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 6 public high schools serving 3,313 students in Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the California public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Public High School in Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 81%, which is less than the California average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Orange Cove High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
23 Schools
2,819 Schools
# Students
9,677 Students
2,202,926 Students
# Teachers
435 Teachers
101,134 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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
0.64
# American Indian Students
28 Students
11,449 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
90 Students
253,504 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
8,653 Students
1,210,360 Students
% Hispanic Students
90%
55%
# Black Students
21 Students
118,808 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
777 Students
492,258 Students
% White Students
8%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
9,615 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
103 Students
103,544 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
736
24,268
# Students in 1st Grade:
704
22,398
# Students in 2nd Grade:
657
23,183
# Students in 3rd Grade:
740
23,195
# Students in 4th Grade:
706
23,339
# Students in 5th Grade:
748
23,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
740
31,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
719
40,814
# Students in 8th Grade:
771
43,546
# Students in 9th Grade:
826
484,001
# Students in 10th Grade:
762
494,744
# Students in 11th Grade:
828
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
740
489,782
# 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 High 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.
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: #33.
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: #44.
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: #55.
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: #66.
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

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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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