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Weeden Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

400 Baldwin Street, Florence, AL 35630 · (256) 768-2900 · Part of Florence City School District

Florence’s School Grade B+ better than 73% of Alabama school districts

Students
477
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
84%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Weeden Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 50% of Alabama’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 5 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 16.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Florence kids: Florence Middle School

On the path

Where Florence kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Weeden Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–8Florence Middle School663 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 45.4%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Alabama’s 1,249 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

400 Baldwin Street, Florence

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten73
Grade 188
Grade 286
Grade 380
Grade 478
Grade 572
Enrollment over time
411’20
413’21
424’22
422’23
477’24

Up 16.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 40%Black 30%White 20%Two or more races 9%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Weeden Elementary School from Florence families.

Other schools in Florence City School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Alabama’s other public schools; Florence’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.