Flora, MS is a small town located in north-central Mississippi and is home to approximately 1,500 people. The local education in Flora is provided by the Central School District, which includes two elementary schools, an intermediate school, and a high school. The district has earned an overall rating of “A” from the Mississippi Department of Education, indicating that students are receiving quality instruction and a solid educational experience. In addition to the public schools located within the district, there are also several private schools located nearby for families who want their children to receive a more specialized education. As one would expect from such a small town, Flora's public schools have limited extracurricular opportunities; however, these limitations do not seem to be preventing students from achieving academic success as overall test scores are above the state average. All in all, Flora provides a welcoming environment with quality education options for both its residents and visitors alike.
Flora schools spend $8,812 per student (The US average is $12,383). There are 15 pupils per teacher, 501 students per librarian, and 375 children per counselor.