2025 California state test results
King City, California school test scores and rankings
Across 8 public schools with results, the median reading proficiency was 31.2% and the median math proficiency was 18.7%. The median combined result ranked at the 23rd percentile among comparable California schools.
Located in Monterey County, San Benito County.
Schools with scores
8
Students represented
3,980
Median school percentile
23rd
Schools improving
8
Schools declining
0
Schools
Rank combines reading and math standing among comparable California schools. CA Percentile shows that combined statewide standing. Select any header to sort.
| 1 | King City High | High | South Monterey County Joint Union High | 83.2% | No | 65.7% | 19.7% | 62nd |
| 2 | King City Arts Magnet | Elementary | King City Union | 88.0% | No | 37.4% | 26.1% | 33rd |
| 3 | Del Rey Elementary | Elementary | King City Union | 83.6% | No | 32.1% | 25.0% | 27th |
| 4 | Pinnacle Coastal Valley High | High | South Monterey County Joint Union High | 88.3% | No | 26.1% | 8.7% | 26th |
| 5 | Portola-Butler Continuation High | High | South Monterey County Joint Union High | 85.2% | No | 18.8% | 6.7% | 21st |
| 6 | Santa Lucia Elementary | Elementary | King City Union | 88.5% | No | 28.9% | 21.6% | 20th |
| 7 | Chalone Peaks Middle | Middle | King City Union | 91.5% | No | 30.3% | 13.7% | 18th |
| 8 | Bitterwater-Tully Elementary | Combined (K-8) | Bitterwater-Tully Elementary | 31.4% | No | 64.7% | 17.6% | 0th |
Highest-ranked schools by level
Elementary schools
- 1King City Arts Magnet
33rd percentile
- 2Del Rey Elementary
27th percentile
- 3Santa Lucia Elementary
20th percentile
Middle schools
- 1Chalone Peaks Middle
18th percentile
High schools
- 1King City High
62nd percentile
- 2Pinnacle Coastal Valley High
26th percentile
- 3Portola-Butler Continuation High
21st percentile
Districts serving local schools
District scores cover the entire district, including schools outside this place when district boundaries cross city lines. Select any header to sort.
| 1 | Bitterwater-Tully Elementary 1 schools districtwide | 64.7% | 17.6% | 58th |
| 2 | South Monterey County Joint Union High 4 schools districtwide | 54.2% | 13.1% | 42nd |
| 3 | King City Union 4 schools districtwide | 31.3% | 18.6% | 19th |
Other cities in Monterey County
How these rankings work
Rankings use the latest available California reading and math results. Schools are compared with other California schools serving similar grade levels. Medians describe the typical local result and are not districtwide averages. Virtual schools are excluded, and cities with fewer than three scored schools are omitted from the indexed location directory.