Kings Canyon Continuation

Kings Canyon Continuation is a very small high school serving families in Dinuba, California. The school runs grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 141 students. That compares with an average of about 838 students for high schools in California.

Federal data list 21 schools in Kings Canyon Joint Unified, with 9,696 students enrolled.

A large majority of enrollment at Kings Canyon Continuation is Hispanic, at 94%. After that, the student body is 5% White. Among all residents of Fresno County, the Hispanic share is about 55%. The diversity index for Kings Canyon Continuation is 12%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

With 14.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 9.7:1. High schools in California average 18.2:1, 8.5 more students per teacher than here. Roughly 94% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Fresno County averages 75%, lower than here.

Looking at the county, Fresno County, median household income comes to about $74,201, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 24% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 14%. The county has 368 public schools and about 206,072 students.

Alta Elementary is the nearest public school to Kings Canyon Continuation, about 1.9 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

The school is in rural territory close to an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Fringe).

Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 141, compared with 150 in 2020-21. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 15.0:1; by 2024-25 it was 9.7:1.

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