SOUTH FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

South Floyd Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Floyd County school district, located in Hi Hat, KY with about 757 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 52 teachers, South Floyd Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

South Floyd Elementary School, located in the rural community of Hi Hat, Kentucky, serves as a central educational hub for students in the Floyd County School District. Situated on Mt. Raider Drive, the school is deeply integrated into the local culture of the Appalachian region, functioning as a primary learning environment that focuses on foundational academic development, social growth, and character building for young students.

As part of the Floyd County public school system, the institution emphasizes preparing its students for future academic success through a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with state educational standards. Beyond the classroom, the school plays an active role in the Hi Hat community, often fostering a close-knit environment where staff, students, and families collaborate to support the developmental needs of the local youth.

For more information, contact South Floyd Elementary School at (606) 452-9600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

299 Mt. Raider Dr.
Hi Hat, KY 41636
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SOUTH FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hi Hat, KY with about 757 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky

School Details

2017-2018
School status:
New
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
District:
Floyd County
Total Students:
757
Teachers:
52
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 757 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SOUTH FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 98% of the student body.

White
98.0%
Hispanic/Latino
0.9%
Black or African American
0.7%
Two or more races
0.4%

Female
44.8%
Male
55.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.