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How has Madisonville North Hopkins High School changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
1,023
High
DISTRICT 638 · STATE 558
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HOPKINS COUNTY·NCES 210286000602
Madisonville North Hopkins High School
4515 Hanson Rd, Madisonville, KY 42431 · (270) 825-6017 · Hopkins County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,023 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 74% of Kentucky public high schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Kentucky public high schools
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
62 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
444 students
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 63%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 277 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 237 | 23% |
| Grade 11 | 248 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 259 | 25% |
| Ungraded | 2 | 0% |
Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 47% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
47.0%
KY avg 47.9%
Math
54.0%
KY avg 42.8%
What this means: On the KSA (K-PREP), Kentucky's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kentucky schools, those numbers are about 48 and 43.
Source: KSA (K-PREP). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
44.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.9%
based on KY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for Kentucky schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Kentucky's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Madisonville North Hopkins High School
Madisonville North Hopkins High School's state test result (44.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madisonville North Hopkins High School this school | 1,023 | 43.4% | 44.3% |
| Scott High School Taylor Mill | 1,017 | 42.3% | 40.5% |
| West Jessamine High School Nicholasville | 1,272 | 45.3% | 42.5% |
| Boyle County High School Danville | 869 | 45.2% | 53.3% |
| Anderson County High School Lawrenceburg | 1,157 | 44.2% | 37.0% |
| Logan County High School Russellville | 918 | 46.1% | 41.5% |
Matched among Kentucky high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Madisonville North Hopkins High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.3% | #46 of 211 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.0% | #35 of 211 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #111 of 211 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,023 | #69 of 304 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.4:1 | #98 of 217 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 41.9% | #73 of 217 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 43.4% | #194 of 230 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +2.0% | #64 of 72 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,023
-65 (-6%) vs 2020
-26% since 1990-91, when it was 1,387
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
was 17.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,023 | 62.4 | 16.4:1 | 43% (444) |
| 2023-24 | 1,076 | 64.5 | 16.7:1 | 50% (540) |
| 2022-23 | 1,189 | 70 | 17.0:1 | 46% (542) |
| 2020-21 | 1,088 | 61 | 17.8:1 | 46% (505) |
| 2017-18 | 1,003 | 65.9 | 15.2:1 | 49% (490) |
| 2015-16 | 1,068 | 71 | 15.0:1 | 45% (477) |
| 2010-11 | 1,011 | 68 | 14.9:1 | 38% (380) |
| 2000-01 | 1,037 | 64 | 16.2:1 | 27% (281) |
| 1990-91 | 1,387 | 74 | 18.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Madisonville North Hopkins High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (1,003 to 1,023); teachers down 5% (65.9 to 62.4).
About Madisonville North Hopkins High School
Madisonville North Hopkins High School is classified as a high school. It is located in Madisonville, Kentucky. It serves 1,023 students in grades 9 through 12. The average among high schools in Kentucky is roughly 558 students; this school is 83% larger than that.
Hopkins County has 6,265 students spread across 14 schools.
By race and ethnicity, Madisonville North Hopkins High School is 75% White. After that, the student body is 12% Black, 7% multiracial, and 4% Hispanic. Census figures show Hopkins County is about 87% White. Madisonville North Hopkins High School has a diversity index of 42%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 16.4:1, with 62.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. Across high schools in Kentucky, the average ratio is about 16.6:1. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 43% of enrollment. Across public schools in Hopkins County, the average is 57%.
Madisonville North Hopkins High School is graded B+ by allk12, scoring above 74% of Kentucky public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Madisonville North Hopkins High School is 4.6 points below its prediction. Actual: 44.3%. Predicted: 48.9%.
Census Bureau estimates for Hopkins County show that median household income is about $56,815, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 17% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. Madisonville North Hopkins High School is one of 22 public schools in Hopkins County, which together enroll about 6,896 students.
The nearest public school is Hanson Elementary School, at about 2.7 miles. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Of the 8 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Madisonville North Hopkins High School is 5th on average proficiency.
By NCES locale, the school is Town: Distant, or in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 6%, from 1,088 to 1,023. The ratio was 17.8:1 in 2020-21 and 16.4:1 in 2024-25.
Discussions about Madisonville North Hopkins High School may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Hopkins County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
45,119
Census ACS
Median income
$56,815
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
6,896 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Hopkins County
- Hopkins County Central High SchoolHigh · 861 students
- Southside Elementary SchoolElementary · 549 students
- Hanson Elementary SchoolElementary · 532 students
- Jesse Stuart Elementary SchoolElementary · 486 students
- West Broadway Elementary SchoolElementary · 486 students
- James Madison Middle SchoolMiddle · 466 students
Other schools in Madisonville
- Hopkins County Central High SchoolHigh · 861 students
- Jesse Stuart Elementary SchoolElementary · 486 students
- West Broadway Elementary SchoolElementary · 486 students
- James Madison Middle SchoolMiddle · 466 students
- Browning Springs Middle SchoolMiddle · 443 students
- Pride Elementary SchoolElementary · 404 students
Nearby schools
- Hanson Elementary School2.7 mi · 532
- Pride Elementary School2.7 mi · 404
- Browning Springs Middle School3.5 mi · 443
- James Madison Middle School3.5 mi · 466
- Hopkins County Day Treatment3.7 mi · 29
- West Broadway Elementary School3.8 mi · 486
Frequently asked questions
About Madisonville North Hopkins High SchoolHow large is Madisonville North Hopkins High School?
Madisonville North Hopkins High School enrolls approximately 1,023 students in grades 09-12.
Is Madisonville North Hopkins High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Madisonville North Hopkins High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madisonville North Hopkins High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Madisonville North Hopkins High School is approximately 16.4:1 (62 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Madisonville North Hopkins High School?
Madisonville North Hopkins High School reports a student body of 75% White, 4% Hispanic, 12% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Madisonville North Hopkins High School public or private?
Madisonville North Hopkins High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Hopkins County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.