King City High vs Union Star High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Missouri, United States, 10 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
King City High
King City · Public high · Grades 7–12
156 students
Union Star High
Union Star · Public high · Grades 6–12
91 students
| Measure | King City High King City, Missouri | Union Star High Union Star, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #223 of 497 | #248 of 497 |
| National rank | #7484 of 16,910 | #8093 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 156 | 91 |
| Enrollment | 156 | 91 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.5% | 46.2% |
| Students per teacher | 9.2 | 9.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 44.5% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 44.5% |
| city | King City | Union Star |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •King City High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.4 vs 51.2).
- •Union Star High does better on math proficiency (44.5% vs 32%).
- •King City High does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 44.5%).
- •King City High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.5% vs 46.2%).
- •Union Star High does better on students per teacher (9.1 vs 9.2).
- •King City High is the larger school with 156 students compared with 91.
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 King City High better than Union Star High?
On the Success Index (US), King City High ranks higher (53.4 vs 51.2 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 King City High and Union Star High?
About 10 km in a straight line, between King City and Union Star in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
King City High: 156. Union Star High: 91. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do King City High and Union Star High rank in Missouri?
King City High is 223rd of 497 and Union Star High is 248th of 497 among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).