West Florence High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Florence, South Carolina 29501 · Florence 01
#88 of 228 high schools in South Carolina
#3417 of 16,910 nationally
About West Florence High
West Florence High is a public high located in Florence, in the Florence 01 school district of South Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,827 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 69.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 88th of 228 ranked high schools in South Carolina. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (83th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (31th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,827.
There are 21 schools in Florence; West Florence High ranks 2nd of 18 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)60%
- Reading proficiency (30%)77%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)17.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for West Florence High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,827
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 17.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 60%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near West Florence High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Carver Elementary
Florence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
615 students · 2.3 km away
Delmae Heights Elementary
Florence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
988 students · 2.5 km away
John W. Moore Middle
Florence · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,056 students · 2.6 km away
Lucy T. Davis Elementary
Florence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
632 students · 2.9 km away
Child Development Center at Woods Road
Florence · Public other · Grades PK–PK
189 students · 3.0 km away
Royall Elementary
Florence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
512 students · 3.4 km away
R.N. Beck Child Development Center
Florence · Public other · Grades PK–PK
168 students · 3.6 km away
Henry L. Sneed Middle
Florence · Public middle · Grades 6–8
634 students · 3.8 km away
Briggs Elementary
Florence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
451 students · 4.5 km away
Virtus Academy of South Carolina
Florence · Charter other · Grades K–11
756 students · 5.0 km away
Similar schools
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1,826 students
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1,822 students
Riverside High
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1,846 students
Easley High
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1,862 students
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Frequently asked questions
Is West Florence High a good school?
West Florence High has a Success Index (US) of 69.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #88 of 228 in South Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does West Florence High rank in South Carolina?
West Florence High ranks #88 of 228 high schools in South Carolina and #3417 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Florence High?
West Florence High had 1,827 students in 2025.
Is West Florence High a elementary school or a high school?
West Florence High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near West Florence High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of West Florence High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.