For the 2026 school year, there are 19 public schools serving 8,161 students in Christian County, KY (there are 5 private schools, serving 947 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in Christian County, KY are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 91%).
The top-ranked public schools in Christian County, KY are Christian County Day Treatment, Cumberland Hall School and Millbrooke Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Christian County, KY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Christian County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public school average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Christian County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Christian County Day Treatment
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4001 Fort Campbell Blvd
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(502) 764-2257
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(502) 764-2257
Gr: 7-12 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Cumberland Hall School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
270 Walton Way
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 889-2177
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 889-2177
Gr: K-12 | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #33.
Millbrooke Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
415 Millbrooke Dr
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7270
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7270
Gr: K-5 | 610 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #44.
Crofton Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12145 S Madisonville Rd
Crofton, KY 42217
(270) 887-7190
Crofton, KY 42217
(270) 887-7190
Gr: PK-5 | 378 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #55.
Sinking Fork Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5005 Princeton Rd
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7330
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7330
Gr: PK-5 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #66.
Gateway Academy To Innovation & Technical
Vocational School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 70-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
705 N Elm St
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7030
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7030
Gr: 9-12
Rank: #77.
Pembroke Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1600 Pembroke-oak Grove Rd
Pembroke, KY 42266
(270) 887-7290
Pembroke, KY 42266
(270) 887-7290
Gr: PK-5 | 597 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #88.
South Christian Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
12340 Herndon-oak Grove Rd
Herndon, KY 42236
(270) 887-7350
Herndon, KY 42236
(270) 887-7350
Gr: PK-5 | 554 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #99.
Indian Hills Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
434 Koffman Dr
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7230
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7230
Gr: K-5 | 674 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #1010.
Christian County High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
220 Glass Ave
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7050
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7050
Gr: 9-12 | 1,153 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #1111.
Christian County Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
215 Glass Ave
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7070
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7070
Gr: 6-8 | 845 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #1212.
Hopkinsville High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
430 Koffman Dr
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7110
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7110
Gr: 9-12 | 961 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #1313.
Hopkinsville Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
14405 Dr Martin Luther King Jr
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7130
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7130
Gr: 6-8 | 741 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #1414.
Christian County Public Schools Vla
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
200 Glass Avenue
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7000
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7000
Gr: K-12 | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #1515.
Freedom Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
831 North Dr
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7150
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7150
Gr: K-5 | 504 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #1616.
Bluegrass Learning Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4400 Lafayette Rd
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7380
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7380
Gr: 6-12 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: n/an/a
200 Glass Avenue
Hopkinsville, KY 42241
(270) 887-7000
Hopkinsville, KY 42241
(270) 887-7000
Gr: PK-12 | 51 students Student-teacher ratio: 51:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: n/an/a
313 Blane Dr
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7310
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7310
Gr: PK | 132 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: n/an/a
Madisonville Tech - Hopkinsville
Vocational School
705 North Elm Street
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 886-3734
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 886-3734
Gr: Inquire with school
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Christian County, KY?
The top-ranked public schools in Christian County, KY include Christian County Day Treatment, Cumberland Hall School and Millbrooke Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Christian County?
18 public schools are located in Christian County.
What percentage of students in Christian County go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in Christian County are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in Christian County?
Christian County public schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public schools average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public schools in Christian County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Christian County include: Hopkinsville High School vs. Christian County High School, Christian County High School vs. Hopkinsville High School, Freedom Elementary School vs. Millbrooke Elementary School
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