King City High School

About King City High School

King City High School is a public school located in King City, California. It is part of the King City Union High School District and serves students in grades 9-12. The school has a long and rich history, having been founded in 1924.
The school offers a range of programs and courses, including Advanced Placement, honors, and special education courses. It also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, such as sports, music, drama, and clubs. King City High School has a strong academic record, with many of its graduates going on to attend college.
The school is known for its strong sense of community and school spirit. Every year, the school hosts a variety of events and activities, including a homecoming parade, a talent show, and a spirit week.
King City High School is a great place for students to learn, grow, and make lifelong memories.

Address:	720 Brd.way St. King City, CA 93930
Phone:	(831) 385-5461
Site:	kingcityhs.org
Grades:	9 – 12
Enrollment:	1,198 students

Overview King City High School

King City High School serves 1,198 students in grades 9-12.
King City High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on King City High School

King City High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of King City High School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.