Chalone Peaks Middle vs King City High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chalone Peaks Middle
King City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
854 students
King City High
King City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,199 students
| Measure | Chalone Peaks Middle King City, California | King City High King City, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1207 of 1,334 | #714 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #14869 of 15,369 | #12303 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 854 | 1,199 |
| Enrollment | 854 | 1,199 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.5% | 82.2% |
| Students per teacher | 21.9 | 22.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 19% |
| city | King City | King City |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •King City High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.5 vs 12.3).
- •King City High does better on math proficiency (19% vs 15%).
- •King City High does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 31%).
- •King City High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.2% vs 91.5%).
- •Chalone Peaks Middle does better on students per teacher (21.9 vs 22.2).
- •King City High is the larger school with 1,199 students compared with 854.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chalone Peaks Middle better than King City High?
On the Success Index (US), King City High ranks higher (34.5 vs 12.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Chalone Peaks Middle and King City High?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between King City and King City in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chalone Peaks Middle: 854. King City High: 1,199. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chalone Peaks Middle and King City High rank in California?
Chalone Peaks Middle is 1207th of 1,334 and King City High is 714th of 1,343 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).