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Floyd County Public Schools

Floyd, Virginia · Public school district · #100 of 117 Virginia districts by enrollment

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1,666

Students

2024-25 school year

Schools

2024-25 school year

$12,578

Spending per student

FY2020-21 · about the same as the Virginia median

12.7

Students per teacher

2024-25 · Virginia median 13.3

Floyd County Public Schools is a public school district based in Floyd, Virginia, serving 1,666 students in 5 schools. By enrollment it ranks #100 of the 117 Virginia districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 15% of them. Its schools average 333 students each, fewer than the Virginia median of 509. It spends about $12,578 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 12.7 students per teacher.

How Floyd County compares

Floyd CountyVirginia median, districts with 1,000+ students

Spending per student$12,578

Virginia median $12,729 · about the same · FY2020-21

Instruction spending per student$7,263

Virginia median $7,559 · about the same · FY2020-21

Students per school333

Virginia median 509 · 35% below · 2024-25

Students per teacher12.7

Virginia median 13.3 · about the same · 2024-25

Students per counselor333

Virginia median 290 · 15% above · 2024-25

Spending and staffing

Where the money comes from$24.6 million in revenue · FY2020-21

Federal 11%State 54%Local 34%

Measure	Floyd County	Virginia median	Year
Current spending per student	$12,578	$12,729	FY2020-21
Instruction spending per student	$7,263	$7,559	FY2020-21
Total spending	$23.6 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Total revenue	$24.6 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Teachers (full-time equivalent)	131	n/a	2024-25
Total staff (full-time equivalent)	361	n/a	2024-25
Students per teacher	12.7	13.3	2024-25
Students per counselor	333	290	2024-25

Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Virginia median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.

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Peer districts in Virginia

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District	Students	Schools	Spending per student	Students per teacher	Rank
Charlotte County Public SchoolsCharlotte Court House	1,707	5	$11,948	12.4	#99
Floyd County Public SchoolsFloyd · this district	1,666	5	$12,578	12.7	#100
Amelia County Public SchoolsAmelia	1,600	3	$12,557	13.7	#101
Madison County Public SchoolsMadison	1,585	4	$13,491	13.8	#102
Lunenburg County Public SchoolsKenbridge	1,577	4	$12,030	13.0	#103

Similar-size districts nationally

District	Students	Spending per student	Students per teacher
Chagrin Falls Exempted VillageChagrin Falls, OH	1,667	$16,573	13.1
Palmyra-Macedon Central School DistrictPalmyra, NY	1,665	$20,901	10.5
Knoxville Community School DistrictKnoxville, IA	1,664	$12,034	13.9
Bay Waveland School DistrictBay St Louis, MS	1,664	$13,294	12.7

Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.

Printed from Superintendent's Corner: https://superintendentscorner.com/district-va-floyd-county-public-schools