Floyd County School District

442 Ky Rt 550
Eastern, KY 41622
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

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%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 3,414 students in Floyd County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Kentucky.
Public Preschools in Floyd County School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Kentucky public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public preschool average of 25% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
14 Schools
544 Schools
# Students
5,347 Students
222,929 Students
# Teachers
351 Teachers
15,056 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KY)
#136 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
25%
38%
40%
45%
15%
22%
91%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.07
0.43
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
2%
10%
% Black
n/a
8%
% White
97%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,786 is higher than the state median of $14,269. The school district revenue/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,671 is higher than the state median of $14,008. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$90 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$84 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,786
$14,269
Spending / Student
$15,671
$14,008

Best Floyd County School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
May Valley Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
481 Stephens Br
Martin, KY 41649
(606) 285-0883
Gr: PK-8 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #22.
John M. Stumbo Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6945 Ky Rt 979
Grethel, KY 41631
(606) 263-6200
Gr: PK-8 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #33.
Duff-allen Central Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
183 Rebel Road
Eastern, KY 41622
(606) 358-0110
Gr: PK-8 | 376 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #44.
Allen Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
112 Eagle Ln
Allen, KY 41601
(606) 874-2165
Gr: PK-8 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #55.
Betsy Layne Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
256 School St
Betsy Layne, KY 41605
(606) 263-6272
Gr: PK-8 | 638 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #66.
South Floyd Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
299 Mt. Raider Dr.
Hi Hat, KY 41636
(606) 263-6175
Gr: PK-8 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #77.
Prestonsburg Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
140 S Clark Dr.
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
(606) 886-3891
Gr: PK-5 | 574 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 14 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,347 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : 91% (Top 50% in KY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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