Enrollment
51
Kentucky · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hopkinsville, KY
Christian County Home/Hospital
Federal NCES profile for Christian County Home/Hospital, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 210115002330
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 90
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Christian County Home/Hospital earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Kentucky schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Kentucky schools.
- #6 of 10
- schools in Hopkinsville · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 51:1
- large classes for Kentucky
- 75.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Christian County Home/Hospital has class sizes larger than 99% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Christian County Home/Hospital ranks #6 of 10 schools in Hopkinsville, KY.
School address
District: Christian County · Kentucky
NCES ID 210115002330 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
1.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
51:1
vs 15.2:1 Kentucky avg
+236% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
75.6%
vs 59.2% Kentucky avg
+28% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Christian County Home/Hospital compares with Kentucky and U.S. medians
What stands out at Christian County Home/Hospital
Christian County Home/Hospital is a high-poverty, small combined-grade school in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, enrolling 51 students.
Class loads run heavy: 51:1 is larger than about 99% of Kentucky schools and 236% above the 15.2:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 75.6% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 51 puts it in the smaller third of Kentucky schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,389 scored Kentucky schools.
Against 35 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #22.
Its student body is led by White (59%) and African American (24%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 58/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 51 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Its district draws 20.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Hopkinsville's public schools, it stands alongside Indian Hills Elementary School (674 students): Christian County Home/Hospital is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (51:1 vs 20.4:1).
Christian County also operates Christian County High School (1,153 students) and Hopkinsville High School (961 students) alongside Christian County Home/Hospital.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Christian County Home/Hospital compares
Christian County Home/Hospital on the metrics families compare, against Kentucky and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kentucky | Kentucky avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 51:1 | ▲ 236% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 75.6% | ▲ 28% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 51 | top 90% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
51:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
51
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
75.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 28% above the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
51:1
students per teacher
- 236% above state mean
Top 99% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$11,697
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kentucky avg of $13,211
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 51 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 58.8%
African American 23.5%
Hispanic or Latino 13.7%
Two or More 3.9%
Largest group: White at 58.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.9, Christian County Home/Hospital is more mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Christian County, which includes Christian County Home/Hospital.
$11,697
Per student
-11%
vs Kentucky
Avg $13,211
-30%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 22.9%
State 56.5%
Federal 20.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Christian County Home/Hospital Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian County High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hopkinsville High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Christian County Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hopkinsville Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Indian Hills Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Christian County Home/Hospital's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,153
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 961
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 845
- Students per teacher
- 22.8:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 741
- Students per teacher
- 23.2:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 674
- Students per teacher
- 20.4:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Similar other schools in Hopkinsville
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Indian Hills Elementary School
Standard public school
674 students 20.4:1 students per teacher
Millbrooke Elementary School
Standard public school
610 students 15.6:1 students per teacher
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School
Standard public school
580 students 14.9:1 students per teacher
Freedom Elementary School
Standard public school
504 students 12.6:1 students per teacher
Sinking Fork Elementary School
Standard public school
430 students 17.9:1 students per teacher
Christian County Public Schools Vla
Alternative education program
283 students 17.7:1 students per teacher
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Kentucky, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~51 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Christian County Home/Hospital
How many students attend Christian County Home/Hospital?
Christian County Home/Hospital has 51 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hopkinsville, KY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Christian County Home/Hospital?
The student-teacher ratio at Christian County Home/Hospital is 51:1, which is 236% higher than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 225% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Christian County Home/Hospital?
75.6% of students at Christian County Home/Hospital are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Christian County Home/Hospital?
The largest demographic group at Christian County Home/Hospital is White at 58.8% of enrollment, in Hopkinsville, KY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Christian County Home/Hospital?
Christian County Home/Hospital has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Christian County Home/Hospital rank among schools in Hopkinsville?
By Resource Investment Index, Christian County Home/Hospital ranks #6 of 10 schools in Hopkinsville, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Hopkinsville on the city page.
Is Christian County Home/Hospital a good school?
Christian County Home/Hospital earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Kentucky schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Kentucky schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Christian County?
Besides Christian County Home/Hospital, Christian County also operates Christian County High School (1,153 students), Hopkinsville High School (961 students), and Christian County Middle School (845 students). See the Christian County district page for the complete list.
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