King High School
3200 East Lafayette St Detroit MI, 48207, Wayne County Phone: 313-494-7373 Ranking:  (599 out of 665, bottom 10%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Detroit City School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 67 | 61 | 54 | 59 | 73 | 67 | 82 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,530 | 1,486 | 1,313 | 1,402 | 1,375 | 1,672 | 1,962 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 470 | 30.7% | 444 | 29.9% | 358 | 27.3% | 389 | 27.7% | 480 | 34.9% | 544 | 32.5% | 670 | 34.1% |
| Grade 10: | 383 | 25.0% | 393 | 26.4% | 343 | 26.1% | 360 | 25.7% | 317 | 23.1% | 502 | 30.0% | 463 | 23.6% |
| Grade 11: | 367 | 24.0% | 321 | 21.6% | 307 | 23.4% | 334 | 23.8% | 323 | 23.5% | 315 | 18.8% | 462 | 23.5% |
| Grade 12: | 310 | 20.3% | 328 | 22.1% | 305 | 23.2% | 319 | 22.8% | 255 | 18.5% | 309 | 18.5% | 367 | 18.7% |
| Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 2 | 0.1% | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 756 | 49.4% | 744 | 50.1% | 679 | 51.7% | 720 | 51.4% | 689 | 50.1% | 844 | 50.5% | 924 | 47.1% |
| Female: | 774 | 50.6% | 742 | 49.9% | 634 | 48.3% | 682 | 48.6% | 678 | 49.3% | 820 | 49.0% | 1,034 | 52.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 10 | 0.7% | 26 | 1.7% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic: | 4 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Black: | 1,502 | 98.2% | 1,439 | 96.8% | 1,297 | 98.8% | 1,389 | 99.1% | 1,364 | 99.2% | 1,661 | 99.3% | 1,949 | 99.3% |
| White: | 11 | 0.7% | 15 | 1.0% | 10 | 0.8% | 8 | 0.6% | 7 | 0.5% | 7 | 0.4% | 8 | 0.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 1,168 | 76.3% | 1,099 | 74.0% | 1,003 | 76.4% | 948 | 67.6% | 895 | 65.1% | 813 | 48.6% | 936 | 47.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 10 | 0.7% | 32 | 2.2% | 28 | 2.1% | 36 | 2.6% | 48 | 3.5% | 41 | 2.5% | 54 | 2.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 22.70 | 24.36 | 24.31 | 23.76 | 18.84 | 24.90 | 24.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MEAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 30.8% | 20.2% | 52.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 32.3% | 19.9% | 53.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 63.4% | 48.2% | 70.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 66% | 47% | 68% |
| 2006 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 30.5% | 22.1% | 56.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 40.4% | 24.6% | 59.8% |
| 2006 | Writing | 12th Grade | % met std | 35.9% | 29.2% | 55.2% |
| 2007 | Writing | 12th Grade | % met std | 39.6% | 33.7% | 55.9% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 50.7% | 40.4% | 71.1% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 44.2% | 42.2% | 72.8% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 2.6% | 6.1% | 28.7% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 5% | 9.6% | 28.6% |
| MME | ||||||
| 2008 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 42.8% | 26% | 52.3% |
| 2009 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 30.4% | 26.4% | 52.1% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 20% | 14.3% | 46.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 11.2% | 16.2% | 49.3% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 10.6% | 15.8% | 50.4% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 9% | 17% | 52% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 1.1% | 5.5% | 29.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 1% | 8% | 29% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 56.1% | 35.5% | 61.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 43.1% | 34.5% | 59.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 42.5% | 37.1% | 65.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 37% | 32% | 63% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 17.9% | 25.1% | 55.9% |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 22% | 35% | 54% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 33.2% | 23.4% | 56.6% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 23.7% | 22.4% | 55.6% |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 22.6% | 21% | 57.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 20% | 21% | 61% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 0.8% | 3.2% | 25.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 4% | 26% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 78% | 62.6% | 83.3% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 55.5% | 79.9% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 55% | 81.3% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 56.6% | 47.7% | 79.4% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 47% | 46% | 77% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 3% | 7.7% | 40.5% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 2% | 12% | 39% |
| 2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 29.7% | 17.4% | 41.1% |
| 2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 21.2% | 19.2% | 43.4% |
| 2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 17.5% | 18.5% | 43.7% |
| 2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 15% | 17% | 47% |
| 2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 11.2% | 20.6% | 49.4% |
| 2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 10% | 28% | 49% |
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* King High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.