South Floyd Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 31% (which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 49% (which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 51%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students (12-13)
221 students
Total Classroom Teachers (12-13)
15 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)31%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)49%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
(12-13)n/a
n/a
Asian
(12-13)n/a
1%
Hispanic
(12-13)n/a
5%
Black
(12-13)n/a
11%
White
(12-13)99%
80%
Hawaiian
(12-13)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(12-13)1%
3%
Eligible for Free Lunch (12-13)
78%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% KY state average).
How many students attend South Floyd Middle School?
221 students attend South Floyd Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of South Floyd Middle School students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What school district is South Floyd Middle School part of?
South Floyd Middle School is part of Floyd County School District.
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