Kings Mountain High
Kings Mountain, NC
PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
School performance grade
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
C grade for 2024–25, score 63.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | C | C | C |
| School performance score | 64 | 67 | 63 |
| School achievement score | 66.1 | 67.3 | 65.2 |
| Reading and math | 50.6% | 57.7% | 53.3% |
| ACT and WorkKeys | 60.6% | 54.1% | 49% |
| Standard cohort graduation rate | 85.3% | 90.4% | 89.3% |
| Math course rigor | Above 95% | Above 95% | Above 95% |
| Biology | 54.3% | 49.4% | 51% |
| School growth score | 57.5 | 63.4 | 54.2 |
| Growth status | NotMet | NotMet | NotMet |
The grade combines applicable achievement measures and academic growth.
Safety incidents
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
8.965 reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students | 13.344 | 15.860 | 8.965 |
Rate denominators: 2022–23, 2023–24: Final average daily membership; 2024–25: Student population estimate.
Discipline
State and federal reports
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
251.83 short-term out-of-school suspensions per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short-term suspensions per 1,000 students | 140.12 | 247.42 | 251.83 |
Rate denominator: Final average daily membership.
Short-term suspensions last up to 10 school days. Repeat suspensions count separately.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 1,168 | 1,313 |
| Suspended out of school | 7.5% · 88 | 14.5% · 191 |
| Suspended in school | 16.6% · 194 | 25.7% · 338 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Town, Fringe
Enrollment
1,317 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino7.8%
White59.6%
Black or African American22.9%
Asian1.0%
Two or More Races8.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.1%
School information
North Carolina School Report Cards · 2024–25
- Calendar
- Traditional
Public school directory
NCES ID 370090002714
- District
- Cleveland County Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- Supplemental virtual
- Enrollment
- 1,317 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 73.8
Sources
- North Carolina School Performance Grades · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Report Cards Profile · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Discipline Reports · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24