Total enrollment
6,265
-561 (-8%) vs SY 2017-18
19 schools in Hopkins County
Kentucky · 6,265 students · 5 cities
Hopkins County runs 19 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES data, with combined enrollment near 6,265 and an average school size of 330.
7-year change in Hopkins County
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
14
-1 (-7%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
77%
was 80%
% Hispanic
6%
was 4%
% Black
8%
was 9%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
About Hopkins County
Hopkins County is a mid-sized public-school district in Kentucky. The district oversees 19 schools and instructs approximately 6,265 students.
In terms of grade levels, Hopkins County comprises 7 elementary, 3 middle, 7 high schools, and 2 combined or other.
On a per-school basis, Hopkins County runs about 330 students per campus, 29% noticeably below the state mean of roughly 467.
Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 6,265 students, contracted 8% from the 6,826 reported in SY 2017-18. Hopkins County now counts 14 public schools, down from 15 in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the White share of enrollment shrank from 80% to 77%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Hopkins County discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.