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Madisonville North Hopkins High School

Public Grades 9-12
57th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 254 Kentucky High Schools
Better than 78% of Kentucky high schools
Summary

Madisonville North Hopkins High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 with 1,076 students in Madisonville, Kentucky, part of the Hopkins County School District. This high-performing school consistently ranks among the top 30-80 high schools in Kentucky, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger in most years.

Madisonville North Hopkins High School excels academically, with students significantly outperforming the Hopkins County and Kentucky averages on state assessments and ACT exams. The school maintains a high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 91.2% to 98.4% in recent years, and low dropout rates, performing well across various student subgroups. While the school's chronic absenteeism rate is an area of concern, it is still better than the district and state averages.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Hopkins County Central High School, Madisonville North Hopkins High School significantly outperforms in academic achievement, graduation rates, and student subgroup performance. The school's commitment to excellence and effective use of resources contribute to its success, with higher per-student spending and a lower student-teacher ratio than the nearby schools.

1,023
Students ?
16.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,158
Per pupil spending ?
43.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 4515 Hanson Rd
       Madisonville, KY  42431

(270) 825-6017

District: Hopkins County


Feeder schools for Madisonville North Hopkins High School:

Elementary:    Hanson Elementary School
    Jesse Stuart Elementary School
    Pride Elementary School
Middle:    James Madison Middle School
Racial breakdown:

White:
74.8%
African American:
12.3%
Two or more races:
7.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 78th percentile in 2015 → 78th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Kentucky average (45% vs 39% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 22% of Kentucky high schools
98% graduate in 4 years — above the Kentucky average (94%)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school45%
District avg34%
Kentucky avg39%
57th of 254
Kentucky public high schools ?
Top 22%▬ steady since 2015
See the entire ranking list of Kentucky High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 2High Schools in the Hopkins County
71st of 157Hopkins County among Kentucky districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202566.857 of 25477.6%★★★★☆
202473.459 of 29079.7%★★★★☆
202362.580 of 27671.0%★★★★☆
202274.739 of 27185.6%★★★★☆
202151.5101 of 26762.2%★★★☆☆
201967.372 of 28574.7%★★★★☆
201881.034 of 27187.5%★★★★☆
201774.455 of 28780.8%★★★★☆
201669.767 of 28876.7%★★★★☆
201572.465 of 29578.0%★★★★☆
201462.792 of 29068.3%★★★☆☆
201371.059 of 29179.7%★★★★☆
201253.594 of 22959.0%★★★☆☆
201137.2147 of 22635.0%★★☆☆☆
201047.2118 of 22347.1%★★☆☆☆
200948.8104 of 21752.1%★★★☆☆
200837.2145 of 21733.2%★★☆☆☆
200740.1131 of 21739.6%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202551.232 of 7557.3%★★★☆☆
202448.147 of 9349.5%★★★☆☆
202357.120 of 8375.9%★★★★☆
202245.938 of 8957.3%★★★☆☆
202167.815 of 7880.8%★★★★☆
201945.546 of 8948.3%★★☆☆☆
201848.942 of 9455.3%★★★☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202243.775 of 15351.0%★★★☆☆
202165.735 of 15477.3%★★★★☆
201970.231 of 16681.3%★★★★☆
201858.145 of 16672.9%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202562.069 of 23971.1%★★★★☆
202466.274 of 26171.6%★★★★☆
202360.986 of 25366.0%★★★☆☆
202265.364 of 25274.6%★★★★☆
202141.7131 of 23644.5%★★☆☆☆
201957.0110 of 24955.8%★★★☆☆
201877.341 of 23482.5%★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202360.211 of 2352.2%★★★☆☆
201956.051 of 10250.0%★★★☆☆
201854.958 of 11549.6%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202488.27 of 12494.4%★★★★★
202367.622 of 11681.0%★★★★☆
202279.415 of 11486.8%★★★★☆
201858.129 of 8063.8%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202573.341 of 24283.1%★★★★☆
202468.958 of 27478.8%★★★★☆
202367.753 of 27280.5%★★★★☆
202259.786 of 26667.7%★★★☆☆
202146.0115 of 23450.9%★★★☆☆
201957.3103 of 25459.4%★★★☆☆
201885.016 of 23293.1%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202565.163 of 23973.6%★★★★☆
202466.867 of 26274.4%★★★★☆
202361.178 of 25969.9%★★★★☆
202279.223 of 25791.1%★★★★★
202158.364 of 23873.1%★★★★☆
201969.059 of 25176.5%★★★★☆
201871.550 of 23778.9%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202572.215 of 8983.1%★★★★☆
202440.155 of 8736.8%★★☆☆☆
202360.326 of 7665.8%★★★☆☆
202238.244 of 7742.9%★★☆☆☆
201962.314 of 3964.1%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202552.828 of 8667.4%★★★☆☆
202440.379 of 16853.0%★★★☆☆
202360.432 of 16280.2%★★★★☆
201961.182 of 22663.7%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202562.672 of 25171.3%★★★★☆
202468.765 of 27376.2%★★★★☆
202363.970 of 26473.5%★★★★☆
202278.229 of 26088.8%★★★★☆
202147.784 of 20358.6%★★★☆☆
201965.059 of 21973.1%★★★★☆
201877.236 of 19881.8%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Hispanic (2024)94th percentile+15 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)83rd percentile+6 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)83rd percentile+5 vs school
Male (2025)74th percentile-4 vs school
White (2025)71st percentile-6 vs school
Female (2025)71st percentile-6 vs school
Special Education (2025)67th percentile-10 vs school
African American (2025)57th percentile-20 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2023)52nd percentile-19 vs school
Disabled (2022)51st percentile-35 vs school
By subject vs Kentucky (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics54%+13 vs state
Editing and Mechanics54%+13 vs state
Reading47%~ state avg
Social Studies46%+8 vs state
Writing39%-6 vs state
Science30%+8 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 1,023 students attended Madisonville North Hopkins High School.

Madisonville North Hopkins High School ranks 57th of 254 Kentucky high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Madisonville North Hopkins High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Hanson Elementary School
Elementary : Jesse Stuart Elementary School
Elementary : Pride Elementary School
Middle : James Madison Middle School

Students at Madisonville North Hopkins High School are 75% White, 12% African American, 7% Two or more races, 4% Hispanic, 1% Asian.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kentucky Department of Education.

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