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Christian County High School

High School · Christian County

220 Glass Avenue, Hopkinsville, KY 42240

Enrollment

1,185

Student-Teacher

18.2:1

Score

6.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Kentucky schools

#642 of 1,284

In Hopkinsville

#6 of 12

public schools

In district

#7 of 15

Christian County

Academic growth

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Christian County High School

6.2/10

High School in Hopkinsville · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Christian County Middle School

6.9/10

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3.0/10

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About Christian County High School

Christian County High School is a public high school in Hopkinsville, KY, part of Christian County. Christian County High School serves approximately 1,185 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Christian County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #642 of 1,284 schools in KY.

Structured state assessment records for Christian County High School show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.4 pts above district
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • District avg 5.8
  • KY avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.9 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics4.8Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32% (2025 KSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39% (2025 KSA)
Overall Proficiency36% (2025 KSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2025 KSA)
vs. Expected-4.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
College Readiness7.4Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate91%
AP Participation24%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,723
Chronic Absenteeism16%

Christian County High School — Students at Christian County High School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 31.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 41.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 32 test records from KY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
34%
ELA
40%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
56%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
43%
2012
Math
29%
ELA
40%
2013
Math
51%
ELA
41%
2014
Math
23%
ELA
44%
2015
Math
50%
ELA
49%
2016
Math
26%
ELA
51%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
40%
2018
Math
21%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
21%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
20%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
20%
ELA
36%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
47%
2025
Math
32%
ELA
39%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.4/10.

How Christian County High School Compares

See how Christian County High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
50th percentile in KY
Academic
4.8/10
Below Average
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
4.7/10
Below Average
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.6
Sports
23
12 boys' · 11 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
65 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.0%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
24% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics23sports offered
12 boys'·11 girls'·34 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

220 Glass Avenue, Hopkinsville, KY 42240

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Christian County High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Hopkinsville High School (rated 7.2/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Bluegrass Learning Academy (rated 3.9/10, 4.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hopkinsville, see our Hopkinsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Christian County Middle School Hopkinsville 0.2 mi 6.9
Christian County Home/Hospital Hopkinsville 0.3 mi 3.0
Christian County Public Schools VLA Hopkinsville 0.3 mi 2.4
UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS ACADEMY Hopkinsville 0.8 mi 7.7
Freedom Elementary School Hopkinsville 0.9 mi 6.4
GRACE EPISCOPAL CHURCH KINDERGARTEN Hopkinsville 0.9 mi
STS PETER & PAUL SCHOOL Hopkinsville 1.3 mi 7.3
Indian Hills Elementary School Hopkinsville 2.7 mi 8.4
Hopkinsville High School Hopkinsville 2.7 mi 7.2
Millbrooke Elementary School Hopkinsville 2.9 mi 5.0
Christian County Day Treatment Hopkinsville 3.3 mi
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hopkinsville 3.9 mi 7.6
Bluegrass Learning Academy Hopkinsville 4.3 mi 3.9
Sinking Fork Elementary School Hopkinsville 3.8 mi 7.1
Hopkinsville Middle School Hopkinsville 4.2 mi 4.3
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School Hopkinsville 4.2 mi 3.2
Cumberland Hall School Hopkinsville 9.8 mi
Crofton Elementary School Crofton 10.8 mi 8.1
South Christian Elementary School Herndon 11.2 mi 5.1
Pembroke Elementary School Pembroke 10.5 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 42240 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$49,872

Median Home Value

$147,400

Median Rent

$866/mo

Population

41,510

College Educated

21.2%

Homeownership

55.6%

Avg Commute

20.8 min

Poverty Rate

19.7%

Median Age

35.4

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Harlan County High School Baxter, KY 6.2
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Scott County High School Georgetown, KY 6.2
Western Hills High School Frankfort, KY 6.2
Muhlenberg County High School Greenville, KY 6.3
Rowan County Senior High School Morehead, KY 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Christian County High School

What grades does Christian County High School serve?

Christian County High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Christian County High School?

Christian County High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,185 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Christian County High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Christian County High School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Christian County High School rank in KY?

Christian County High School ranks #642 of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is Christian County High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Christian County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Christian County High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Christian County High School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Christian County High School a charter school?

No, Christian County High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Christian County High School a Title I school?

No, Christian County High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Christian County High School?

68.3% of students at Christian County High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
25 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,185
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
65
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Christian County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.0%
4-Year Graduation
91.0%

District

Christian County
District Enrollment
8,184
Schools in District
19
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,723
District Rank
#7 of 15

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