For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 2,560 students in 42240, KY.
The top ranked public high schools in 42240, KY are Cumberland Hall School, Gateway Academy To Innovation & Technical and Christian County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 42240 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in 42240, KY have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 42240 have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is less than the Kentucky average of 92%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Christian County High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public high school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 42240, KY Public High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
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: #33.
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 | 1,185 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #44.
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 | 935 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #55.
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(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 | 262 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #66.
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 | 156 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
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School
Location
Quick Facts
21st Century Academy (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
210 Glass Ave
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7401
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7401
Gr: 6-12 | 52 students Minority enrollment: 60%
814 Belmont St
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7170
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7170
Gr: PK-5 | 377 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Christian County Day Treatment (Closed 2024)
Alternative School
4001 Fort Campbell Blvd
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(502) 764-2257
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(502) 764-2257
Gr: 7-12 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
141 Highland School Rd
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-1270
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-1270
Gr: K-5 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
3910 Nassau Circle
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7210
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7210
Gr: PK-5 | 537 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
12015 Greenville Rd
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7250
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7250
Gr: PK-5 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
313 Morningside Drive
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-1290
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-1290
Gr: PK-5 | 393 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
831 North Dr
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7150
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 887-7150
Gr: 6-8 | 423 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 42240, KY?
The top ranked public high schools in 42240, KY include Cumberland Hall School, Gateway Academy To Innovation & Technical and Christian County High School.
How many public high schools are located in 42240?
6 public high schools are located in 42240.
What is the racial composition of students in 42240?
42240 public high schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public high schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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