📍 2210 S Brahma Blvd, Kingsville, Kleberg County, 78363
H M King H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Kingsville, Kleberg County. The school has 892 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Dana Moore. It is part of the Kingsville Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 63.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 23% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. The school offers 13 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
H M King H S enrolls 892 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 63.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% Hispanic or Latino, 10% White and 3.8% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 750 | 84% |
| White | 91 | 10% |
| Black or African American | 34 | 3.8% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 1% |
| Asian | 7 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
686 of the school's 892 students (77%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 677 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
H M King H S is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 27, state house district 43.
H M King H S is one of 5 schools in KINGSVILLE ISD, based in KINGSVILLE, Texas. The district serves 2,534 students district-wide and employs 197 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 892 students, H M King H S is larger than the district average of about 507 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant