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Grades
  
Pre-K – 12th

Teachers
  
235

Colors
  
Silver and Blue

Number of students
  
4,188

Number of schools
  
9

Superintendent
  
Janet S. Womack, PhD

District mascot
  
Falcons

Website
  
Florence City Schools

Color
  
Silver and Blue

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Florence City Schools is the public school district of the city of Florence, Alabama. As of the 2004–2005 school year it has some 4,188 students and 235 full-time teachers. Florence City Schools offers 14 Advanced Placement courses, 52 career/tech courses, 14 competitive sports with 61 teams, and education from the "cradle to career."

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Map of Florence City Schools, AL, USA

According to 2012 U.S. News Best High Schools, Florence City Schools was ranked #17 out of a total of 370 high schools in the state of Alabama placing them in the top 5% of Alabama schools.

Dr. Janet Womack became the superintendent in July 2010.

Florence city schools 2014


Grades 9-12

  • Florence High School
  • Used to be Bradshaw High School until the merge with Coffee High School in 2004
  • Notable Alumni include Beniquez Brown, Braxton Garrett, and Erroll Thompson

    • Grades 7–8

  • Florence Middle School

    • Grades 5–6

  • Hibbett Middle School

    • Elementary schools

  • Forest Hills Elementary School
  • Harlan Elementary School
  • Weeden Elementary Schools

    • Preschools

  • Handy HeadStart. (The Handy Headstart program was officially removed as a part of the Florence City School System in October 2013 as part of the federal government shutdown and a lacking of federal funding. The program continues to operate, however.)

    • Board of Education: elected

    2008: Ms. Vicky Kirkman (District 1), Mr. Bill Jordan (District 2), Mrs. MaLeah Chaney (District 3), Thomas F Wissert (District 4), Mrs. Laura Hardeman (District 5), Mr. Jim Fisher (District 6)

    2012: Ms. Vicky Kirkman (District 1), Mr. Bill Jordan (District 2), Mr. Bill Griffin (District 3), Mr. Bill Gullett (District 4), Mrs. Laura Hardeman (District 5), Mr. Brad Dethero, appointed (District 6)

    2016: Ms. Vicky Kirkman (District 1), Mr. Bill Jordan (District 2), Mr. Bill Griffin (District 3), Mr. Bill Gullett (District 4), Mrs. Laura Hardeman (District 5), Mrs. Britton Watson (District 6)

    References

    Florence City Schools Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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