Capital High School serves 1,357 learners in grades 9-12.

Capital High School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in Montana for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 51%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Montana state average of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 12% of the learner body (majority Latino and American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).

School Overview: Capital High School’s learner population of 1,357 learners has grown by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 85 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Capital High School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 718 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Capital High School is 0.22, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.37. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Capital High School is Helena High School (1.9 miles away)

The closest middle school is C R Anderson Middle School (1.0 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Four Georgians School (0.6 miles away)