Florence High School (Mississippi)

Florence High School
Florence High School
Address
	232 Highway 469 North; Florence, Rankin County, Mississippi 39073; United States
Information
Motto	Where Every Eagle Soars / "Eagle PRIDE"
School district	Rankin County School District
Superintendent	Sue Townsend
Principal	Tony Martin
Faculty	47.47 (FTE)
Enrollment	741 (2023-2024)
Student to teacher ratio	15.61
Color(s)	Black and red
Mascot	Eagle
Website	fhs.rcsd.ms

Florence High School is a public high school located in Florence, Mississippi, United States. It serves the city of Florence, the communities of Cleary, King, Monterey, and the surrounding areas to the Pearl River. It is a 5A school in the Mississippi High School Activities Association. It frequently fluctuates between a 4 and 5 rating, making it a successful high school in the Rankin County School District.^{[citation needed]}

Staff

The principal of Florence High School is Tony Martin.^[4]

Extracurricular Activities

Athletics at Florence High School include Archery, Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheerleading, Cross Country, Dance, Football, Golf, Powerlifting, Soccer, Softball (Fast-Pitch), Softball (Slow-Pitch), Tennis, Track & Field, Volleyball, and JROTC. The school has a Band, The Big Red Band, and offers a Student Council and Student Tech Team.

Notable alumni

Tate Reeves (Class of 1992), Governor of Mississippi and former state treasurer.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "FLORENCE HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 11, 2024.
^ "Rankin County Schools". Rankin County School District. Archived from the original on 2007-08-04. Retrieved 2009-03-23.
^ "Administration". Rankin County School District. Retrieved 2009-03-23.
^ "Faculty & Staff - Florence High School".

External links

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[NCES-1] "FLORENCE HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 11, 2024.

[2] "Rankin County Schools". Rankin County School District. Archived from the original on 2007-08-04. Retrieved 2009-03-23.

[3] "Administration". Rankin County School District. Retrieved 2009-03-23.

[4] "Faculty & Staff - Florence High School".

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v t e Education in Rankin County, Mississippi
School districts	Pearl PSD Pearl HS Rankin County SD Brandon HS Florence HS Northwest Rankin HS Pelahatchie HS Pisgah HS
Private schools	Hartfield Academy Jackson Preparatory School