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5.2 avg / 10

King City Union School District

School District · King City, California

Students: 2,552
Teachers (FTE): 110

Avg Rating

5.2

out of 10

Schools

4

3 elem, 1 mid

Per-Pupil Spending

$16,155

Student-Teacher Ratio

23.2:1

How this district compares

California rank

#609 of 713

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-1.0

below California avg

Per-pupil spending

$16,155

$1,492 vs California median

District size

2,552 students

Typical than California median

About King City Union

King City Union is a King City, California school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 2,552 students with a student-teacher ratio of 23.2:1. The district invests $16,155 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.2/10, King City Union demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is King City Arts Magnet, which has a composite score of 6.0/10.

In standardized testing, King City Union students show an average math proficiency of 20.5% and ELA proficiency of 26.8%.

The district includes 3 elementary schools , 1 middle school .

District Map

Schools in King City Union, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 20.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 26.8%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in King City Union with test data.

District Details

City
King City
Total Enrollment
2,552
Teachers (FTE)
110
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in King City Union?

King City Union has 4 schools in total — 3 elementary, 1 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for King City Union?

The average composite rating for King City Union is 5.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in King City Union?

King City Union spends $16,155 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in King City Union?

The average student-teacher ratio in King City Union is 23.2:1.

What is the top-rated school in King City Union?

King City Arts Magnet is the highest-rated school in King City Union with a composite score of 6.0/10.

What are the test scores in King City Union?

Across schools in King City Union with test data, the average math proficiency is 20.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 26.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does King City Union compare to other districts in California?

King City Union has an average school rating of 5.2/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in California by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.2/10
Math Proficiency
20.5%
ELA Proficiency
26.8%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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