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Floyd County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,033 students in Floyd County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Virginia.
Public Elementary Schools in Floyd County School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 67% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,493 Schools
# Students
1,713 Students
828,856 Students
# Teachers
133 Teachers
59,516 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Floyd County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 135 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#46 out of 135 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)56%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)70%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)54%
59%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.72
# American Indian Students
4 Students
2,176 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
60,924 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
105 Students
159,503 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
19%
# Black Students
18 Students
177,538 Students
% Black Students
1%
22%
# White Students
1,495 Students
367,233 Students
% White Students
87%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,248 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
83 Students
60,234 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
62
27,870
# Students in K Grade:
116
84,924
# Students in 1st Grade:
117
89,472
# Students in 2nd Grade:
116
93,456
# Students in 3rd Grade:
113
89,973
# Students in 4th Grade:
119
91,712
# Students in 5th Grade:
126
92,190
# Students in 6th Grade:
128
93,262
# Students in 7th Grade:
136
77,704
# Students in 8th Grade:
139
76,796
# Students in 9th Grade:
111
2,907
# Students in 10th Grade:
148
3,055
# Students in 11th Grade:
141
2,919
# Students in 12th Grade:
141
2,616
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,365 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,502. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,799 is less than the state median of $15,257. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,365
$15,502
Spending / Student
$13,799
$15,257
Best Floyd County School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Indian Valley Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4130 Indian Valley Rd Nw
Radford, VA 24141
(540) 745-9420
Radford, VA 24141
(540) 745-9420
Grades: PK-7
| 128 students
Rank: #22.
Willis Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5075 Floyd Highway S
Willis, VA 24380
(540) 745-9430
Willis, VA 24380
(540) 745-9430
Grades: PK-7
| 171 students
Rank: #33.
Floyd Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
531 Oak Hill Drive
Floyd, VA 24091
(540) 745-9440
Floyd, VA 24091
(540) 745-9440
Grades: PK-7
| 445 students
Rank: #44.
Check Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6810 Floyd Highway North
Check, VA 24072
(540) 745-9464
Check, VA 24072
(540) 745-9464
Grades: PK-7
| 289 students
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