HOPKINS COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
Hopkins County Central High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Hopkins County school district, located in Madisonville, KY with about 871 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 55 teachers, Hopkins County Central High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Hopkins County Central High School, located in Madisonville, Kentucky, serves as a central educational hub for students within the Hopkins County School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and college and career readiness. Through a diverse curriculum, students are encouraged to engage in rigorous coursework while preparing for their post-secondary ambitions, whether in higher education, trade certification, or the workforce.
Beyond the classroom, the school maintains a vibrant campus culture characterized by a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, academic clubs, and arts initiatives. These programs play a crucial role in the school’s mission, helping students build leadership skills, teamwork, and community engagement. By balancing academic achievement with holistic student development, Hopkins County Central High School strives to equip its students with the necessary tools to become productive and successful citizens in their local community and beyond.
For more information, contact Hopkins County Central High School at (270) 825-6133 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Madisonville, KY 42431
(270) 825-6133
HOPKINS COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Madisonville, KY with about 871 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Hopkins County
- Total Students:
- 871
- Teachers:
- 55.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 871 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HOPKINS COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.
- White
- 86.3%
- Black or African American
- 7.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.7%
- Two or more races
- 2.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 44.9%
- Male
- 55.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.