Serving 161 students in grades 7-12, King City High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 161 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in MO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
King City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
King City High School's student population of 161 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
161 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
King City High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,092 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of King City High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#999 out of 2092 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
2%
8%
Black
1%
15%
White
95%
69%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is King City High School's ranking?
King City High School is ranked #999 out of 2,092 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are King City High School often compared to?
King City High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Albany High School, Stanberry High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MO state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of King City High School?
The graduation rate of King City High School is 80%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 89%.
How many students attend King City High School?
161 students attend King City High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of King City High School students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of King City High School?
King City High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does King City High School offer ?
King City High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is King City High School part of?
King City High School is part of King City R-I School District.
School Reviews
2 1/29/2015
Horrible! The faculty lack respect and professionalism. Religious tolerance is non-existent in this school with arrogant faculty. The small town politics that overrun this school is pathetic, and they are unfriendly to outsiders.
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