Florence High School (Mississippi)
Florence High School serves the Florence, Mississippi, area as well as Cleary, King, Monterey, and the surrounding areas to the Pearl River. It is a 4A school in Mississippi High School athletic conference. Florence High School frequently fluctuates between a 4 and 5 rating, making it a successful high school in the Rankin County School District..
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232 Highway 469 North , , 39073 United States | |
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Motto | Where Every Eagle Soars / "Eagle PRIDE" |
School district | Rankin County School District |
Superintendent | Sue Townsend[1] |
Principal | Tony Martin[2] |
Faculty | 43.64 (FTE)[3] |
Enrollment | 722 (2019-20)[3] |
Student to teacher ratio | 16.54[3] |
Color(s) | Black and Red |
Mascot | Eagle |
Website | fhs |
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. The school also offers a Student Council and Student Tech Team.
Notable alumni
- Tate Reeves (Class of 1992), Governor of Mississippi and former state treasurer.
- Zach Blanton (Class of 2022), Student Body President
References
- "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.
- "FLORENCE HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
- "Faculty & Staff - Florence High School".
External links
- Official website
- https://fhs.rcsd.ms/faculty-staff
- https://fhs.rcsd.ms/activities/big-red-band/band-staff