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Florien High School

500 High School Drive, Florien, LA 71429 · (318) 586-3681 · Sabine Parish
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL399 STUDENTS
Enrollment
399
Combined
DISTRICT 352 · STATE 527
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.5:1 · STATE 52.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
225 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 70%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
11
Kindergarten
36
Grade 1
32
Grade 2
30
Grade 3
19
Grade 4
24
Grade 5
36
Grade 6
30
Grade 7
26
Grade 8
29
Grade 9
33
Grade 10
27
Grade 11
37
Grade 12
29
Student demographics
White
30576%
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 41%
Hispanic
123%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 12%
Black
5915%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 42%
Two+
123%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 4%
Native American
113%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
19749%
Female
20251%

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Test scores

LEAP 2025 2023-24 . % Mastery+
English Language Arts
37.0%
LA avg 41.8% . -4.0pp since 2022
Math
27.0%
LA avg 32.1% . -7.0pp since 2022
Source: LEAP 2025. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of LA schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
28.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.7%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-15.4pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
399
-163 (-29%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 19.6:1
% White
76%
was 75%
% Hispanic
3%
was 3%
% Black
15%
was 13%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Florien High School

Set in Florien, Louisiana, Florien High School is a compact K-12 campus, part of Sabine Parish. It caters to 399 students across grades pre-K through 12. By comparison, Louisiana's public schools average about 527 students each, so Florien High School sits 24% smaller than that benchmark.

Across the 10 schools in Sabine Parish (3,741 students total), Florien High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Florien High School reports that 76% of the student body identifies as White; the rest comes out to 15% Black, 3% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 3% Native American. The wider county runs roughly 67% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Florien High School lists 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 52.1:1, putting Florien High School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 56% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Sabine Parish runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Florien High School is in the bottom 10% of Louisiana public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 43.7%; Florien High School posts 28.3%, -15.4 points below that line.

In the broader community, Sabine Parish reports that median household earnings sit near $50,329, 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 18% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Florien High School is one of 10 public schools in Sabine Parish (combined enrollment of about 3,741 students).

The closest other public school is Negreet High School, roughly 7.1 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Florien High School ranks 6th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 40.0%.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Florien High School has shrank 29%, going from 562 students in 2018 to 399 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 19.6:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 today.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Sabine Parish at a glance

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Population
21,977
Census ACS
Median income
$50,329
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
18%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
3,741 students

Quick facts

School name
Florien High School
District
Sabine Parish
Address
500 High School Drive, Florien, LA 71429
Phone
(318) 586-3681
County
Sabine Parish
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
399
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
225 (56%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
220138001110
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Sabine Parish
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Frequently asked questions

About Florien High School
How large is Florien High School?
Florien High School enrolls approximately 399 students in grades PK-12.
What age range does Florien High School serve?
Florien High School serves students from grade PK through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Florien High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Florien High School is approximately 13.3:1 (30 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Florien High School?
Florien High School reports a student body of 76% White, 3% Hispanic, 15% Black, 3% Two or more.
What district is Florien High School in?
Florien High School is part of Sabine Parish.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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