King City High

King City High is a regular public school located in the rural community of King City, Missouri. The school serves students from seventh through twelfth grade, making it a unique option for middle and high school education within Gentry County. With an enrollment of 150 students and a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1, King City High provides a relatively personalized learning environment.

The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 6.6 out of 10, placing it in the 76th percentile among Missouri schools with a state ranking of #548 out of 2234 schools. In terms of academic performance, King City High has 52% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 32% proficient or above in Math. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development to improve overall academic outcomes.

King City High stands out as a close-knit community institution in its rural setting, offering a supportive environment for students to grow and thrive.

With an enrollment of 150 students, King City High is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1, King City High offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, King City High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.