- Capital High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Helena High School (536 vs. 249).
- Helena High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Capital High School (145 vs. 71).
- Capital High School reported a higher students per counselor than Helena High School (337:1 vs. 264.5:1).
- Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Helena High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Capital High School (474 vs. 437).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Capital High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Helena High School (366 vs. 359).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Capital High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Helena High School (536 vs. 249).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Helena High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Capital High School (63 vs. 21).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Capital High School reported a higher students per counselor than Helena High School (337:1 vs. 264.5:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
29 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Capital High School
$13,043.75
Helena High School
$13,043.75
Local revenue share
Capital High School
48.3%
Helena High School
48.3%
State revenue share
Capital High School
46.3%
Helena High School
46.3%
Federal revenue share
Capital High School
5.4%
Helena High School
5.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Capital High School
36.2%
Helena High School
36.2%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Lewis and Clark County
$74,543
Lewis and Clark County
$74,543
Poverty rate
Lewis and Clark County
8.7%
Lewis and Clark County
8.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lewis and Clark County
42.8%
Lewis and Clark County
42.8%
Unemployment rate
Lewis and Clark County
2.7%
Lewis and Clark County
2.7%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.