Top Rankings
Floyd County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 5,449 students in Floyd County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
Public Schools in Floyd County School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 26% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
14 Schools
1,535 Schools
# Students
5,449 Students
653,795 Students
# Teachers
394 Teachers
43,431 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Floyd County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#158 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
42%
Graduation Rate
93%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.44
# American Indian Students
1 Student
853 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
12,780 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
81 Students
54,122 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
21 Students
69,939 Students
% Black Students
n/a
11%
# White Students
5,277 Students
483,050 Students
% White Students
97%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,016 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
58 Students
32,044 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
264
23,220
# Students in K Grade:
424
49,563
# Students in 1st Grade:
374
46,851
# Students in 2nd Grade:
362
47,051
# Students in 3rd Grade:
395
47,140
# Students in 4th Grade:
399
43,532
# Students in 5th Grade:
379
47,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
406
47,805
# Students in 7th Grade:
416
50,313
# Students in 8th Grade:
429
51,324
# Students in 9th Grade:
445
56,875
# Students in 10th Grade:
402
50,386
# Students in 11th Grade:
390
47,642
# Students in 12th Grade:
359
44,266
# Ungraded Students:
5
664
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,472 is higher than the state median of $14,317. The school district revenue/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,378 is higher than the state median of $14,055. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$90 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$84 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,472
$14,317
Spending / Student
$15,378
$14,055
Best Floyd County School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Renaissance Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
145 Randy Caudill Loop
Martin, KY 41649
(606) 285-3634
Martin, KY 41649
(606) 285-3634
Grades: K-12
| 488 students
Rank: #22.
May Valley Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
481 Stephens Br
Martin, KY 41649
(606) 285-0883
Martin, KY 41649
(606) 285-0883
Grades: PK-5
| 302 students
Rank: #33.
James D. Adams Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2520 S Lake Dr
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
(606) 886-2671
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
(606) 886-2671
Grades: 6-8
| 295 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Floyd Central High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
651 Ky Rt 680w
Eastern, KY 41622
(606) 886-2354
Eastern, KY 41622
(606) 886-2354
Grades: 9-12
| 528 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
John M. Stumbo Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6945 Ky Rt 979
Grethel, KY 41631
(606) 263-6200
Grethel, KY 41631
(606) 263-6200
Grades: PK-8
| 251 students
Rank: #66.
Duff-allen Central Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
183 Rebel Road
Eastern, KY 41622
(606) 358-0110
Eastern, KY 41622
(606) 358-0110
Grades: PK-8
| 553 students
Rank: #77.
Prestonsburg High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
825 Blackcat Boulevard
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
(606) 886-2252
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
(606) 886-2252
Grades: 9-12
| 495 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Allen Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
112 Eagle Ln
Allen, KY 41601
(606) 874-2165
Allen, KY 41601
(606) 874-2165
Grades: PK-8
| 422 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Betsy Layne High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
554 Bobcat Blvd
Betsy Layne, KY 41605
(606) 263-6280
Betsy Layne, KY 41605
(606) 263-6280
Grades: 9-12
| 368 students
Rank: #1010.
South Floyd Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
299 Mt. Raider Dr.
Hi Hat, KY 41636
(606) 263-6175
Hi Hat, KY 41636
(606) 263-6175
Grades: PK-8
| 511 students
Rank: #1111.
Betsy Layne Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
256 School St
Betsy Layne, KY 41605
(606) 263-6272
Betsy Layne, KY 41605
(606) 263-6272
Grades: PK-8
| 620 students
Rank: #1212.
Prestonsburg Elementary School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
140 S Clark Dr.
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
(606) 886-3891
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
(606) 886-3891
Grades: PK-5
| 606 students
Rank: n/an/a
106 North Front Avenue
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
(606) 886-2354
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
(606) 886-2354
Grades: K-8
| 6 students
Rank: n/an/a
106 North Front Avenue
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
(606) 886-2354
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
(606) 886-2354
Grades: 9-12
| 4 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Floyd County School District?
Floyd County School District manages 14 public schools serving 5,449 students.
What is the rank of Floyd County School District?
Floyd County School District is ranked #161 out of 171 school districts in Kentucky (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kentucky school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Floyd County School District?
97% of Floyd County School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Floyd County School District?
Floyd County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What is Floyd County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,378 is higher than the state median of $14,055. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
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