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Very Good

#936 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 27% in state

Kings Junior High School

Middle School · Kings Local

5620 Columbia Rd, Kings Mills, OH 45034

Enrollment

733

Student-Teacher

20.9:1

Score

7.7

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#936 of 3,441

In Kings Mills

#4 of 6

public schools

In district

#5 of 7

Kings Local

Academic performance

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Kings Junior High School

7.7/10

Middle School in Kings Mills · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.7/10

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3.3/10

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About Kings Junior High School

Kings Junior High School is a public middle school in Kings Mills, OH, part of Kings Local. Kings Junior High School serves approximately 733 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 20.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Kings Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #936 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Kings Junior High School show 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.8
  • OH avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Kings Junior High School runs 20.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.25 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.1Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency78% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency78.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency78% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+25.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile86th
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,429
Chronic Absenteeism18.3%

Kings Junior High School — Students at Kings Junior High School score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

22.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 85.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 82.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
91%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
93%
ELA
91%
2012
Math
91%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
93%
ELA
93%
2014
Math
80%
ELA
80%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
83%
ELA
74%
2017
Math
86%
ELA
79%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
73%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
73%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
78.1%
ELA
78.4%

* 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: 8.5/10.

How Kings Junior High School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.7/10
73th percentile in OH
Academic
9.1/10
Excellent
Growth
8.5/10
Excellent
Environment
4.4/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
23%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.3%

Location

5620 Columbia Rd, Kings Mills, OH 45034

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kings Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Columbia Intermediate School (rated 7.8/10, 3.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Mason Middle School (rated 7.7/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Mason), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Kings Mills, see our Kings Mills schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Kings High School Kings Mills 0.1 mi 6.7
Kings Mills Educational Center Kings Mills 0.5 mi 3.3
Kings Mills Elementary School Kings Mills 0.6 mi 8.1
South Lebanon Elementary School Maineville 1.9 mi 7.8
THE GODDARD SCHOOL LOCATED IN South Lebanon 2.0 mi 7.9
ROYALMONT ACADEMY Mason 2.3 mi 8.2
KING OF KINGS PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Mason 2.8 mi
Columbia Intermediate School Kings Mills 3.1 mi 7.8
J F Burns Elementary School Kings Mills 3.2 mi 7.9
William Mason High School Mason 2.7 mi 7.1
Mason Middle School Mason 2.9 mi 7.7
Mason Intermediate Elementary School Mason 3.1 mi 8.1
MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF CINCINNATI Mason 3.5 mi 7.5
MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF CINCINNATI Mason 3.5 mi 8.4
ST SUSANNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mason 3.2 mi 5.2
ST MARGARET OF YORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Loveland 4.1 mi 5.1
Greater Ohio Virtual School Lebanon 4.4 mi 3.6
THE COMPASS SCHOOL Cincinnati 4.4 mi
THE GODDARD SCHOOL - MASON I Mason 3.7 mi 3.8
LIBERTY BIBLE ACADEMY Mason 4.3 mi 8.1

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

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Eaton Middle School Eaton, OH 7.7
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Rapid Run Middle School Cincinnati, OH 7.7
Springboro Junior High School Springboro, OH 7.7
Ashland Middle School Ashland, OH 7.8
Boardman Glenwood Junior High Youngstown, OH 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kings Junior High School

What grades does Kings Junior High School serve?

Kings Junior High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Kings Junior High School?

Kings Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 733 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Kings Junior High School is 20.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kings Junior High School rank in OH?

Kings Junior High School ranks #936 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Kings Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kings Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Junior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kings Junior High School has 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Kings Junior High School a charter school?

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

Is Kings Junior High School a Title I school?

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

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

22.9% of students at Kings Junior 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

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
733
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Warren County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.3%

District

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

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