CaliforniaSchoolsKing City High

King City High

PublicRegular
King City, California · South Monterey County Joint Union High
Students1,200enrolled
FRL81%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio22.6:1students:teacher
LevelHigh9–12
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,200
Grade Span9–12
Student:Teacher22.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch81%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 560
1,200
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
81%+16.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

King City High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in King City, California. The school enrolls 1,200 students. It is part of the South Monterey County Joint Union High district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
22.6:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
81% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictSouth Monterey County Joint Union High
County6053
CityKing City
ZIP93930
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061965002360

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,200

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %81%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)