Hopkinsville High School

961 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Hopkinsville High School, located at 430 Koffman Drive in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, serves as a cornerstone of the Christian County Public School system. As a comprehensive secondary institution, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth, personal development, and community engagement for its diverse student body. It offers a broad curriculum that includes core academic subjects, elective courses, and various extracurricular activities, including robust athletic programs and student organizations, designed to prepare students for success in higher education and the modern workforce.

The school is deeply integrated into the Hopkinsville community, often recognized for its long-standing traditions and school spirit, traditionally embodied by the "Tigers" mascot. Beyond the classroom, Hopkinsville High focuses on providing a supportive environment that encourages leadership and civic responsibility. By balancing rigorous educational standards with opportunities for artistic, technical, and athletic pursuits, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to contribute positively to the local area and beyond.

961

Total Students

54.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

63.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hopkinsville High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	403
Hispanic	138
Black	320
Asian	6
Two or More	83
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	5

White
403 (41.9%)
Black
320 (33.3%)
Hispanic
138 (14.4%)
Two or More
83 (8.6%)
Asian
6 (0.6%)
American Indian
6 (0.6%)
Pacific Islander
5 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Christian County
Phone:	(270)887-7110
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	961
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	54.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	572
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	34

* 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

Grade 9 269

Grade 10 259

Grade 11 228

Grade 12 200

Ungraded 5