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Hopkinsville Middle School

Grades 06–08 · Middle · Hopkinsville, KY · NCES 210115000225

14405 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Way · Hopkinsville, KY 42240

At a glance

Reported students

741

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

44.5

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

16.7:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

06–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Kentucky middle enrollment

77th percentile

Compared with 217 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

430

Hopkinsville Middle School: 741 reported students.

State peer staffing position

69th percentile

16.7:1 reported; state peer median 15.9:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
634
Teachers (FTE)
30.5
Student–teacher ratio
20.8:1

What the reported data says about Hopkinsville Middle School

Hopkinsville Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Hopkinsville. It is one of 19 current school records connected to Christian County. NCES reports 741 students for 2024–25.

Among 217 middle schools in Kentucky with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 559 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 77th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.7:1, close to the Kentucky median of 15.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (43.9%) and Black (31.6%). English learners represent 2.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 10.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Hopkinsville Middle School

  1. 1How do the reported 16.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 44.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
2.4%
Students with disabilities
10.1%
Free/reduced-price lunch
69%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
2
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
1
Social workers (FTE)
0.2

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White43.9%
  • Hispanic14.3%
  • Black31.6%
  • Asian0.7%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Multiracial9%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Hopkinsville Middle School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Christian County Day Treatment

High · Christian County

07–12122.4 mi
Christian County Home/Hospital

Other · Christian County

PK–12513.9 mi
Christian County Public Schools VLA

Other · Christian County

KG–122833.9 mi
Gateway Academy to Innovation & Tech.

High · Christian County

09–1203.9 mi
Madisonville Tech - Hopkinsville

Other · Christian County

UG–UG03.9 mi
Christian County Middle School

Middle · Christian County

06–088454 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Hopkinsville Middle School

What grades does Hopkinsville Middle School serve?

Hopkinsville Middle School reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Christian County.

How many students attend Hopkinsville Middle School?

Hopkinsville Middle School reported 741 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 77th percentile among 217 Kentucky middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 634 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Hopkinsville Middle School?

The calculated ratio is 16.7:1, based on 741 students and 44.5 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Kentucky median for the same school level is 15.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Hopkinsville Middle School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Hopkinsville Middle School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Christian County attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Hopkinsville Middle School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

69% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Hopkinsville Middle School in?

Hopkinsville Middle School is part of Christian County, based in Hopkinsville, KY, which operates 19 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Hopkinsville Middle School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Christian County Day Treatment (2.4 mi), Christian County Home/Hospital (3.9 mi), Christian County Public Schools VLA (3.9 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.