There were 18 Black or African American students enrolled in Floyd County schools in the 2023-24 school year, the same number as the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.
Data showed that Floyd County welcomed 1,713 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Black or African American students comprised 1.1% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the five schools in the county, Floyd County High School recorded the largest enrollment of Black or African American students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of nine students.
According to Public School Review, Virginia public schools saw an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 14:1 in the 2023-24 school year, which is better than the national average of 15:1 in public schools.
| School Name | Black or African American Students Enrollment | Total Enrollment | % of Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Check Elementary School | 2 | 289 | 0.7% |
| Floyd County High School | 9 | 680 | 1.3% |
| Floyd Elementary School | 7 | 445 | 1.6% |
| Indian Valley Elementary School | — | 128 | — |
| Willis Elementary School | — | 171 | — |
