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Floyd County

Virginia · Public K-12

In Floyd County, 5 public K-12 schools make up the local education system, comprising 4 elementary and 1 high. Combined enrollment is about 1,666 students.

7-year change in Floyd County

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,666
-365 (-18%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
88%
was 89%
% Hispanic
6%
was 5%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
5
1 districts
Enrollment
1,666
NCES CCD
Median income
$62,191
Below Virginia avg
Free/reduced lunch
81.3%
Above Virginia avg
Elementary
4
998 students
Middle
0
schools
High
1
668 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Floyd County Public Schools
1,666 students · 1 district in Floyd County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Floyd County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
93%
Hispanic
3%
Black
3%
Asian
0%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
88%
Hispanic
6%
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
24.4%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
6.3%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.6%
civilian labor
Median age
48
18.7% under 18

Test scores in Floyd County

Latest 2024-25 ELA proficiency, 5 schools ranked. Virginia state average: 74.2%.

See all 5 schools in Floyd County ranked by score →

All schools (5)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Floyd County HighFloydHigh08-12668·
Floyd ElementaryFloydElementaryPK-07448·
Check ElementaryCheckElementaryPK-07277·
Willis ElementaryWillisElementaryPK-07163·
Indian Valley ElementaryRadfordElementaryKG-07110·

Cities in Floyd County

Floyd2 schoolsCheck1 schoolRadford1 schoolWillis1 school

About Floyd County

Floyd County is a thinly populated county of about 15,593 residents in Virginia. Its public-school system educates approximately 1,666 students across 5 schools.

In context, census numbers show the median household earns about $62,191 a year, roughly 24% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. That income level is 19% noticeably below the Virginia median.

On the school-mix side, Floyd County covers 4 elementary schools (998 students), and 1 high school (668).

Floyd County Public Schools is the biggest district by enrollment, covering about 1,666 students across Floyd County.

Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Floyd County has decreased 18% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 2,031 students to 1,666.

On allk12, the community for Floyd County discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools serve Floyd County?
There are 5 public K-12 schools in Floyd County, Virginia, with a combined enrollment of about 1,666.
How many high schools are in Floyd County?
Floyd County, Virginia has 1 public high school, serving approximately 668 students.
How many elementary schools are in Floyd County?
Floyd County, Virginia has 4 public elementary schools, serving approximately 998 students.
What is the largest school district in Floyd County?
Floyd County Public Schools is the largest school district in Floyd County, serving approximately 1,666 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
What is the population of Floyd County?
Floyd County, Virginia has a population of approximately 15,593, with a median age of 48. About 18.7% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Floyd County?
Median household income in Floyd County is $62,191, below the Virginia average of $76,527. About 6.3% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Floyd County?
Approximately 24.4% of adults 25 and older in Floyd County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Floyd County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 81.3% of students in Floyd County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Virginia county average of 75.7%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Floyd County schools?
Across Floyd County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 12.7 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Floyd County?
Floyd County residents are approximately 93% White, 3% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 3% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data