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Capital High School

Q: How many students attend Capital High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 76 students attended Capital High School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Capital High School?

Students at Capital High School are 46% African American, 42% White, 7% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic, 1% American Indian, 1% Pacific Islander.

Public, Charter Grades 9-12

Students ?

19.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,311

Per pupil spending ?

Free/discounted lunch ?

640 Harrisburg Pike
Columbus, OH 43223-2112

(614) 636-6775

District: Capital High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

46.1%

White:

42.1%

Two or more races:

6.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — <1st percentile in 2019 → 6th in 2022

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 6 percentile points since 2019

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Ohio average (9% vs 60% meeting standards)

!American History scores 58 pts below the Ohio average

Students meeting standards (2022-2023) ?

This school9%

Ohio avg60%

Not ranked this year

Capital High School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	4.5	782 of 836	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	0.7	835 of 836	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	22.8	236 of 306	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	2.6	756 of 794	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	5.8	721 of 773	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	0.3	775 of 779	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	5.7	731 of 808	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	1.5	733 of 749	2.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2022)23rd percentile+16 vs school

Male (2022)10th percentile+3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2022)7th percentile~ school

Female (2022)5th percentile~ school

White (2022)2nd percentile-4 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2022-2023) ?

American Government22%-50 vs state

Biology14%-50 vs state

American History12%-58 vs state

English II6%-54 vs state

Geometry0%-42 vs state

Algebra I0%-53 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests American Government (2025)	Ohio State Tests American History (2025)	Ohio State Tests Biology (2025)	Ohio State Tests English II (2025)	Ohio State Tests Geometry (2025)	Ohio State Tests Integrated Math II (2025)	Ohio State Tests Algebra I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests American Government End of Course	Ohio State Tests American History End of Course	Ohio State Tests Biology End of Course	Ohio State Tests English II End of Course	Ohio State Tests Geometry End of Course	Ohio State Tests Integrated Math II End of Course	Ohio State Tests Algebra I End of Course	Total
Capital High School	Public, Charter	9-12	640 Harrisburg Pike	Columbus	43223	Franklin County	Capital High School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 636-6775	76	4	19.0		32 (42.1%)	35 (46.1%)	2 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.3%)	1 (1.3%)	5 (6.6%)								(n/a)								$14,311
Franklinton High School	Public, Charter	9-12	89 Avondale Ave	Columbus	43222	Franklin County	Franklinton High School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 427-1012	155	10	15.1		43 (27.7%)	82 (52.9%)	16 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (7.7%)	5.5	795^th of 855 public high schools	7.0%		11.7	718^th of 864 public high schools	16.9%	77	18.2		25.6	30.4	0.0		22.6	$10,692
Franklinton Prep High School	Public, Charter	9-12	40 Chicago Ave	Columbus	43222	Franklin County	Franklinton Prep High School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 653-7135	216	8	27.0		67 (31.0%)	94 (43.5%)	35 (16.2%)	3 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (7.9%)	9.5	741^st of 855 public high schools	13.3%		3.7	835^th of 864 public high schools	3.4%	94	26.2	36.7	20.0	28.6	20.9		42.1	$10,385
Central High School	Public, Charter	9-12	840 W State St	Columbus	43222	Franklin County	Central High School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 362-7530	93	6	15.5		18 (19.4%)	60 (64.5%)	11 (11.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.3%)								(n/a)				0.0				$14,247
Flex High School	Public, Charter	9-12	567 W Broad St	Columbus	43215	Franklin County	Flex High School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 610-9749	370	8	46.2		140 (37.8%)	131 (35.4%)	64 (17.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (9.2%)	9.3	742^nd of 855 public high schools	13.2%		22	662^nd of 864 public high schools	23.4%	80	33.3	43.7	20.0	25.0		6.0	21.3	$9,216
Briggs High School	Public	9-12	2555 Briggs Rd	Columbus	43223	Franklin County	Columbus City Schools District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 365-5915	956	51	18.7		290 (30.3%)	283 (29.6%)	272 (28.5%)	40 (4.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	70 (7.3%)	11.6	725^th of 855 public high schools	15.2%		10.3	729^th of 864 public high schools	15.6%	4	43.2	49.7	39.4	36.5	6.7		18.2	$15,145
West High School	Public	9-12	179 S Powell Ave	Columbus	43204	Franklin County	Columbus City Schools District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 365-5956	846	51	16.5		152 (18.0%)	318 (37.6%)	300 (35.5%)	11 (1.3%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	63 (7.4%)	4.6	805^th of 855 public high schools	5.8%		6.8	774^th of 864 public high schools	10.4%	31	33.3	29.5	28.7	23.4	1.7		12.3	$16,004
Columbus Downtown High School	Public	10-12	365 S 4th St	Columbus	43215	Franklin County	Columbus City Schools District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 365-2283	48	36	1.3		30 (62.5%)	12 (25.0%)	5 (10.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Early College Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	137 E State St	Columbus	43215	Franklin County	Early College Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 298-4742	114	8	15.2	43.9%	7 (6.1%)	85 (74.6%)	18 (15.8%)	3 (2.6%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1.7	851^st of 855 public high schools	0.5%		3.5	838^th of 864 public high schools	3.0%	13	16.7		7.1	0.0	0.0		0.0	$8,938
Focus Learning Academy of Southwestern Columbus	Public, Charter	9-12	190 Southwood Ave	Columbus	43207	Franklin County	Focus Learning Academy of Southwestern Columbus	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 545-2000	477	8	61.5		234 (49.1%)	150 (31.4%)	35 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (12.2%)	5.1	802^nd of 855 public high schools	6.2%		7	770^th of 864 public high schools	10.9%	32	30.7	39.1	20.0	16.7	10.1		17.4	$10,998

Frequently Asked Questions about Capital High School

What is the racial makeup of Capital High School?

Students at Capital High School are 46% African American, 42% White, 7% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic, 1% American Indian, 1% Pacific Islander.

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How many students attend Capital High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 76 students attended Capital High School.

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