Kings High School is a public high school in the unincorporated village of Kings Mills, Ohio in Deerfield Township, Warren County. It is the only high school in the Kings Local School District.
Serving 1,425 students in grades 9-12, Kings High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,425 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Graduation Rate: 97% (Top 5% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 57% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 78% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 85% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kings High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Kings High School's student population of 1,425 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,425 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Colors
Red, Columbia blue
School Motto
The philosophy of education of the Kings Local School District is based upon the belief that children are the most valuable resource in any community, city or nation.
School Rankings
Kings High School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kings High School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#960 out of 3181 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
3%
Hispanic
7%
8%
Black
3%
17%
White
79%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
97%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: The Knight
- Kings High School is a public high school in Kings Mills, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Kings Local School District. Their nickname is the Knights.
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kings High School's ranking?
Kings High School is ranked #960 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Kings High School often compared to?
Kings High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like William Mason High School, Little Miami High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 78% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Kings High School?
The graduation rate of Kings High School is 97%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 86%.
How many students attend Kings High School?
1,425 students attend Kings High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Kings High School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kings High School?
Kings High School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Kings High School offer ?
Kings High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Kings High School part of?
Kings High School is part of Kings Local School District.
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