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#717 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 21% in state

Kings High School

High School · Kings Local

5500 Columbia Rd, Kings Mills, OH 45034

Enrollment

1,425

Student-Teacher

25.9:1

Score

7.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Kings Mills

#3 of 6

public schools

Ohio high schools

#177 of 886

In district

#3 of 7

Kings Local

Academic performance

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Kings High School

Kings High School serves 1,425 students in grades 9-12 in Kings Mills, Ohio, with a student-teacher ratio of 25.9:1 and 55 full-time equivalent teachers. As a regular public school in Warren County, Kings High School is currently ranked in the 10th percentile among Ohio high schools, with room for academic growth and development. The school operates within an affluent community where families demonstrate strong educational values, with 43% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a median household income of $130,114.

The area maintains exceptional economic stability with only a 1.5% poverty rate, and median home values around $286,200 reflect the community's investment in their neighborhood. Despite the supportive socioeconomic environment, the school faces academic challenges that may present opportunities for focused improvement initiatives. The relatively large student body of nearly 1,500 students creates a substantial high school community where students can find diverse peer groups and potentially varied extracurricular opportunities.

Kings High School sits in a large suburban setting in Kings Mills, providing students with the benefits of suburban living while maintaining proximity to greater Cincinnati area resources and opportunities.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Kings High School is 25.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-3 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67%
Reading/ELA Proficiency81%
Overall Proficiency74%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected+25.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
College Readiness9.5Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation25.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,856

Kings High School — Students at Kings High School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

20.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 72.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 82.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
77%
ELA
83%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
81%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.

How Kings High School Compares

See how Kings High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
79th percentile in OH
Academic
9.0/10
9.0/10
Growth
8.2/10
Above average
Environment
2.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
21%
Teaching Staff
26:1 student-teacher ratio
55 teachers

Location

5500 Columbia Rd, Kings Mills, OH 45034

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kings High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. William Mason High School (rated 7.9/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Mason), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Greater Ohio Virtual School (rated 5.6/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Lebanon), a more accessible option. For more schools in Kings Mills, see our Kings Mills schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Kings Junior High School Kings Mills 0.1 mi 6.8
Kings Mills Educational Center Kings Mills 0.4 mi 5.3
Kings Mills Elementary School Kings Mills 0.5 mi 5.9
South Lebanon Elementary School Maineville 1.8 mi 6.9
THE GODDARD SCHOOL LOCATED IN South Lebanon 1.9 mi 7.9
ROYALMONT ACADEMY Mason 2.3 mi 8.2
KING OF KINGS PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Mason 2.9 mi
Columbia Intermediate School Kings Mills 3.2 mi 7.9
William Mason High School Mason 2.8 mi 7.9
J F Burns Elementary School Kings Mills 3.3 mi 8.0
Mason Middle School Mason 2.9 mi 7.1
Mason Intermediate Elementary School Mason 3.1 mi 7.9
MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF CINCINNATI Mason 3.6 mi 7.5
MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF CINCINNATI Mason 3.6 mi 8.4
ST SUSANNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mason 3.3 mi 5.2
ST MARGARET OF YORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Loveland 4.2 mi 5.1
Greater Ohio Virtual School Lebanon 4.3 mi 5.6
THE COMPASS SCHOOL Cincinnati 4.4 mi
THE GODDARD SCHOOL - MASON I Mason 3.8 mi 3.8
Mason Early Childhood Center Elementary School Mason 3.9 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45034 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$152,829

Median Home Value

$312,100

Population

1,080

College Educated

52.3%

Homeownership

95.6%

Poverty Rate

1.6%

Median Age

53.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Kings High School has a median household income of $152,829. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $312,100. The local poverty rate of 1.6% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Firestone Community Learning Center Akron, OH 7.6
Milford Sr High School Milford, OH 7.6
Trumbull Career & Tech Center Warren, OH 7.6
Upper Valley Career Center Piqua, OH 7.6
Bellbrook High School Bellbrook, OH 7.5
Fitch High School Youngstown, OH 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kings High School

What grades does Kings High School serve?

Kings High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Kings High School?

Kings High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,425 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kings High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kings High School is 25.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kings High School rank in OH?

Kings High School is ranked #717 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Kings High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kings High School has a composite rating of 7.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Kings High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kings High School has 72.0% math proficiency and 82.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Kings High School a charter school?

No, Kings High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Kings High School a Title I school?

No, Kings High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kings High School?

20.5% of students at Kings High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
33 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (368/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,425
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
55
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Warren County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Kings Local
District Enrollment
4,984
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,429
District Rank
#3 of 7

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.

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