Florence Jr./Sr. High School

Fremont Re-2
2006 STATE HIGHWAY 67
FLORENCE, CO 81226
572 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
Florence High School, located in Florence, Colorado, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Fremont School District RE-2. Situated at 2006 State Highway 67, the school functions as a community hub for students in the region, offering a comprehensive high school curriculum designed to prepare learners for post-secondary education and the workforce. The school emphasizes a standard academic program while fostering an environment that encourages student involvement in extracurricular activities, athletics, and various school-sponsored programs.

As a part of the RE-2 district, the school works under the broader mission of providing quality educational opportunities that promote student success and personal growth. The institution focuses on maintaining academic standards while leveraging its location within the Florence community to support a diverse student body. Prospective parents, students, and community members can find detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district resources through the official website at http://www.re-2.org.
572
Total Students
39.5
Full-Time Teachers
14.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
47.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    423 (74.0%)
  • Hispanic
    111 (19.4%)
  • Two or More
    30 (5.2%)
  • Black
    3 (0.5%)
  • Asian
    3 (0.5%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Fremont Re-2
Phone: (719)784-6414
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 572
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 39.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 257
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 17

* 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
Grade 7 112
Grade 8 103
Grade 9 94
Grade 10 89
Grade 11 86
Grade 12 88
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Canon City High School
Fremont Re-1
936 Students
1313 COLLEGE
CANON CITY, CO 81212 (7.3 miles away)
High School 9th - 12th