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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 8 public middle schools serving 3,146 students in Floyd County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Kentucky.
Public Middle Schools in Floyd County School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Kentucky public middle school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public middle school average of 25% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
14 Schools
553 Schools
# Students
5,449 Students
186,922 Students
# Teachers
394 Teachers
12,436 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
0.42
# American Indian Students
1 Student
231 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
2,852 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
81 Students
14,590 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
21 Students
20,032 Students
% Black Students
n/a
11%
# White Students
5,277 Students
140,497 Students
% White Students
97%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
240 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
58 Students
8,480 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
264
1,931
# Students in K Grade:
424
3,987
# Students in 1st Grade:
374
3,780
# Students in 2nd Grade:
362
3,762
# Students in 3rd Grade:
395
3,869
# Students in 4th Grade:
399
3,856
# Students in 5th Grade:
379
5,054
# Students in 6th Grade:
406
41,287
# Students in 7th Grade:
416
50,313
# Students in 8th Grade:
429
51,324
# Students in 9th Grade:
445
4,844
# Students in 10th Grade:
402
4,333
# Students in 11th Grade:
390
4,222
# Students in 12th Grade:
359
4,273
# Ungraded Students:
5
87
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 Middle 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.
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: #33.
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: #44.
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: #55.
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: #66.
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: #77.
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: n/an/a
106 North Front Avenue
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
(606) 886-2354
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
(606) 886-2354
Grades: K-8
| 6 students
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