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Kingsburg Joint Union High

Near Average2024–25 data3 schools · avg 40.3/100

Kingsburg Joint Union High has 3 ranked schools across high levels with an average Scope Score of 40.3/100 — 3.5 points below the California state average of 43.8. The highest-scoring school is Kingsburg High at 62/100, where 25.8% of students exceed the state standard. The district spends $13,952 per student (below the state average of $14,815). Chronic absenteeism averages 32.8%, above the state average. Data source: CDE CAASPP 2025 and NCES fiscal data, analyzed by SchoolScope.

Avg Scope Score
40.3
State avg: 43.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
33.4
28.8 – 62.1
Avg Exceeded %
9.8%
State avg: 21.6%
Chronic Absenteeism
32.8%
State avg: 18.1%
Schools Ranked
3
With Scope Scores

District Analysis

Consistency: Score range of 33.4 points — showing significant variation between schools.

Absenteeism: District chronic absenteeism averages 32.8%, 14.7pp below the state average of 18.1%.

Suspensions: District suspension rate averages 4.0%, below the state average of 1.7%.

Top school: Kingsburg High leads the district at 62 with 25.8% exceeding standard.

How we score · Scope Score methodology

School archetypes in Kingsburg Joint Union High

1 Strong All-Around2 Building Momentum

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

Student demographics

Hispanic
70.3%
White
24.9%
Asian
0.7%
Black
0.2%
Other
3.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
80%
Economic need indicator · district avg

District averages · California Department of Education enrollment data

District Funding

Kingsburg Joint Union High spends $13,952 per student in current expenditures — $862 below the state average of $14,815.

Per-Pupil Spending
$13,952
State avg: $14,815
District Enrollment
1,191
Students for funding calc
2016–2020 Trend
↑ 14.8%
$12,149 → $13,952
Spending Efficiency
2.89
Scope Score per $1K spent
Spending Breakdown
Instruction 68%Support 31%Other 1%
NCES F-33 Finance · District-level data — not school-specific

Data source: NCES Common Core of Data, Fiscal Survey (F-33) · 2019–2020

Teacher compensation

Salary Range
$64,285–$130,756
District schedule · CA median ~$98K
Teaching Staff
55
Full-time equivalent teachers

CDE Form J-90 salary schedule · 2024–25

High Schools (3)

Kingsburg Joint Union High has 3 ranked high schools averaging a Scope Score of 40.3 — 7.2 points below the state average of 47.5.

The highest-scoring high school is Kingsburg High with a Scope Score of 62 and 25.8% exceeding standard.

#SchoolExceededScore
1Kingsburg High
Kingsburg Joint Union High Strong All-Around
25.8%Solid
62/100
2Oasis Continuation High
Kingsburg Joint Union High Building Momentum
0.0%Needs Support
30/100
3Kingsburg Independent Study High
Kingsburg Joint Union High Building Momentum
3.7%Needs Support
29/100

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

What Scope Scores can't tell you about Kingsburg Joint Union High

  • Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
  • Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
  • Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
  • Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
  • Parent and community engagement levels
  • Quality of special education and gifted programs
  • How resources are distributed across schools within the district

Scope Scores measure academic performance and school climate using public data. They are one lens among many. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Is Kingsburg Joint Union High a good school district?
Kingsburg Joint Union High has 3 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 40.3/100, which is 3.5 points below the California state average of 43.8. 9.8% of students exceed the state standard on average. The Scope Score measures academic performance and school climate across six dimensions. Data source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best school in Kingsburg Joint Union High?
The highest-scoring school in Kingsburg Joint Union High is Kingsburg High with a Scope Score of 62/100 and 25.8% exceeding standard. See methodology.
How much does Kingsburg Joint Union High spend per student?
Kingsburg Joint Union High spends $13,952 per student in current expenditures. The state average is $14,815. Spending data comes from the NCES Common Core of Data Fiscal Survey (F-33). Higher spending does not automatically mean better outcomes — the Scope Score measures what happens in the classroom regardless of budget.
What is the teacher salary range in Kingsburg Joint Union High?
Teacher salaries in Kingsburg Joint Union High range from $64,285–$130,756 based on the district's salary schedule (CDE Form J-90). The California statewide median teacher salary is approximately $98,000.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on six dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade-level growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, and ELPAC English Learner proficiency. Full methodology and weights.