Serving 1,165 students in grades 9-12, Christian County High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,165 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Graduation Rate: 91% (Top 50% in KY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Christian County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Christian County High School's student population of 1,165 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 67 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,165 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Christian County High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,230 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Christian County High School is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#880 out of 1230 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
7%
8%
Black
34%
11%
White
52%
74%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
91%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Christian County High School's ranking?
Christian County High School is ranked #880 out of 1,230 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Christian County High School often compared to?
Christian County High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hopkinsville High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% KY state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Christian County High School?
The graduation rate of Christian County High School is 91%, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 90%.
How many students attend Christian County High School?
1,165 students attend Christian County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Christian County High School students are White, 34% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Christian County High School?
Christian County High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Christian County High School offer ?
Christian County High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Christian County High School part of?
Christian County High School is part of Christian County School District.
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