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Christian County Education: Which school had most students enrolled in 2023-24 school year?

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​Robbie Fletcher, E​d.D.​Kentucky Commissioner of education | https://www.education.ky.gov/CommOfEd/Pages/KDE-Leadership-Team.aspx

​Robbie Fletcher, E​d.D.​Kentucky Commissioner of education | https://www.education.ky.gov/CommOfEd/Pages/KDE-Leadership-Team.aspx

Christian County High School had the highest enrollment among Christian County schools, welcoming 1,374 students during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Kentucky Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 51.2% of them were boys, and 48.8% were girls.

The most represented ethnicity among Christian County High School students was white, accounting for 49.5% of the student population.

Among the 16 schools in Christian County, Hopkinsville High School ranked second in enrollment numbers with 1,081 students, while Millbrooke Elementary School welcomed 755 students and ranked third in the 2023-24 school year.

Christian County High School is part of Christian County School District, which roughly covers schools within Christian County and has a main office in Hopkinsville.

In the previous school year, Christian County High School also had the highest number of students among Christian County schools.

According to the Kentucky Department of Education, 13% of teacher vacancies in the state remained unfilled throughout the 2023-24 school year.

District leaders also raised concerns about applicant quality, with 49% saying candidates were similar to the previous year and 42% saying they were of lower quality.

Currently, after adjusting for inflation, the average teacher salary in Kentucky is nearly 20% lower than in 2008. State data shows teachers earn about $14,000 less in real terms.

Enrollment in Christian County High School Over 5 Years

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Enrollment in Christian County Schools During 2023-24 School Year
School nameCityTotal School Enrollment
Christian County High SchoolHopkinsville1,374
Hopkinsville High SchoolHopkinsville1,081
Millbrooke Elementary SchoolHopkinsville755
South Christian Elementary SchoolHerndon743
Cumberland Hall SchoolHopkinsville738
Pembroke Elementary SchoolPembroke735
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary SchoolHopkinsville694
Freedom Elementary SchoolHopkinsville686
Christian County Middle SchoolHopkinsville679
Indian Hills Elementary SchoolHopkinsville627
Hopkinsville Middle SchoolHopkinsville550
Sinking Fork Elementary SchoolHopkinsville454
Crofton Elementary SchoolCrofton450
Christian County Public Schools Virtual Learning AcademyHopkinsville405
Bluegrass Learning AcademyHopkinsville392
Christian County Day TreatmentHopkinsville38

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