Christian County School District

200 Glass Ave
Hopkinsville, KY 42240-0609
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Christian County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 13 public elementary schools serving 5,829 students in Christian County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Kentucky.
Public Elementary Schools in Christian County School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Kentucky public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public elementary school average of 30% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
18 Schools
1,085 Schools
# Students
7,955 Students
449,286 Students
# Teachers
506 Teachers
30,192 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Christian County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 91% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KY)
#124 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

33%
38%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

38%
45%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

14%
22%
92%
91.4%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
21.3%
28%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.48

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%

Showing 2010–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
11%
11%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
32%
11%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
47%
70%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,086 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,532. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,448 is less than the state median of $17,223. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$128 MM
$11,498 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$115 MM
$11,295 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$16,086
$17,532

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$14,448
$17,223

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Christian County School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cumberland Hall School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
270 Walton Way
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 889-2177
Gr: K-12 | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Millbrooke Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
415 Millbrooke Dr
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7270
Gr: K-5 | 610 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #33.
Crofton Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
12145 S Madisonville Rd
Crofton, KY 42217
(270) 887-7190
Gr: PK-5 | 378 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #44.
Sinking Fork Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5005 Princeton Rd
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7330
Gr: PK-5 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #55.
Pembroke Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1600 Pembroke-oak Grove Rd
Pembroke, KY 42266
(270) 887-7290
Gr: PK-5 | 597 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #66.
South Christian Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
12340 Herndon-oak Grove Rd
Herndon, KY 42236
(270) 887-7350
Gr: PK-5 | 554 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #77.
Indian Hills Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
434 Koffman Dr
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7230
Gr: K-5 | 674 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #88.
Christian County Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
215 Glass Ave
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7070
Gr: 6-8 | 845 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #99.
Hopkinsville Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
14405 Dr Martin Luther King Jr
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7130
Gr: 6-8 | 741 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #1010.
Christian County Public Schools Vla
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Glass Avenue
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7000
Gr: K-12 | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #1111.
Freedom Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
831 North Dr
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7150
Gr: K-5 | 504 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #1212.
Bluegrass Learning Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4400 Lafayette Rd
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7380
Gr: 6-12 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: n/an/a
200 Glass Avenue
Hopkinsville, KY 42241
(270) 887-7000
Gr: PK-12 | 51 students Student-teacher ratio: 51:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 18 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,955 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in KY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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