- Enrollment
- 588
- Students per teacher
- 8.6:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Kings Park, NY
Kings Park High School
Federal NCES profile for Kings Park High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 361626001451
👥 S:T ratio 62
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 67
📋 Attendance 45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Kings Park High School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of New York schools.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Kings Park · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.6:1
- small classes for New York
- 11.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Kings Park High School has class sizes smaller than 76% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Kings Park High School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Kings Park, NY.
School address
District: Kings Park Central School District · New York
NCES ID 361626001451 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-25 students YoY
Kings Park High School held near 832 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-25 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 86.3 → 83.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-25 students YoY 361626001451 · Kings Park, NY High · MID · TRAD
823 enr · 9.6:1 · 11.3% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: William T Rogers Middle School (588 students)
Kings Park High School held near 832 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-25 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 86.3 → 83.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Kings Park High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Kings Park High School
823 students
- William T Roge
William T Rogers Middle School
588 students
- Rj O Intermedi
Rj O Intermediate School
439 students
- Parkview Eleme
Parkview Elementary School
425 students
- Fort Salonga E
Fort Salonga Elementary School
381 students
What this shows Kings Park High School reports 823 students on the CCD universe file.
How Kings Park High School compares
Kings Park High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.6:1 | ▼ 19% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 11.3% | ▼ 80% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 823 | top 13% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.6:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
823
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
11.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 80% below the New York average of 56.2%
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
9.6:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 24% in New York - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
22.0%
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
$33,870
per pupil, district-wide
- above New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 165 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 19 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 79.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.5%
Asian 3.2%
Two or More 1.9%
African American 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 79.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 34.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 34.2, Kings Park High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 23
District finance for Kings Park Central School District reports $33,870 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Kings Park High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| William T Rogers Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Rj O Intermediate School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Parkview Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Fort Salonga Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Kings Park High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 439
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 66/100
- Enrollment
- 425
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 381
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~823 students)
Frequently asked questions about Kings Park High School
How many students attend Kings Park High School?
Kings Park High School has 823 students enrolled. It is a high school in Kings Park, NY. CCD year-over-year: 857 (2022-23) → 832 (2023-24), nearly flat (-25).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kings Park High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kings Park High School is 9.6:1, which is 19% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 39% 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 Park High School?
11.3% of students at Kings Park High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kings Park High School?
The largest demographic group at Kings Park High School is White at 79.7% of enrollment, in Kings Park, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kings Park High School?
Kings Park High School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (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 Park High School rank among public schools in Kings Park?
By Resource Investment Index, Kings Park High School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Kings Park, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Kings Park Central School District?
Besides Kings Park High School, Kings Park Central School District also operates William T Rogers Middle School (588 students), Rj O Intermediate School (439 students), and Parkview Elementary School (425 students). See the Kings Park Central School District district page for the complete list.