King City High

High school·Grades 9-12 King City, California·93930
Score
62.8/100
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#643
Among 1,729 California high schools
#1
In South Monterey County Joint Union High
#1
In King City
Top 38%
In California

Score 62.8/100: better than 62% of California high schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
66%
Similar California schools ≈ 57%, better than 74% of them
251 students tested
Math
20%
Similar California schools ≈ 31%, better than 50% of them
249 students tested
Science
27%
Similar California schools ≈ 33%, better than 58% of them
250 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 11Smarter Balanced ELA65.7251
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA65.7251
MathGrade 11Smarter Balanced Math19.7249
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math19.7249
ScienceGrade 11CAST27.4245
ScienceGrade 12CASThidden (small group)5
ScienceGrade 14CAST27.2250
ScienceAll gradesCAST27.2250
ScienceGrade 99CAST25.9274

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
1,200
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
1,200
Typical high school: 434
Free or reduced-price lunch
82%
Typical high school: 70%

District and location

City
Monterey County

Contact

Address
720 Broadway St.
King City, CA 93930

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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King City High at a glance

King City High is a public high school in King City, California, serving grades 9-12. It is part of the South Monterey County Joint Union High school district. It has about 1,200 students (a typical California high school has 434). About 82% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 70% at a typical California high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 66% in English language arts (similar schools: 57%) and 20% in math (similar schools: 31%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California high schools, it scores 62.8 out of 100: better than 62% of them, ranking #643 of 1,729. Its English language arts result rose by 9 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.