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Rogers Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-6
339th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 680 Alabama Elementary Schools
Better than 50% of Alabama elementary schools
Summary

Rogers Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Florence, Alabama, serving grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 585 students. The school is part of the Lauderdale County School District, which is ranked 38 out of 135 districts in Alabama and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

While Rogers Elementary School's performance on standardized tests is generally lower than the Lauderdale County and Alabama state averages across various grade levels and subject areas, the school's performance for Special Education students is relatively stronger, ranking in the top 40% of Alabama elementary schools. The school also faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 14.8% to 19.2% over the past few years, which is higher than the state average. Additionally, a significant portion of the student population, around 62%, comes from low-socioeconomic status families and receives free or reduced-price lunch.

Compared to nearby schools in the Lauderdale County district, such as Underwood Elementary, Wilson Elementary, and Lexington Elementary, Rogers Elementary generally performs lower on standardized tests, with Lexington Elementary standing out with significantly higher performance, ranking in the top 30% of Alabama elementary schools. However, Rogers Elementary has a higher percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds compared to these nearby schools.

592
Students ?
19.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
47.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 300 Rogers Lane
       Florence, AL  35634

(256) 757-3106

District: Lauderdale County

Racial breakdown:

White:
93.1%
Hispanic:
3.2%
Two or more races:
2.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 50th percentile in 2024 → 50th in 2025
Strengths
Above the Alabama median (50th percentile)
Worth a look
!High chronic absenteeism (25% vs 12% Alabama)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school49%
District avg55%
Alabama avg50%
339th of 680
Alabama public elementary schools ?
Top 50%▬ steady since 2024
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SchoolDigger rating ?
38th of 135Lauderdale County among Alabama districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202552.1339 of 68050.1%★★★☆☆
202450.7344 of 68449.7%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202545.6368 of 64943.3%★★☆☆☆
202449.6331 of 65049.1%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202552.5308 of 66053.3%★★★☆☆
202447.4361 of 67046.1%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202556.3289 of 65155.6%★★★☆☆
202449.4341 of 65547.9%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202551.2162 of 40359.8%★★★☆☆
202443.3200 of 39549.4%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202533.4384 of 53227.8%★☆☆☆☆
202432.3390 of 53527.1%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Special Education (2025)60th percentile+10 vs school
Male (2025)56th percentile+5 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)53rd percentile+3 vs school
Female (2025)43rd percentile-7 vs school
White (2025)28th percentile-22 vs school
By subject vs Alabama (2024-2025) ?
English63%~ state avg
Science38%-4 vs state
Mathematics38%~ state avg

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Rogers Elementary School ranks 339th of 680 Alabama elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 592 students attended Rogers Elementary School.

Students at Rogers Elementary School are 93% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

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Latest Alabama data All new data »
2024–25 attendance data & graduation ratesDec 27, 2025
2024–25 Summative Assessment scoresAug 14, 2025
2021–22 through 2023–24 attendance data & graduation ratesDec 2, 2024
2016–17 through 2018–19 dropout rates & graduation ratesOct 7, 2024


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Alabama State Department of Education.

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