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#613 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 48% in state
Indian Hills Elementary School
Elementary School · Christian County
434 Koffman Dr, Hopkinsville, KY 42240
Enrollment
557
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
557
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hopkinsville
#8 of 12
public schools
Kentucky elementary schools
#360 of 708
In district
#10 of 15
Christian County
Academic performance
7.4 / 10
Strong
About Indian Hills Elementary School
Indian Hills Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, in Christian County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 557 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention. With 36 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their education, Indian Hills Elementary focuses on creating a supportive learning environment.
The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.7 out of 10, and it ranks as the 529th best elementary school in Kentucky based on state standards. Academically, students are performing at around the average level for ELA/Reading with 42% proficient or above, while math scores show slightly higher proficiency rates at 44%. Although these results indicate room for improvement, Indian Hills Elementary is committed to enhancing its curriculum and resources to better support student development.
Indian Hills Elementary School is situated in a town setting within the Hopkinsville area. The school fosters a sense of community among its students, parents, and staff, making it an integral part of the local neighborhood.
Score Breakdown
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Indian Hills Elementary School — Students at Indian Hills Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from KY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.0/10.
How Indian Hills Elementary School Compares
See how Indian Hills Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 54% (2019) to 40% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 48% (2019) to 40% (2022).
Location
434 Koffman Dr, Hopkinsville, KY 42240
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Indian Hills Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. STS PETER & PAUL SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Sinking Fork Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 4.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hopkinsville, see our Hopkinsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.4 miNeighborhood 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Indian Hills Elementary School has a median household income of $49,872. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $147,400, with a median rent of $866/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.7%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Caneyville Elementary School Caneyville, KY | 6.3 |
| Carlisle County Elementary School Bardwell, KY | 6.3 |
| Cumberland Trace Elementary Bowling Green, KY | 6.3 |
| Deep Springs Elementary School Lexington, KY | 6.3 |
| Estill Springs Elementary Irvine, KY | 6.3 |
| Garden Springs Elementary School Lexington, KY | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Indian Hills Elementary School
What grades does Indian Hills Elementary School serve?
Indian Hills Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Indian Hills Elementary School?
Indian Hills Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 557 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian Hills Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Indian Hills Elementary School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Indian Hills Elementary School rank in KY?
Indian Hills Elementary School is ranked #613 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Indian Hills Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Indian Hills Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Indian Hills Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Indian Hills Elementary School has 44.3% math proficiency and 42.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Indian Hills Elementary School a charter school?
No, Indian Hills Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Indian Hills Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Indian Hills Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Indian Hills Elementary School?
76.3% of students at Indian Hills Elementary 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
- City Safety
- High (2,958/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hopkinsville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 557
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Christian County
- Phone
- (270) 887-7230
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Christian County- District Enrollment
- 8,184
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,723
- District Rank
- #10 of 15
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