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Capitol High School (Closed 2021)

1000 North 23rd St.
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Serving 368 students in grades 9-12, Capitol High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 25-29% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
368 students
This chart displays total students of Capitol High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Capitol High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Capitol High School by grade.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (LA)
(18-19)
25-29%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Capitol High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
25-29%
70%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Capitol High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Capitol High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Capitol High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
99%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Capitol High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
n/a
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Capitol High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Louisiana.
0.02
This chart displays the diversity score of Capitol High School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
(18-19)
45-49%
81%
This chart displays graduation rate of Capitol High School and public school graduation rate of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Capitol High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Capitol High School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% LA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Capitol High School?
The graduation rate of Capitol High School is 45-49%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 81%.
How many students attend Capitol High School?
368 students attend Capitol High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Capitol High School students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Capitol High School?
Capitol High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Capitol High School offer ?
Capitol High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Capitol High School part of?
Capitol High School is part of Capitol High School District.

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