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Laton High School vs. Kingsburg High School

Should you attend Laton High School or Kingsburg High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Laton High School
6449 Dewoody
Laton, CA 93242
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Kingsburg High School
1900 18th Ave.
Kingsburg, CA 93631
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Laton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)

Kingsburg High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 159 students in grades 9-12, Laton High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,092 students in grades 9-12, Kingsburg High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
159 students
1,092 students
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This chart displays total students of Kingsburg High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
54 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Kingsburg High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
20:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Kingsburg High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#5196 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
#2888 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Laton High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Kingsburg High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
33%
(Top 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Laton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kingsburg High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-59%
(Top 30% in CA)
64%
(Top 20% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Laton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kingsburg High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
32%
(Top 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Laton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kingsburg High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥80%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
≥99%
(Top 1% in CA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Laton High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Kingsburg High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Laton High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Kingsburg High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
55
297
Grade 10 Students
38
264
Grade 11 Students
25
267
Grade 12 Students
41
264

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Kingsburg High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Laton High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Kingsburg High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
89%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Laton High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kingsburg High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Laton High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kingsburg High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
9%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Laton High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kingsburg High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Laton High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kingsburg High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.20
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of Laton High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Kingsburg High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Laton High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kingsburg High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Laton High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kingsburg High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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