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
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 12 public elementary schools serving 4,950 students in Christian County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, 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 38%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public elementary school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
18 Schools
1,082 Schools
# Students
8,161 Students
447,292 Students
# Teachers
514 Teachers
30,346 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KY)
#126 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Christian County  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Christian County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Christian County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
14%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Christian County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Christian County  School District and public school graduation rate of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.47
# American Indian Students
38 Students
599 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
39 Students
9,451 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
839 Students
42,759 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
9%
# Black Students
2,681 Students
48,507 Students
% Black Students
33%
11%
# White Students
3,832 Students
320,102 Students
% White Students
47%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
21 Students
837 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
711 Students
25,037 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
273
18,112
# Students in K Grade:
624
45,031
# Students in 1st Grade:
629
49,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
640
50,429
# Students in 3rd Grade:
633
46,939
# Students in 4th Grade:
612
47,705
# Students in 5th Grade:
623
48,100
# Students in 6th Grade:
517
44,625
# Students in 7th Grade:
603
41,483
# Students in 8th Grade:
583
42,059
# Students in 9th Grade:
674
3,504
# Students in 10th Grade:
640
3,532
# Students in 11th Grade:
589
3,553
# Students in 12th Grade:
513
3,094
# Ungraded Students:
8
52

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,700 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,242. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,065 is less than the state median of $13,981. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$104 MM
$9,360 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Christian County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$99 MM
$9,189 MM
This chart displays total spending of Christian County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,700
$14,242
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Christian County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,065
$13,981
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Christian County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Christian County School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
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
Grades: K-12
| 22 students
Rank: #22.
Sinking Fork Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5005 Princeton Rd
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7330
Grades: PK-6
| 412 students
Rank: #33.
Millbrooke Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
415 Millbrooke Dr
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7270
Grades: PK-6
| 679 students
Rank: #44.
Crofton Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
12145 S Madisonville Rd
Crofton, KY 42217
(270) 887-7190
Grades: PK-6
| 396 students
Rank: #55.
South Christian Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
12340 Herndon-oak Grove Rd
Herndon, KY 42236
(270) 887-7350
Grades: PK-6
| 611 students
Rank: #66.
Indian Hills Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
434 Koffman Dr
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7230
Grades: PK-6
| 557 students
Rank: #77.
Pembroke Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1600 Pembroke-oak Grove Rd
Pembroke, KY 42266
(270) 887-7290
Grades: PK-6
| 653 students
Rank: #88.
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
14405 Martin Luther King Way
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7310
Grades: PK-6
| 595 students
Rank: #99.
Christian County Public Schools Vla
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Glass Avenue
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7000
Grades: K-12
| 262 students
Rank: #1010.
Freedom Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
831 North Dr
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7150
Grades: PK-6
| 563 students
Rank: #1111.
Bluegrass Learning Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4400 Lafayette Rd
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7380
Grades: 6-12
| 156 students
Rank: n/an/a
200 Glass Avenue
Hopkinsville, KY 42241
(270) 887-7000
Grades: PK-12
| 44 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 18 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 8,161 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : 90% (Btm 50% in KY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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