Hispanic
160 (26.2%)
Black
117 (19.2%)
Two or More
49 (8.0%)
Pacific Islander
13 (2.1%)
Asian
10 (1.6%)
American Indian
3 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Boone County
Phone:	(859)282-2610
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	610
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	352
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	5

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 39

Kindergarten 93

Grade 1 103

Grade 2 112

Grade 3 84

Grade 4 81

Grade 5 98