Excellent
#1104 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 12% in state
Kings Canyon Online
School · Kings Canyon Joint Unified · Dunlap, CA
A Kings Canyon Joint Unified charter school serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
39500 Dunlap Rd., Dunlap, CA 93621
- Math 8% vs CA 32% (2024)
- Reading 58% vs CA 52% (2024)
- 90%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Kings Canyon Online score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 17 points since 2020, to 33% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 21% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
82.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Kings Canyon Online sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 9Car-Dependent
- Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average398/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$149,750
College educated
13.3%
Homeownership
100%
Poverty rate
5.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93621; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 in Kings Canyon Joint Unified
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View (alternative)Enrollment path unverified | 5.6 | K–12 | Not available | 305 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Kings Canyon Joint Unified
- Schools in district
- 23
- Rank in district
- #7 of 21
- District spending per student
- $18,527NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 24.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Kings Canyon Online is listed in Kings Canyon Joint Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Kings Canyon Online
Kings Canyon Online is a public school in Dunlap, CA, part of Kings Canyon Joint Unified, serving approximately 154 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 22:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,104 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Kings Canyon Online
What grades does Kings Canyon Online serve?
Kings Canyon Online serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Kings Canyon Online?
Kings Canyon Online has an enrollment of approximately 154 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kings Canyon Online?
The student-teacher ratio at Kings Canyon Online is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kings Canyon Online rank in CA?
Kings Canyon Online ranks #1,104 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Kings Canyon Online's MySchoolScout rating?
Kings Canyon Online has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Kings Canyon Online?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kings Canyon Online has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Kings Canyon Online a charter school?
Yes, Kings Canyon Online is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Kings Canyon Online a Title I school?
No, Kings Canyon Online is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kings Canyon Online?
82.5% of students at Kings Canyon Online qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 154
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Fresno County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.9%
- Phone
- (559) 305-7320
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
- Area population (ZIP 93621)
- 345
- Area median age
- 52.6
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 93621; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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