Enrollment
1,457
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Kings Mills, OH
Kings High School
Federal NCES profile for Kings High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390504304356
👥 S:T ratio 0
📚 AP courses 75
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 27
📋 Attendance 46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Kings High School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Ohio schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Ohio.
- #5 of 6
- public schools in Kings Mills · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 26.5:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 11.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Kings High School has class sizes larger than 94% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Kings High School ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Kings Mills, OH.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
55.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
26.5:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
+46% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
11.0%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
-65% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Kings High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Kings High School
Kings High School is a lower-poverty, large high school in Kings Mills, Ohio, enrolling 1,457 students.
Class loads run heavy: 26.5:1 is larger than about 94% of Ohio schools and 46% above the 18.2:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 11.0% free-meal eligibility runs 65% below the Ohio average.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Ohio, bigger than 98% of state schools at 1,457 students.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Among 136 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Ohio schools statewide, it ranks #127, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (78%) and Asian (7%) (diversity index 38/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 15 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 364 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.6% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Kings Local also operates Columbia Intermediate School (809 students) and J F Burns Elementary School (807 students) alongside Kings High School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Kings High School compares
Kings High School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 26.5:1 | ▲ 46% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 11.0% | ▼ 65% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,457 | top 2% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
26.5:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,457
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
11.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 65% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
26.5:1
students per teacher
- 46% above state mean
Top 94% in Ohio - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
21.6%
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
$12,856
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $14,655
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 364 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 69 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 78.0%
Asian 7.3%
Hispanic or Latino 6.5%
Two or More 4.7%
African American 3.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 78.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.9, Kings High School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 15
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Kings Local, which includes Kings High School.
$12,856
Per student
-12%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-23%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 69.4%
State 22.8%
Federal 7.8%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Kings High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Intermediate School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| J F Burns Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kings Junior High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kings Mills Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| South Lebanon Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Kings High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 809
- Students per teacher
- 24.5:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 807
- Students per teacher
- 20.7:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 730
- Students per teacher
- 21.5:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 567
- Students per teacher
- 21:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 523
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~1,457 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Kings High School
How many students attend Kings High School?
Kings High School has 1,457 students enrolled. It is a high school in Kings Mills, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kings High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kings High School is 26.5:1, which is 46% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 69% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kings High School?
11.0% of students at Kings High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kings High School?
The largest demographic group at Kings High School is White at 78.0% of enrollment, in Kings Mills, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kings High School?
Kings High School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Kings High School rank among public schools in Kings Mills?
By Resource Investment Index, Kings High School ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Kings Mills, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Kings Mills on the city page.
Is Kings High School a good school?
Kings High School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Ohio schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Ohio. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Kings Local?
Besides Kings High School, Kings Local also operates Columbia Intermediate School (809 students), J F Burns Elementary School (807 students), and Kings Junior High School (730 students). See the Kings Local district page for the complete list.
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