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School Comparison

RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
vs.
CAPITAL HIGH SCHOOL

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
CAPITAL HIGH SCHOOL
  • RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than CAPITAL HIGH SCHOOL (456 vs. 368).
  • RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than CAPITAL HIGH SCHOOL (217 vs. 164).
  • CAPITAL HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher dual enrollment than RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL (126 vs. 76).
  • Graduation rates are within 3 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than CAPITAL HIGH SCHOOL (456 vs. 368).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

CAPITAL HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL (297 vs. 253).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

CAPITAL HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher dual enrollment than RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL (126 vs. 76).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than CAPITAL HIGH SCHOOL (217 vs. 164).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than CAPITAL HIGH SCHOOL (315.3:1 vs. 288.8:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

24 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL

1 metric was reported by RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL. Comparable data for CAPITAL HIGH SCHOOL is missing or suppressed.

IB enrollment
13

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
$14,241.74
CAPITAL HIGH SCHOOL
$14,241.74
Local revenue share
RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
33.1%
CAPITAL HIGH SCHOOL
33.1%
State revenue share
RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
44.8%
CAPITAL HIGH SCHOOL
44.8%
Federal revenue share
RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
22.2%
CAPITAL HIGH SCHOOL
22.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
29.8%
CAPITAL HIGH SCHOOL
29.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Kanawha County
$58,887
Kanawha County
$58,887
Poverty rate
Kanawha County
16.1%
Kanawha County
16.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Kanawha County
29.3%
Kanawha County
29.3%
Unemployment rate
Kanawha County
3.8%
Kanawha County
3.8%
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.