Serving 139 students in grades 9-12, Capital High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Capital High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,991 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Capital High School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Capital High School is ranked #1722 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Capital High School?
The graduation rate of Capital High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 90%.
How many students attend Capital High School?
139 students attend Capital High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Capital High School students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Two or more races, and 14% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Capital High School?
Capital High School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Capital High School offer ?
Capital High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Capital High School part of?
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