Teaching techniques include hands-on learning and integrated whole language. Students maintain portfolios until graduation. The principles of Kwanzaa provide a framework for instilling strong values and an appreciation of cultural diversity. The main focus of Nia's economic program is the use of learning technology and multimedia sources to prepare students to become analytical thinkers and productive participants in the global society. Holistic, progressive model of collaborative teaching using performance-based assessment and interdisciplinary teaching.
Teachers accept students citywide.
On math and science, to prepare students for the 21 st century, with the ultimate goal of improving math and science skills and test scores. King School provides a disciplined educational environment that encourages quality student and staff performance. Our goal is to produce informed and responsible citizens. We accomplish this goal by expecting academic excellence and cooperation from staff, students, parents, and community. King's programs enable students to be productive citizens in an ever-changing world.