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Item: Christian County School District
Rating: 3
Author: Public School Review

200 Glass Ave
Hopkinsville, KY 42240-0609

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (270) 887-7000

www.christian.kyschools.us

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (KY)

# Schools

18 Schools

543 Schools

# Students

7,955 Students

222,797 Students

# Teachers

506 Teachers

15,049 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Christian County School District	Kentucky
Pre-K	99	142
Kind	353	189
1	306	184
2	296	183
3	309	177
4	313	159
5	291	159
6	5	40
7	2	15
8	4	15
9	5	2
10	7	2
11	8	2
12	9	2
Grade Not Listed	3	0

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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%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Christian County School District
2023	#124
2022	#126
2021	#101
2019	#147
2018	#120
2017	#142
2016	#123
2015	#145
2014	#124
2013	#133
2012	#125

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33%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Christian County School District	Kentucky
2023	33%	38%
2022	32%	38%
2021	30%	30%
2019	39%	46%
2018	40%	47%
2017	38%	47%
2016	43%	49%
2015	36%	45%
2014	39%	46%
2013	34%	42%
2012	35%	41%

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38%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Christian County School District	Kentucky
2022	38%	45%
2021	34%	42%
2019	44%	56%
2018	40%	56%
2017	46%	56%
2016	50%	56%
2015	46%	55%
2014	48%	54%
2013	42%	51%
2012	40%	48%
2011	72%	72%

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14%

22%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Christian County School District	Kentucky
2022	14%	22%
2021	19%	24%

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92%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Christian County School District	Kentucky
2023	92%	90%
2022	90%	90%
2021	93%	90%
2020	93%	90%
2019	91%	90%
2018	91%	90%
2017	91%	89%
2016	92%	89%
2015	88%	89%
2014	84%	88%
2013	81%	89%

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(2022-23)

21.3%

28%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Christian County School District	Kentucky
2023	21.3%	28%
2022	24.3%	26.1%
2021	32.8%	36.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.67

0.43

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Christian County School District	Kentucky
2023	0.64	0.45
2022	0.63	0.44
2021	0.62	0.42
2020	0.61	0.41
2019	0.61	0.41
2018	0.59	0.39
2017	0.59	0.39
2016	0.58	0.38
2015	0.56	0.38
2014	0.58	0.36
2013	0.57	0.35
2012	0.56	0.33
2011	0.55	0.32
2010	0.53	0.32
2009	0.52	0.30
2008	0.53	0.30
2007	0.53	0.28
2006	0.51	0.24
2005	0.51	0.25
2004	0.51	0.24
2003	0.50	0.23
2002	0.50	0.24
2001	0.51	0.25
2000	0.50	0.23
1999	0.50	0.23
1998	0.50	0.22
1997	0.50	0.22
1996	0.49	0.20
1995	0.48	0.20
1994	0.48	0.23
1993	0.47	0.18
1992	0.47	0.18
1991	0.47	0.18

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Christian County School District	Kentucky
2023	1%	2%
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	2%	1%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	1%
2010	2%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2008	2%	2%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	2%	1%
2003	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1996	2%	1%

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% Hispanic

11%

10%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Christian County School District	Kentucky
2023	8%	9%
2022	8%	8%
2021	7%	8%
2020	7%	7%
2019	7%	7%
2018	7%	6%
2017	7%	6%
2016	6%	6%
2015	7%	6%
2014	6%	5%
2013	6%	5%
2012	6%	4%
2011	5%	4%
2010	5%	4%
2009	4%	4%
2008	4%	4%
2007	4%	3%
2006	3%	2%
2005	3%	2%
2004	2%	2%
2003	2%	1%
2002	2%	1%
2001	2%	1%
2000	2%	2%
1999	3%	2%

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% Black

32%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Christian County School District	Kentucky
2023	34%	11%
2022	34%	11%
2021	35%	11%
2020	34%	11%
2019	34%	11%
2018	34%	11%
2017	34%	11%
2016	34%	11%
2015	34%	11%
2014	33%	11%
2013	33%	11%
2012	33%	11%
2011	34%	11%
2010	34%	12%
2009	35%	11%
2008	35%	11%
2007	36%	11%
2006	36%	11%
2005	35%	11%
2004	35%	11%
2003	35%	11%
2002	35%	10%
2001	35%	11%
2000	36%	11%
1999	36%	11%
1998	36%	10%
1997	35%	10%
1996	35%	10%
1995	35%	10%
1994	36%	11%
1993	35%	9%
1992	35%	10%
1991	35%	10%

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% White

47%

75%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Christian County School District	Kentucky
2023	50%	73%
2022	50%	74%
2021	51%	75%
2020	52%	76%
2019	52%	76%
2018	54%	77%
2017	54%	77%
2016	55%	78%
2015	54%	78%
2014	56%	79%
2013	56%	80%
2012	58%	81%
2011	58%	82%
2010	59%	82%
2009	60%	83%
2008	59%	83%
2007	59%	84%
2006	60%	86%
2005	61%	86%
2004	61%	86%
2003	61%	87%
2002	62%	87%
2001	61%	86%
2000	61%	87%
1999	61%	87%
1998	61%	88%
1997	62%	88%
1996	62%	89%
1995	63%	89%
1994	62%	87%
1993	64%	90%
1992	64%	90%
1991	64%	90%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Christian County School District	Kentucky
2023	7%	5%
2022	7%	5%
2021	6%	4%
2020	6%	4%
2019	6%	4%
2018	5%	4%
2017	5%	4%
2016	5%	3%
2015	5%	3%
2014	4%	3%
2013	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,029 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,273. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $12,377 is less than the state median of $14,011. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

This School District

This State (KY)

Total Revenue

$104 MM

$9,360 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Christian County School District	Kentucky
2023	$104 MM	$31 MM
2022	$102 MM	$28 MM
2021	$104 MM	$31 MM
2020	$102 MM	$28 MM
2019	$100 MM	$29 MM
2018	$98 MM	$28 MM
2017	$94 MM	$27 MM
2016	$94 MM	$26 MM
2015	$86 MM	$24 MM
2014	$91 MM	$25 MM
2012	$94 MM	$25 MM
2011	$91 MM	$25 MM
2010	$86 MM	$24 MM
2009	$86 MM	$24 MM
2008	$87 MM	$23 MM
2007	$83 MM	$21 MM
2006	$77 MM	$21 MM
2005	$71 MM	$19 MM
2004	$68 MM	$18 MM
2003	$68 MM	$17 MM
2002	$65 MM	$16 MM
2001	$64 MM	$16 MM
2000	$61 MM	$15 MM
1999	$58 MM	$15 MM
1998	$53 MM	$13 MM
1997	$52 MM	$13 MM
1996	$49 MM	$12 MM
1995	$49 MM	$12 MM

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Spending

$99 MM

$9,189 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Christian County School District	Kentucky
2023	$98 MM	$31 MM
2022	$98 MM	$30 MM
2021	$98 MM	$31 MM
2020	$98 MM	$30 MM
2019	$97 MM	$29 MM
2018	$95 MM	$29 MM
2017	$90 MM	$27 MM
2016	$95 MM	$26 MM
2015	$87 MM	$24 MM
2014	$101 MM	$24 MM
2012	$101 MM	$25 MM
2011	$101 MM	$25 MM
2010	$87 MM	$24 MM
2009	$85 MM	$23 MM
2008	$83 MM	$23 MM
2007	$83 MM	$23 MM
2006	$82 MM	$21 MM
2005	$69 MM	$20 MM
2004	$66 MM	$18 MM
2003	$62 MM	$17 MM
2002	$64 MM	$16 MM
2001	$65 MM	$15 MM
2000	$61 MM	$16 MM
1999	$59 MM	$15 MM
1998	$57 MM	$14 MM
1997	$53 MM	$14 MM
1996	$51 MM	$13 MM
1995	$51 MM	$12 MM

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Revenue / Student

$13,029

$14,273

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Christian County School District	Kentucky
2023	$12,634	$14,017
2022	$11,385	$12,277
2021	$12,611	$13,947
2020	$11,385	$12,277
2019	$11,458	$12,601
2018	$11,102	$12,004
2017	$10,642	$11,655
2016	$10,416	$11,340
2015	$9,233	$10,260
2014	$9,809	$10,525
2012	$10,033	$10,538
2011	$9,824	$10,815
2010	$9,266	$10,260
2009	$9,407	$10,129
2008	$9,370	$9,593
2007	$9,044	$9,177
2006	$8,129	$8,595
2005	$7,488	$8,058
2004	$7,211	$7,571
2003	$7,055	$7,233
2002	$6,837	$6,765
2001	$6,922	$6,804
2000	$6,605	$6,297
1999	$6,306	$6,223
1998	$5,693	$5,571
1997	$5,712	$5,719
1995	$5,349	$5,143
1992	$3,861	$3,961

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Spending / Student

$12,377

$14,011

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Christian County School District	Kentucky
2023	$12,002	$14,031
2022	$10,979	$13,046
2021	$11,980	$13,961
2020	$10,979	$13,046
2019	$11,087	$12,743
2018	$10,769	$12,248
2017	$10,236	$11,623
2016	$10,593	$11,206
2015	$9,361	$10,180
2014	$10,874	$10,401
2012	$10,717	$10,497
2011	$10,885	$10,742
2010	$9,394	$10,180
2009	$9,339	$9,906
2008	$8,965	$9,747
2007	$9,111	$9,749
2006	$8,589	$8,847
2005	$7,283	$8,358
2004	$6,984	$7,657
2003	$6,464	$7,021
2002	$6,703	$6,829
2001	$7,058	$6,553
2000	$6,631	$6,848
1999	$6,395	$6,265
1998	$6,110	$5,710
1997	$5,918	$6,044
1995	$5,546	$4,886
1992	$3,798	$3,804

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Best Christian County School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Crofton Elementary School

(Math: 44% | Reading: 47%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

12145 S Madisonville Rd
Crofton, KY 42217
(270) 887-7190

Gr: PK-5 | 378 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

Rank: #22.

Sinking Fork Elementary School

(Math: 52% | Reading: 40%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

5005 Princeton Rd
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7330

Gr: PK-5 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 47%

Rank: #33.

Pembroke Elementary School

(Math: 43% | Reading: 44%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

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: #44.

South Christian Elementary School

(Math: 40% | Reading: 43%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

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: n/an/a

Christian County Home/hospital

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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 (2026)

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