MTHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24
Capital High School — School Profile & District Info
High|Helena, Montana|Helena H S
Helena, MT 59601
School Profile
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
1,367
Student:Teacher
16.1:1
Locale
Urban
District
Helena H SEcon. Disadvantaged
16.4%
Phone
(406)324-2500School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
53%
64th percentile in MT
Math Proficiency
33%
50th percentile in MT
Graduation Rate
90%
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
AP Program
15 courses offered
315 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
139 students enrolled
Dual Enrollment
71 students enrolled
SAT/ACT
536 test takers
Athletics
18 sports, 38 teams
669 participants
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.7:1
Worse than average in MTTechnology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
1:1 Devices
Student devices available
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
1,025
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
102
96% fully certified
Counselors
4
Psychologists
1
Nurses
1
School Resource Officers
1
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,044
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$8,905
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$13,752
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 5%State 46%Local 48%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
16.4%
Below 150% poverty line
3.4%
Unemployment rate
5.5%
Uninsured residents
5.0%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
324
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
324
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
24%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
111 (34%)
Other Health Impairment
51 (16%)
Emotional Disturbance
27 (8%)
Autism
25 (8%)
Intellectual Disability
10 (3%)
Speech/Language Impairment
5 (2%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
1,293
Current enrollment
Stable(-4% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about Capital High School
As of the most recent data, 1,367 students are enrolled at Capital High School. It is a High school within the local district.
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