For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 783 students in Florence, TX.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Florence, TX are Florence Elementary School and Florence Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Florence, TX public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in Florence have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Florence, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Florence Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
304 College Ave
Florence, TX 76527
(254) 793-2497
Florence, TX 76527
(254) 793-2497
Grades: PK-5
| 533 students
Rank: #22.
Florence Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
718 S Patterson
Florence, TX 76527
(254) 793-2504
Florence, TX 76527
(254) 793-2504
Grades: 6-8
| 250 students
Florence, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Step - Core (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
200 Wilco Way
Florence, TX 76527
(254) 793-2850
Florence, TX 76527
(254) 793-2850
Grades: 10
| 1 students
Williamson County Juvenile Detention Center (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
701 N College St
Florence, TX 76527
(254) 793-2850
Florence, TX 76527
(254) 793-2850
Grades: 10-11
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Florence, TX?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Florence, TX include Florence Elementary School and Florence Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Florence?
2 public elementary schools are located in Florence.
What is the racial composition of students in Florence?
Florence public elementary schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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