Top 10 Best King City Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 3,911 students in King City, CA.
The top ranked public schools in King City, CA are Phoenix Community Day, Portola-butler Continuation High School and King City High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
King City, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in King City have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in King City, CA (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Phoenix Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
667 Meyer Ave.
King City, CA 93930
(831) 385-4400
Grades: 1-8
| 30 students
Rank: #22.
Portola-butler Continuation High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
760 Brd.way St.
King City, CA 93930
(831) 385-4661
Grades: 9-12
| 52 students
Rank: #33.
King City High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
720 Brd.way St.
King City, CA 93930
(831) 385-5461
Grades: 9-12
| 1,238 students
Rank: #44.
Bitterwater-tully Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
45980 Airline Hwy State Highwa
King City, CA 93930
(831) 385-5339
Grades: K-8
| 33 students
Rank: #55.
Del Rey Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 33% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
502 King St.
King City, CA 93930
(831) 385-4884
Grades: K-5
| 614 students
Rank: #66.
Santa Lucia Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 32% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
502 Collins St.
King City, CA 93930
(831) 385-3246
Grades: K-5
| 573 students
Rank: #77.
King City Arts Magnet
(Math: 28% | Reading: 30% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
415 Pearl St.
King City, CA 93930
(831) 385-5473
Grades: K-5
| 468 students
Rank: #88.
Chalone Peaks Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 31% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
667 Meyer St.
King City, CA 93930
(831) 385-4400
Grades: 6-8
| 841 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pinnacle Coastal Valley High School
Alternative School
760 Brd.way St.
King City, CA 93930
(831) 385-4661
Grades: 9-12
| 62 students
Rank: n/an/a
104 S. Vanderhurst Ave.
King City, CA 93930
(831) 385-2940
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in King City, California

King City, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
800 Broadway Street
King City, CA 93930
(831) 674-3275
Grades: 9-12
| 6 students
760 Brd.way St.
King City, CA 93930
(831) 385-4661
Grades: 9-12
| 90 students
415 Pearl St.
King City, CA 93930
(831) 385-1144
Grades: 2-5
| 477 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in King City, CA?
The top ranked public schools in King City, CA include Phoenix Community Day, Portola-butler Continuation High School and King City High School.
How many public schools are located in King City, CA?
10 public schools are located in King City, CA.
What is the racial composition of students in King City, CA?
King City, CA public schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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