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Betsy Layne Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

256 School St, Betsy Layne, KY 41605 · (606) 263-6272 · Part of Floyd County School District

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Directions
Students
638
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
84%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Betsy Layne Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Kentucky’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Betsy Layne kids: 4 high schools

On the path

Where Betsy Layne kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8Betsy Layne Elementary SchoolYou are here
9–124 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency9%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts31%
State average 41.3%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Kentucky’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

256 School St, Betsy Layne

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K38
Kindergarten69
Grade 166
Grade 267
Grade 379
Grade 473
Grade 568
Grade 650
Grade 767
Grade 861
Enrollment over time
669’20
620’21
628’22
613’23
638’24

Down 4.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 98%Two or more races <1%Hispanic <1%Black <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Betsy Layne Elementary School from Betsy Layne families.

Other schools in Floyd County School District

The district →
South Floyd Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Hi Hat
C−
596 students17:1
Prestonsburg Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Prestonsburg
D
574 students15:1
May Valley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Martin
C+
508 students17:1
Allen Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Allen
D
462 students16:1
Duff-Allen Central Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Eastern
C
376 students11:1
John M. Stumbo Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Grethel
C
260 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kentucky’s other public schools; Betsy Layne’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.