Floyd County Schools

Floyd County Schools is the school district created to serve the public education needs of Floyd County, Kentucky.

Floyd County Schools
Location
106 North Front Avenue, Prestonsburg (Floyd County) Kentucky 41653 United States
Coordinates	37.668104°N 82.775696°W / 37.668104; -82.775696
District information
Type	Public
Grades	Pre-Kindergarten to 12
Superintendent	Danny Adkins
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 a FTE basis)[1]
Student–teacher ratio	15.49
Other information
Website	www.floyd.kyschools.us

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-5 [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 vocational High School. [12]
• Home Instruction Elementary, Prestonsburg [13]
• Home Instruction H.S., Prestonsburg [14]
• Renaissance Learning Center, Martin [15]

References

1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Floyd County". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
2. "Search for Public Schools - Allen Elementary School (210195000403)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
3. "Search for Public Schools - Betsy Layne Elementary School (210195000407)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
4. "Search for Public Schools - James A. Duff Elementary School (210195001671)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
5. "Search for Public Schools - John M. Stumbo Elementary School (210195000415)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
6. "Search for Public Schools - May Valley Elementary School (210195001426)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
7. "Search for Public Schools - Prestonsburg Elementary School (210195002210)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
8. Meadows, Mary (May 12, 2016). "Floyd Central Construction Ahead of Schedule". Floyd County Chronicle. Prestonsburg, KY. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
9. "Search for Public Schools - James D. Adams Middle School (210195001670)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
10. "Search for Public Schools - Betsy Layne High School (210195000406)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
11. "Search for Public Schools - Prestonsburg High School (210195000423)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
12. "Search for Public Schools - Floyd County Area Technology Center (210195002090)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
13. "Search for Public Schools - Home Instruction Elementary (210195002276)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
14. "Search for Public Schools - Home Instruction H.S. (210195002284)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
15. "Search for Public Schools - Renaissance Learning Center (210195001004)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 7, 2012.

External links

• The Floyd County Schools website