FLOYD CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL

Floyd Central High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Floyd County school district, located in Eastern, KY with about 676 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 43 teachers, Floyd Central High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Floyd Central High School, located in Eastern, Kentucky, serves as a central educational hub for students in Floyd County. As a consolidated institution, the school places a strong emphasis on community pride and academic development, striving to provide a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for both post-secondary education and the workforce. The school is deeply integrated into the local culture of the Appalachian region, often fostering a close-knit environment where staff and faculty work to support the unique needs of students living in rural eastern Kentucky.

Beyond its academic offerings, Floyd Central is well-regarded for its robust extracurricular programs, particularly in athletics and the arts, which serve as a primary source of community engagement and spirit. The school focuses on building character, leadership, and resilience among its student body, aiming to provide resources that bridge the gap between rural education and modern technological demands. By balancing traditional values with evolving educational standards, the school remains a cornerstone of the Eastern community, dedicated to the long-term success of its graduates.

For more information, contact Floyd Central High School at (606) 886-2354 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.