Enrollment
18
High
DISTRICT 453 · STATE 558
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BOYD COUNTY·NCES 210062002466
Boyd County Central School
12001 Twin Ridge Road, Ashland, KY 41102 · (606) 925-0400 · Boyd County
GRADES 06–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL18 STUDENTS
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Not graded
Schools serving specialized populations are not graded, because state test results are not a fair comparison for them. How grades work
Student : Teacher
3.0:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.6:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
89%
16 students
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 63%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 1 | 6% |
| Grade 8 | 2 | 11% |
| Grade 9 | 2 | 11% |
| Grade 10 | 10 | 56% |
| Grade 11 | 1 | 6% |
| Grade 12 | 2 | 11% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
BeatsExpectations
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Where Boyd County Central School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 18 | #274 of 304 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
18
-2 (-10%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
3.0:1
was 10.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 18 | 6 | 3.0:1 | 89% (16) |
| 2023-24 | 17 | 8 | 2.1:1 | 35% (6) |
| 2022-23 | 21 | 2 | 10.5:1 | 86% (18) |
| 2020-21 | 20 | 2 | 10.0:1 | 75% (15) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Boyd County Central School.
About Boyd County Central School
Boyd County Central School is a very small high school that serves part of Ashland, Kentucky. It is open to students in grades 6 through 12 and enrolls 18 students. That is 97% below the average of about 558 students for high schools in Kentucky.
The district, Boyd County, operates 8 schools serving 2,994 students.
Boyd County Central School is 94% White by enrollment. Other reported shares: 6% Black. That is in line with Boyd County, where about 93% of residents are White.
There are about 3.0 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Boyd County Central School, which has 6. By comparison, the average for high schools in Kentucky is 16.6:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Boyd County Central School is about 89%. The 63% average for public schools in Boyd County is 26 points lower.
The school's county is Boyd County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $61,118, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 20%, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Boyd County's 25 public schools enroll about 6,634 students and include Boyd County Central School.
Boyd County Central School is about 0.2 miles from Boyd County High School, its nearest public school. Boyd County Central School has 7 other public schools within five miles.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Fringe.
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 18, down from 20 in 2020-21. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 3.0:1, from 10.0:1.
Boyd County Central School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Boyd County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
47,911
Census ACS
Median income
$61,118
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
25
6,634 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Boyd County
- Boyd County High SchoolHigh · 888 students
- Boyd County Middle SchoolMiddle · 618 students
- Summit Elementary SchoolElementary · 425 students
- Ponderosa Elementary SchoolElementary · 359 students
- Cannonsburg Elementary SchoolElementary · 272 students
- Boyd Co Early Childhood AcademyElementary · 230 students
Other schools in Ashland
- Boyd County High SchoolHigh · 888 students
- Paul G. Blazer High SchoolHigh · 821 students
- Ashland Middle SchoolMiddle · 671 students
- Boyd County Middle SchoolMiddle · 618 students
- Summit Elementary SchoolElementary · 425 students
- Hager Elementary SchoolElementary · 344 students
Nearby schools
- Boyd County High School0.2 mi · 888
- Boyd Co Early Childhood Academy0.6 mi · 230
- Cannonsburg Elementary School0.8 mi · 272
- Ponderosa Elementary School2.3 mi · 359
- Boyd County Middle School4.0 mi · 618
- Star Elementary School4.4 mi · 124
Frequently asked questions
About Boyd County Central SchoolHow large is Boyd County Central School?
Boyd County Central School enrolls approximately 18 students in grades 06-12.
Is Boyd County Central School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Boyd County Central School is a high school covering grades 06-12.
How many teachers does Boyd County Central School have?
Boyd County Central School employs 6 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 3.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Boyd County Central School?
Student demographics at Boyd County Central School are roughly 94% White, 6% Black.
Is Boyd County Central School public or private?
Boyd County Central School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Boyd County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.