Top Rankings
Kings Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,635 students in Kings Local School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Kings Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,457 Schools
# Students
4,984 Students
1,090,239 Students
# Teachers
222 Teachers
63,002 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Kings Local School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 916 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#85 out of 931 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
63%
Graduation Rate
97%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
3%
% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
3%
18%
% White
74%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,842 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,295. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,536 is less than the state median of $17,243. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$64 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$63 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,842
$17,295
Spending / Student
$12,536
$17,243
Best Kings Local School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kings Mills Elementary School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1780 King Ave
Kings Mills, OH 45034
(513) 398-8050
Kings Mills, OH 45034
(513) 398-8050
Gr: K-4 | 529 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #22.
South Lebanon Elementary School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
50 Ridgeview Ln
Maineville, OH 45039
(513) 398-8050
Maineville, OH 45039
(513) 398-8050
Gr: K-4 | 535 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #33.
J F Burns Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8471 Columbia Rd
Kings Mills, OH 45034
(513) 398-8050
Kings Mills, OH 45034
(513) 398-8050
Gr: K-4 | 803 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #44.
Columbia Intermediate School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8263 Columbia Rd
Kings Mills, OH 45034
(513) 398-8050
Kings Mills, OH 45034
(513) 398-8050
Gr: 5-6 | 768 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
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