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A. C. Flora High High School
1 Falcon Dr Columbia SC, 29204, Richland County Phone: 803-738-7300 Ranking:  (67 out of 202, top 33%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Richland School District 1 Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 81 | 80 | 77 | 80 | 85 | 80 | 89 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,311 | 1,253 | 1,241 | 1,265 | 1,357 | 1,332 | 1,333 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 418 | 31.9% | 358 | 28.6% | 351 | 28.3% | 379 | 30.0% | 428 | 31.5% | 428 | 32.1% | 473 | 35.5% |
| Grade 10: | 326 | 24.9% | 337 | 26.9% | 333 | 26.8% | 302 | 23.9% | 350 | 25.8% | 352 | 26.4% | 313 | 23.5% |
| Grade 11: | 307 | 23.4% | 294 | 23.5% | 303 | 24.4% | 311 | 24.6% | 333 | 24.5% | 289 | 21.7% | 315 | 23.6% |
| Grade 12: | 260 | 19.8% | 264 | 21.1% | 254 | 20.5% | 273 | 21.6% | 246 | 18.1% | 263 | 19.7% | 232 | 17.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 661 | 50.4% | 627 | 50.0% | 617 | 49.7% | 627 | 49.6% | 668 | 49.2% | 647 | 48.6% | 648 | 48.6% |
| Female: | 650 | 49.6% | 626 | 50.0% | 624 | 50.3% | 638 | 50.4% | 661 | 48.7% | 659 | 49.5% | 668 | 50.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.2% | 5 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 19 | 1.4% | 19 | 1.5% | 19 | 1.5% | 11 | 0.9% | 23 | 1.7% | 17 | 1.3% | 22 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic: | 59 | 4.5% | 48 | 3.8% | 51 | 4.1% | 51 | 4.0% | 52 | 3.8% | 41 | 3.1% | 40 | 3.0% |
| Black: | 520 | 39.7% | 481 | 38.4% | 491 | 39.6% | 510 | 40.3% | 596 | 43.9% | 586 | 44.0% | 590 | 44.3% |
| White: | 658 | 50.2% | 654 | 52.2% | 629 | 50.7% | 654 | 51.7% | 661 | 48.7% | 665 | 49.9% | 664 | 49.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 51 | 3.9% | 49 | 3.9% | 49 | 3.9% | 34 | 2.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 390 | 29.7% | 365 | 29.1% | 362 | 29.2% | 355 | 28.1% | 392 | 28.9% | 319 | 23.9% | 311 | 23.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 16 | 1.2% | 30 | 2.4% | 32 | 2.6% | 35 | 2.8% | 30 | 2.2% | 34 | 2.6% | 20 | 1.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.19 | 15.66 | 16.12 | 15.81 | 16.06 | 16.80 | 15.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| HSAP | ||||||
| 2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 77.1% | 86.2% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 79.4% | 84.9% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 85.1% | 88.1% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 82.9% | 87.7% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 81.4% | 84.9% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 47% | 54.3% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 49.7% | 60.6% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 47.4% | 57.4% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 50.3% | 61.4% |
| 2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 59.2% | 76.4% |
| 2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 67.5% | 80.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 68.5% | 79.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 73.3% | 84.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 71% | 80.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 39.8% | 50.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 56.8% | 38.1% | 51.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 47.9% | 54.2% |
| 2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 53% | 44.4% | 53.1% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 38.8% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 61.2% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 16.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 17.6% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 82.4% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $45,280.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,807.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $48,773.0 |
* A. C. Flora High High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.