📍 300 N Grand, King City, Gentry County, 64463
King City High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in King City, Gentry County. The school has 153 pupils enrolled. It is part of the King City R-I school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 17.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
King City High enrolls 153 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 17.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% White, 2% Hispanic or Latino and 1.3% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 146 | 95% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 | 2% |
| Asian | 2 | 1.3% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
45 of the school's 153 students (29%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 37 qualify for free lunch and 8 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
King City High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MO-60, state senate district 12, state house district 2.
King City High is one of 2 schools in KING CITY R-I, based in KING CITY, Missouri. The district serves 336 students district-wide and employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 153 students, King City High is close to the district average of about 168 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant