High school (grades 9-12) · Dinuba, CA

Kings Canyon Continuation

Federal NCES profile for Kings Canyon Continuation, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 061970002369
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
72
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kings Canyon Continuation earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of California schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#2 of 3
high schools in Dinuba · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
10.1:1
small classes for California
91.5%
free-lunch eligible

Kings Canyon Continuation has class sizes smaller than 96% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Kings Canyon Continuation ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Dinuba, CA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+1 students YoY

Kings Canyon Continuation held near 166 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 15.0 → 14.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+1 students YoY 061970002369 · Dinuba, CA High · SMALL · TRAD

141 enr · 10.1:1 · 91.5% lunch · RII 50

Nearest enrollment peer: Reedley High (1,804 students)

Kings Canyon Continuation held near 166 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 15.0 → 14.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Kings Canyon Continuation in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Kings Canyon Continuation reports 141 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Kings Canyon Continuation compares

Kings Canyon Continuation held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.1:1 ▼ 53% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 91.5% ▲ 65% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 141 top 87% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.1:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
141
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
91.5%
free-lunch eligible - 65% above the California average of 55.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.1:1
students per teacher - 53% below state mean
Top 4% in California - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
68.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,527
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 141 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 93.6%
White 5.0%
Two or More 1.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 93.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 12.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 12.1, Kings Canyon Continuation is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Kings Canyon Joint Unified reports $18,527 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Kings Canyon Continuation Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Reedley High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Orange Cove High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Silas Bartsch Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Citrus Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Thomas Law Reed Elementary Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Kings Canyon Continuation's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Kings Canyon Joint Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Dinuba

2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Kings Canyon Continuation

How many students attend Kings Canyon Continuation?

Kings Canyon Continuation has 141 students enrolled. It is a high school in Dinuba, CA. CCD year-over-year: 165 (2022-23) → 166 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kings Canyon Continuation?

The student-teacher ratio at Kings Canyon Continuation is 10.1:1, which is 53% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 36% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kings Canyon Continuation?

91.5% of students at Kings Canyon Continuation are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kings Canyon Continuation?

The largest demographic group at Kings Canyon Continuation is Hispanic or Latino at 93.6% of enrollment, in Dinuba, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kings Canyon Continuation?

Kings Canyon Continuation has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Kings Canyon Continuation rank among high schools in Dinuba?

By Resource Investment Index, Kings Canyon Continuation ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Dinuba, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Dinuba on the city page.

What other schools are in Kings Canyon Joint Unified?

Besides Kings Canyon Continuation, Kings Canyon Joint Unified also operates Reedley High (1,804 students), Orange Cove High (635 students), and Silas Bartsch (606 students). See the Kings Canyon Joint Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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