Floyd County Schools (Kentucky)
School district in Kentucky, United States
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Floyd County Schools is the school district created to serve the public education needs of Floyd County, Kentucky.
| Floyd County Schools | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| United States | |
| Coordinates | 37.668104°N 82.775696°W |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Grades | Pre-Kindergarten to 12 |
| Superintendent | Anna Shepherd |
| Schools | 13 [1] |
| Budget | $61,411,000 (2008-2009 school year)[1] |
| NCES District ID | 2101950[1]. |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 6,050 [1] |
| Teachers | 390.70 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Student–teacher ratio | 15.49 |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
The district has 13 schools serving a total of about six thousand students.
The school district comprises seven elementary schools :
- Allen Elementary School, Allen serving grades PK-8 [2]
- Betsy Layne Elementary School, Betsy Layne serving grades PK-8 [3]
- Duff-Allen Central Elementary School, Eastern serving grades PK-8 [4]
- John M. Stumbo Elementary School, Grethel serving grades PK-8 [5]
- May Valley Elementary School, Martin serving grades PK-8 [6]
- Prestonsburg Elementary School, Prestonsburg serving grades PK-5 [7]
- South Floyd Elementary School, Hi Hat serving grades PK-8
At the end of the 2016–17 school year, McDowell and Osborne Elementary closed. The two schools consolidated into a single school at the campus that was occupied by South Floyd High School, which also closed at that time.[8]
There is one middle school serving grades 6-8:
- James D. Adams Middle School, Prestonsburg [9]
And three high schools serving grades 9-12:
- Floyd Central High School, Eastern
- Betsy Layne High School, Betsy Layne [10]
- Prestonsburg High School, Prestonsburg [11]
At the end of the 2016–17 school year, Allen Central and South Floyd closed and consolidated into the new Floyd Central High School at a new campus in Eastern.[8]
There are also some schools organized for non-traditional learning:
- Floyd County Area Technology Center, Martin, a trade school open to all county high school students. [12]
- Home Instruction Elementary, Prestonsburg [13]
- Home Instruction H.S., Prestonsburg [14]
- Renaissance Learning Center, The local alternative school located in Martin [15]
In 2020, the Floyd County School of Innovation opened in the same building that houses RLC. Students go for half a day to take classes related to STEM.