Serving 1,427 students in grades 9-12, Capital High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Capital High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 722 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Capital High School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Capital High School is ranked #443 out of 722 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Montana.
What schools are Capital High School often compared to?
Capital High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Helena High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MT state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Capital High School?
The graduation rate of Capital High School is 88%, which is higher than the Montana state average of 86%.
How many students attend Capital High School?
1,427 students attend Capital High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Capital High School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Capital High School?
Capital High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Capital High School offer ?
Capital High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Capital High School part of?
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