Christian County Public Schools VLA

283 Students

Other K - 12th

School Overview

Christian County Public Schools VLA is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in Hopkinsville, KY. Administered by Christian County, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 283 enrolled students across grades KG through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 9.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 31.4:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 72.1% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 187 students qualified for free lunch and 17 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 200 Glass Avenue in Hopkinsville, KY 42240, Christian County Public Schools VLA serves families zoned within the Christian County attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

283

Total Students

9.0

Full-Time Teachers

31.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

72.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Christian County Public Schools VLA
Demographic	Student Count
White	162
Hispanic	34
Black	44
Asian	1
Two or More	42

White
162 (57.2%)
Black
44 (15.5%)
Two or More
42 (14.8%)
Hispanic
34 (12.0%)
Asian
1 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Exclusively virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Christian County
Phone:	(270)887-7000
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	283
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	9.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	31.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	187
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	17

* 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 4

Grade 1 8

Grade 2 3

Grade 3 17

Grade 4 12

Grade 5 10

Grade 6 14

Grade 7 27

Grade 8 30

Grade 9 28

Grade 10 34