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Florence High School ranked #762 in Alabama in 2023, declining from a peak rank of #159 in 2016, indicating a downward trend in overall performance among Union County NJ high schools.

Math proficiency was 27%, lower than the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency stood at 27%, also lower than the Alabama state average of 47%, with science proficiency at 26%, below the state average of 38%.

Minority enrollment represented 53% of the 1,074 students, reflecting a diverse student body with significant Hispanic and Black populations; enrollment remained stable around 1,034 to 1,074 students in recent years.

The school served grades 10 through 12 with a student–teacher ratio of 18:1 and had 354 students eligible for free lunch, accounting for approximately 33% of enrollment.

Graduation rates consistently exceeded the state average, with 94% of students graduating in 2023 compared to 88% statewide.

Brooks High School ranked #613 in Alabama in 2023, declining from #399 in 2010 and from #323 in 2019, placing it in the top 50% statewide overall.

Math proficiency was 26% in 2023, lower than the state average of 30%, showing improvement from 13% in 2021 but below district levels; reading proficiency was 44%, lower than the state average of 47%, while science proficiency was 48%, higher than the state average of 38%.

Enrollment remained stable around 744 students in grades 7–12 with a student–teacher ratio of 18:1; minority enrollment was 16% with notable socioeconomic shifts as free lunch eligibility rose from 8% in 2001 to 41% in 2023.

Graduation rates consistently exceeded the state average, reaching 95% in 2023 compared to the state rate of 88%, ranking Brooks High School in the top 5% for graduation rates among Alabama public schools.

Brooks High School is an active Title I eligible school in Lauderdale County, offering education to 744 students with a nearly equal gender distribution and no virtual instruction option.