Total enrollment
352
+79 (+29%) vs SY 2017-18
3 schools in Florence
South Dakota · Public K-12
Florence runs 3 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES counts, with total enrollment around 352 (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in Florence
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
97%
was 96%
% Hispanic
2%
was 0%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Elementary - 02 | Elementary | PK-05 | 179 |
| Florence High School - 01 | High | 09-12 | 102 |
| Florence Middle School - 03 | Middle | 06-08 | 71 |
About Florence
Public education in Florence, South Dakota runs across 3 schools that hosts roughly 352 students. By footprint, Florence sits in the low-population bracket.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city comprises 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Schools in Florence average about 117 students each, 44% lower than the South Dakota norm.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment rose 29%: 273 students in SY 2017-18 versus 352 in SY 2024-25.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Florence discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.