Education – Florence Sc

Education

Florence, South Carolina has many places for education, including public schools, private schools, and adult education schools. Florence 1 Schools is a public school district that serves approximately 75,000 people. It is the 15th largest school district in South Carolina and the second-largest employer in Florence County.The district includes all or part of several communities, including Claussen, Effingham, Evergreen, Oakdale, Quinby, and Mars Bluff, as well as the City of Florence. The district spends $12,763 per student each year and has an annual revenue of $218,821,000. Other education options in Florence include McClenaghan Adult & Community Education, Poynor Building, Montessori School of Florence, and Florence Christian School.

Florence Public Schools

South Florence High School

Briggs Elementary School

Royall Elementary School

Mc Laurin Elementary School

Delmae Heights Elementary School

North Vista Elementary School

Greenwood Elementary School

Carver Elementary School

Lucy T. Davis Elementary School

Colleges/Universities

Francis Marion University

Florence-Darlington Technical College

Coker University 

Public Library

Florence County Library

Lil’ Free Library

Florence Schools Sued Following Alleged Sexual Assault Incident

April 3, 2025

News Summary Florence 1 Schools faces a federal lawsuit regarding an alleged sexual assault that occurred at West Florence High School. The lawsuit alleges that the school failed to properly...

Francis Marion University Men’s Tennis Team Secures Victory

April 3, 2025

News Summary The Francis Marion University men’s tennis team displayed remarkable skills and teamwork, achieving a stunning 7-0 win against Chowan University. Senior players led the charge, particularly in doubles...

Florence Security Officer Charged with Assault at School

April 3, 2025

News Summary Terrence Alonzo Hicks, a security officer in Florence, faces second-degree assault and battery charges after an incident at Greenwood Elementary School. The altercation, which occurred during his shift...

Former School Security Officer Arrested in Florence

April 3, 2025

News Summary The community of Florence, S.C., is in shock as Terrence Alonzo Hicks, a former security officer at Greenwood Elementary School, faces serious legal repercussions. Charged with second-degree assault...

Francis Marion University Baseball Team Dominates the Field

April 3, 2025

News Summary The Francis Marion University Patriots baseball team is having an impressive season, currently ranked 21st in D2 Baseball Top 25 and 29th in ABCA Top 30. With an...

Francis Marion University Men’s Tennis Triumphs Over Chowan

April 3, 2025

News Summary The Francis Marion University men’s tennis team celebrated a commanding 7-0 victory against Chowan University, showcasing impressive teamwork and talent. Senior players notably contributed to this dominant win,...

Florence Woman Claims Excessive Force by School Security

April 3, 2025

News Summary A local woman, Antoinette Eaddy, alleges excessive force used by a school security officer during a confrontation at Greenwood Elementary. The incident occurred during a routine pick-up of...

Florence School District Bids Farewell to Superintendent

March 27, 2025

News Summary The Florence School District 3 is preparing to say goodbye to Dr. Laura Hickson, who has dedicated nearly a decade to improving education in the community. Approved by...

Florence School District 3 Superintendent Announces Retirement

March 27, 2025

News Summary Florence School District 3’s Superintendent, Dr. Laura Hickson, has announced her retirement effective May 30, 2025. With over 40 years in education, Dr. Hickson has focused on student...

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