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Kings High School

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Kings High School ranks 86 th of 855 Ohio high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 5 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

86^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 855 Ohio High Schools

Better than 90% of Ohio high schools

Summary

Kings High School is a public high school located in Kings Mills, Ohio, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,425 students. The school is part of the Kings Local School District, which is ranked 103 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Kings High School consistently ranks among the top high schools in Ohio, with a statewide ranking between 69 and 195 over the past 10 years. The school has maintained a 4- or 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating strong academic performance. Kings High School excels in the performance of various student subgroups, often placing in the top 20-30 schools in the state. The school also has consistently high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 93.9% to 97.7% over the past few years, significantly above the state average.

When compared to nearby high schools, such as Lebanon High School, Sycamore High School, and Loveland High School, Kings High School stands out as a top performer, with higher test scores and graduation rates. However, the school faces some challenges, such as fluctuating chronic absenteeism rates and a relatively high student-teacher ratio compared to some nearby high-performing schools.

1,457

Students ?

27.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,400

Per pupil spending ?

19%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5500 Columbia Rd
Kings Mills, OH 45034

(513) 398-8050

District: Kings Local

Feeder schools for Kings High School:

Elementary:	J F Burns Elementary School
	Kings Mills Elementary School
	South Lebanon Elementary School
Middle:	Columbia Intermediate School
	Kings Junior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

78.0%

Asian:

7.3%

Hispanic:

6.5%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 78th percentile in 2015 → 90th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (82% vs 62% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 10% of Ohio high schools

✓98% graduate within 4 years

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Large classes — about 27 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school82%

District avg84%

Ohio avg62%

86^th of 855

Ohio public high schools ?

Top 10%▲ up 12 pts since 2015

From top 22% (2015) to top 10% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

103^rd of 828Kings Local among Ohio districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	78.6	86 of 855	89.9%	★★★★★
2024	70.1	195 of 864	77.4%	★★★★☆
2023	73.7	146 of 867	83.2%	★★★★☆
2022	75.3	125 of 836	85.0%	★★★★☆
2021	76.0	100 of 819	87.8%	★★★★☆
2019	78.8	69 of 836	91.7%	★★★★★
2018	74.3	114 of 800	85.8%	★★★★☆
2017	68.1	169 of 773	78.1%	★★★★☆
2016	74.8	96 of 784	87.8%	★★★★☆
2015	69.2	173 of 778	77.8%	★★★★☆
2014	72.8	157 of 769	79.6%	★★★★☆
2013	76.4	92 of 767	88.0%	★★★★☆
2012	77.7	67 of 832	91.9%	★★★★★
2011	75.7	116 of 818	85.8%	★★★★☆
2010	72.3	186 of 819	77.3%	★★★★☆
2009	72.3	168 of 791	78.8%	★★★★☆
2008	75.2	116 of 767	84.9%	★★★★☆
2007	74.6	126 of 756	83.3%	★★★★☆
2006	76.4	126 of 696	81.9%	★★★★☆
2005	79.0	104 of 689	84.9%	★★★★☆
2004	88.6	44 of 681	93.5%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	89.1	20 of 328	93.9%	★★★★★
2024	88.6	23 of 318	92.8%	★★★★★
2023	91.0	18 of 323	94.4%	★★★★★
2022	80.6	47 of 306	84.6%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	71.7	22 of 77	71.4%	★★★★☆
2024	52.8	43 of 78	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	55.6	55 of 86	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	64.4	41 of 87	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	56.4	45 of 84	46.4%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	73.3	74 of 606	87.8%	★★★★☆
2021	60.1	162 of 596	72.8%	★★★★☆
2019	72.9	89 of 628	85.8%	★★★★☆
2018	61.4	137 of 550	75.1%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	88.4	11 of 128	91.4%	★★★★★
2021	89.3	9 of 119	92.4%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	83.5	81 of 809	90.0%	★★★★★
2024	76.9	149 of 798	81.3%	★★★★☆
2023	79.6	111 of 813	86.3%	★★★★☆
2022	78.5	118 of 794	85.1%	★★★★☆
2021	81.0	88 of 775	88.6%	★★★★☆
2019	83.9	54 of 781	93.1%	★★★★★
2018	74.4	106 of 751	85.9%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	63.8	109 of 244	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.8	94 of 308	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.8	89 of 312	71.5%	★★★★☆
2021	52.3	199 of 349	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	68.0	128 of 538	76.2%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	80.7	38 of 270	85.9%	★★★★☆
2024	78.8	46 of 273	83.2%	★★★★☆
2023	83.1	34 of 270	87.4%	★★★★☆
2022	91.2	11 of 260	95.8%	★★★★★
2021	81.3	31 of 239	87.0%	★★★★☆
2019	80.2	35 of 207	83.1%	★★★★☆
2018	78.2	30 of 184	83.7%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	80.1	81 of 815	90.1%	★★★★★
2024	59.7	327 of 822	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	63.3	264 of 805	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	62.4	266 of 773	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	60.9	259 of 763	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	73.1	142 of 779	81.8%	★★★★☆
2018	69.4	155 of 758	79.6%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	83.8	82 of 817	90.0%	★★★★★
2024	70.4	240 of 816	70.6%	★★★★☆
2023	75.5	178 of 819	78.3%	★★★★☆
2022	79.7	118 of 808	85.4%	★★★★☆
2021	76.4	127 of 778	83.7%	★★★★☆
2019	84.6	67 of 792	91.5%	★★★★★
2018	69.4	156 of 763	79.6%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	85.2	24 of 254	90.6%	★★★★★
2024	80.3	34 of 242	86.0%	★★★★☆
2023	81.7	32 of 239	86.6%	★★★★☆
2022	88.9	19 of 222	91.4%	★★★★★
2021	85.2	24 of 211	88.6%	★★★★☆
2019	92.3	5 of 208	97.6%	★★★★★
2018	87.3	18 of 201	91.0%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	78.9	62 of 617	90.0%	★★★★★
2024	65.9	118 of 598	80.3%	★★★★☆
2023	62.0	131 of 614	78.7%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	81.8	89 of 748	88.1%	★★★★☆
2024	69.7	219 of 754	71.0%	★★★★☆
2023	74.8	158 of 756	79.1%	★★★★☆
2022	76.4	141 of 749	81.2%	★★★★☆
2021	78.0	110 of 727	84.9%	★★★★☆
2019	83.3	70 of 739	90.5%	★★★★★
2018	70.0	129 of 718	82.0%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2025)94th percentile+4 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)91st percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2025)91st percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)90th percentile~ school

Female (2025)90th percentile~ school

Male (2025)90th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)90th percentile~ school

White (2025)88th percentile~ school

Disabled (2022)88th percentile+3 vs school

Hispanic (2025)86th percentile-4 vs school

Asian (2025)71st percentile-19 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)55th percentile-35 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

American History93%+22 vs state

American Government89%+17 vs state

English II85%+25 vs state

Biology83%+17 vs state

Algebra I79%+19 vs state

Geometry65%+22 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)	Ohio State Tests American Government (2025)	Ohio State Tests American History (2025)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)	Ohio State Tests Biology (2025)	Ohio State Tests English II (2025)	Ohio State Tests Geometry (2025)	Ohio State Tests Algebra I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests American Government End of Course	Ohio State Tests American History End of Course	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Biology End of Course	Ohio State Tests English II End of Course	Ohio State Tests Geometry End of Course	Ohio State Tests Algebra I End of Course	Total
Kings High School	Public	9-12	5500 Columbia Rd	Kings Mills	45034	Warren County	Kings Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 398-8050	1,457	54	27.0	19.0%	1,137 (78.0%)	49 (3.4%)	95 (6.5%)	107 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	68 (4.7%)	78.6	86^th of 855 public high schools	89.9%		70.1	195^th of 864 public high schools	77.4%	109		89.2	92.9			82.6	85.2	65.2	78.6	$11,400
William Mason High School	Public	9-12	6100 S Mason Montgomery Rd	Mason	45040	Warren County	Mason City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 398-5025	3,435	140	24.5	17.3%	1,708 (49.7%)	195 (5.7%)	211 (6.1%)	1,110 (32.3%)	8 (0.2%)	14 (0.4%)	189 (5.5%)	80.7	72^nd of 855 public high schools	91.6%		82	60^th of 864 public high schools	93.1%	12		90.2	88.0			88.8	85.4	73.8	79.7	$12,484
Greater Ohio Virtual School	Public, Virtual, Charter	7-12	1879 Deerfield Rd	Lebanon	45036	Warren County	Greater Ohio Virtual School	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	Yes	(513) 695-2924	576	21	27.8		502 (87.2%)	9 (1.6%)	31 (5.4%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (5.0%)	8.1	758^th of 855 public high schools	11.3%		17.8	676^th of 864 public high schools	21.8%	82	30.0	47.2	40.7	7.1	33.3	29.4	26.7	8.9	15.4	$9,632
Little Miami High School	Public	9-12	3001 E Us 22-3	Morrow	45152	Warren County	Little Miami Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 899-3781	1,603	73	21.8	20.3%	1,354 (84.5%)	52 (3.2%)	69 (4.3%)	57 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	71 (4.4%)	67.8	221^st of 855 public high schools	74.2%		70.8	184^th of 864 public high schools	78.7%	37		84.7	83.9			79.9	80.5	54.4	59.3	$12,693
Loveland High School	Public	9-12	1 Tiger Trl	Loveland	45140	Hamilton County	Loveland City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 683-1920	1,203	57	21.0	20.3%	1,045 (86.9%)	28 (2.3%)	52 (4.3%)	33 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (3.7%)	82	59^th of 855 public high schools	93.1%		81.3	66^th of 864 public high schools	92.4%	7		91.5	91.5			90.5	80.6	73.2	84.7	$13,116
Lakota East High School	Public	9-12	6840 Lakota Ln	Liberty Township	45044	Butler County	Lakota Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 755-7211	2,660	101	26.2	25.2%	1,741 (65.5%)	302 (11.4%)	218 (8.2%)	224 (8.4%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (0.4%)	164 (6.2%)	73.7	141^st of 855 public high schools	83.5%		68.8	214^th of 864 public high schools	75.2%	73		87.0	88.0			82.8	78.0	61.2	72.0	$11,490
Butler Technical Bioscience Center	Public	11-12	8450 Capstone Boulevard	West Chester	45069	Butler County	Butler Technology & Career Development Schools	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 645-5450	208	0		98.6%	107 (51.4%)	58 (27.9%)	23 (11.1%)	11 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (4.3%)								(n/a)
Sycamore High School	Public	9-12	7400 Cornell Rd	Cincinnati	45242	Hamilton County	Sycamore Community City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 686-1770	1,678	110	15.2	20.4%	1,016 (60.5%)	156 (9.3%)	134 (8.0%)	267 (15.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	104 (6.2%)	81.1	68^th of 855 public high schools	92.0%		83.8	45^th of 864 public high schools	94.8%	23		94.9	90.6			90.0	85.9	67.6	78.3	$16,257
Lebanon High School	Public	8-12	1916 Drake Rd	Lebanon	45036	Warren County	Lebanon City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 934-5100	1,604	79	20.3	28.4%	1,360 (84.8%)	34 (2.1%)	111 (6.9%)	19 (1.2%)	4 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	75 (4.7%)	70.1	191^st of 855 public high schools	77.7%		67.4	230^th of 864 public high schools	73.4%	39		85.9	86.7			86.2	75.3	58.5	60.9	$12,157
Princeton Innovation Center	Public	8-12	3900 Cottingham Dr	Cincinnati	45241	Hamilton County	Princeton City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 864-2501	260	10	26.0		20 (7.7%)	77 (29.6%)	143 (55.0%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	16 (6.2%)	1.6	852^nd of 855 public high schools	0.4%		2.8	851^st of 864 public high schools	1.5%	1		9.6	7.4			14.3	3.3	0.0	0.0	$11,118

Frequently Asked Questions about Kings High School

What schools feed into Kings High School?

Kings High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : J F Burns Elementary School
Elementary : Kings Mills Elementary School
Elementary : South Lebanon Elementary School
Middle : Columbia Intermediate School
Middle : Kings Junior High School

Is Kings High School a good school?

Kings High School ranks 86^th of 855 Ohio high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 5 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Kings High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,457 students attended Kings High School.

What district is Kings High School in?

Kings Local

What is the racial makeup of Kings High School?

Students at Kings High School are 78% White, 7% Asian, 7% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 3% African American.

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