Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District

1801 Tenth St.
Reedley, CA 93654-2427
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 23 public schools serving 9,677 students in Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
23 Schools
10,375 Schools
# Students
9,677 Students
5,876,295 Students
# Teachers
435 Teachers
267,757 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

District Rank

Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District, which is ranked #709 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 79% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#679 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Kings Canyon Joint Unified  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
26%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kings Canyon Joint Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
43%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kings Canyon Joint Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
79%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Kings Canyon Joint Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.63
# American Indian Students
28 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
90 Students
696,628 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
8,653 Students
3,281,568 Students
% Hispanic Students
90%
56%
# Black Students
21 Students
296,694 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
777 Students
1,235,074 Students
% White Students
8%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
103 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
736
469,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
704
408,174
# Students in 2nd Grade:
657
421,021
# Students in 3rd Grade:
740
426,338
# Students in 4th Grade:
706
432,663
# Students in 5th Grade:
748
440,560
# Students in 6th Grade:
740
440,507
# Students in 7th Grade:
719
434,863
# Students in 8th Grade:
771
455,685
# Students in 9th Grade:
826
484,040
# Students in 10th Grade:
762
494,745
# Students in 11th Grade:
828
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
740
489,789
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,445 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,816 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$179 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Kings Canyon Joint Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$163 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Kings Canyon Joint Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,445
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Kings Canyon Joint Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,816
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Kings Canyon Joint Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Reedley Middle College High School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
995 N. Reed Ave.
Reedley, CA 93654
(559) 305-7050
Grades: 9-12
| 244 students
Rank: #22.
Riverview Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8662 S. Lac Jac Ave.
Parlier, CA 93648
(559) 305-7290
Grades: K-8
| 434 students
Rank: #33.
Kings Canyon Online
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
39500 Dunlap Rd.
Dunlap, CA 93621
(559) 305-7320
Grades: K-12
| 245 students
Rank: #44.
Reedley High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
740 W. N. Ave.
Reedley, CA 93654
(559) 305-7100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,773 students
Rank: #55.
Orange Cove High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1700 Anchor Ave.
Orange Cove, CA 93646
(559) 626-5900
Grades: 9-12
| 625 students
Rank: #66.
Thomas Law Reed Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1400 N. Frankwood Ave.
Reedley, CA 93654
(559) 305-7300
Grades: K-8
| 582 students
Rank: #77.
General Grant Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
360 N. E. Ave.
Reedley, CA 93654
(559) 305-7330
Grades: 6-8
| 485 students
Rank: #88.
Dunlap Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
39667 Dunlap Rd.
Dunlap, CA 93621
(559) 305-7310
Grades: K-8
| 382 students
Rank: #99.
Silas Bartsch
(Math: 30% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2225 E. N. Ave.
Reedley, CA 93654
(559) 305-7280
Grades: K-8
| 611 students
Rank: #1010.
Great Western Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5051 S. Frankwood Ave.
Reedley, CA 93654
(559) 305-7220
Grades: K-5
| 322 students
Rank: #1111.
Navelencia Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
22620 E. Wahtoke Ave.
Reedley, CA 93654
(559) 305-7350
Grades: 6-8
| 359 students
Rank: #1212.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1037 E. Duff Ave.
Reedley, CA 93654
(559) 305-7230
Grades: K-5
| 387 students
Rank: #1313.
Sheridan Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1001 Ninth St.
Orange Cove, CA 93646
(559) 305-7260
Grades: K-5
| 421 students
Rank: #1414.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
374 E. N. Ave.
Reedley, CA 93654
(559) 305-7240
Grades: K-5
| 298 students
Rank: #1515.
Mccord Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
333 Center St.
Orange Cove, CA 93646
(559) 305-7250
Grades: K-5
| 436 students
Rank: #1616.
Alta Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
21771 E. Parlier Ave.
Reedley, CA 93654
(559) 305-7210
Grades: K-5
| 357 students
Rank: #1717.
Citrus Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1400 Anchor Ave.
Orange Cove, CA 93646
(559) 305-7370
Grades: 6-8
| 596 students
Rank: #1818.
A. L. Conner Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
222 Fourth St.
Orange Cove, CA 93646
(559) 305-7200
Grades: K-5
| 346 students
Rank: #1919.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1250 K St.
Reedley, CA 93654
(559) 305-7270
Grades: K-5
| 347 students
Rank: #2020.
Mountain View (Alternative)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
877 E. N. Ave.
Reedley, CA 93654
(559) 305-7080
Grades: K-12
| 252 students
Rank: #2121.
Kings Canyon Continuation
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
10026 S. Crawford Ave.
Reedley, CA 93654
(559) 305-7393
Grades: 9-12
| 174 students
Rank: n/an/a
Kc Kids Pre-school
1220 E. Washington Ave.
Reedley, CA 93654
(559) 305-7130
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1801 Tenth St.
Reedley, CA 93654
(559) 305-7279
Grades: K
| 1 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District?
Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District manages 23 public schools serving 9,677 students.
What is the rank of Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District?
Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District is ranked #709 out of 1,167 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District?
90% of Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District?
Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What is Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,816 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 23 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 9,677 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : 79% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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