Indian Hills Elementary School

674 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Indian Hills Elementary School is a public school located in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, serving students within the Christian County Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the development of essential life skills. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, the faculty strives to prepare students for future success while encouraging them to become active, responsible members of their local community.

In addition to its focus on core subjects like literacy and mathematics, Indian Hills Elementary prioritizes a well-rounded educational experience. The school often incorporates programs and activities designed to support social-emotional learning, technology integration, and student engagement. Through collaboration between dedicated educators, supportive families, and the wider Hopkinsville community, the school works to create a nurturing atmosphere where every student is encouraged to achieve their personal best.

674

Total Students

39.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

71.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Indian Hills Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	254
Hispanic	91
Black	249
Two or More	76
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

White
254 (37.7%)
Black
249 (36.9%)
Hispanic
91 (13.5%)
Two or More
76 (11.3%)
American Indian
3 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Christian County
Phone:	(270)887-7230
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	674
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	454
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	27

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 120

Grade 1 109

Grade 2 119

Grade 3 122

Grade 4 104

Grade 5 100