Capital High School
1500 Greenbrier St, Charleston, WV, 25311-1007 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Capital High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Kanawha County, WV
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1288 students
% Male / % Female 50%  /  50%
Total Classroom Teachers 81 teachers
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 12 students
Grade 9 - 399 students
Grade 10 - 318 students
Grade 11 - 301 students
Grade 12 - 258 students
This School
(WV) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:16 1:15
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(WV) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 1% n/a
% Hispanic n/a n/a
% Black 28% 3%
% White 70% 75%
% Unknown 1 % 2%
Additional Student Information
This School
(WV) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 31% 31%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 5% 8%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(WV) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Kanawha County School District
This School's Agency
(WV) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 71 12
Number of Students Managed 28,750 students 3,788 students
District Total Revenue $282,474,000 $37,567,000
District Expenditure $278,247,000 $39,320,000
District Revenue / Student $9,825 $9,917
District Expenditure / Student $9,678 $10,380
District Graduation Rates 79% 79%
In the News:
  • Thanksgiving traditions not all traditional (The Charleston Gazette)
    posted on November 22, 2009 at 04:53:02 am
    CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Football has always been a part of Thanksgiving for Jack Woolwine. Hes retiring this year as football coach at Capital High School, and for all of his coaching years, he hoped he would have to lead a practice on Thanksgiving morning.&q...
  • Two members of Mallo family plead guilty (Charleston Daily Mail)
    posted on November 18, 2009 at 07:03:35 pm
    CHARLESTON, W.Va. --Two members of a family thats connected to the killing of an elderly woman on the West Side pleaded guilty to charges against them, despite a judges concern over ones mental capacity. Alexandrio and Farris Mallo were in court Wednes...
  • SC coaching job drawing big interest (Charleston Daily Mail)
    posted on November 18, 2009 at 06:51:55 am
    CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Vic Herberts successful seven years as head boys basketball coach at Logan High School ended three months after he decided that the 1992-93 season would be his last.He never regretted the decision to get into private business, but misse...
  • CDC official highlights role of race in health care (The Charleston Gazette)
    posted on November 18, 2009 at 04:56:22 am
    CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Although racism is not an issue that many Americans willingly discuss, Dr. Camara Jones opened up a dialogue about race and its relation to health disparities at a public forum Tuesday night at Capital High School. Race is one of the m...
  • Capital football coach Woolwine resigns (Charleston Daily Mail)
    posted on November 17, 2009 at 05:55:08 am
    CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Capital High School football Coach Jack Woolwine will step down from the position.The Cougars (6-5) season came to a close Friday with they lost to cross-town rival George Washington 49-21 in the first round of the Class AAA playoffs.W...
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (25311)
School Zip (25311)
(WV) State Average
Population (Approximate) 11,356 people 1,574,002 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 29% 14%
Population Average Age 38 years old 38 years old
Average Household size 2.1 persons 2.2 persons
Median Household Income $25,324 $30,450
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.9 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 52 years old 44 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (25311)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 52% / 48% 70% / 30%
School Map:
1. Kanawha County Schools Academy - 151 students - 2.7 mi. away - view location
2. Geo Washington High School - 1005 students - 4.6 mi. away - view location
3. Carver Vocational Center - n/a - 5.2 mi. away - view location
4. South Charleston High School - 1085 students - 8.1 mi. away - view location
5. Sissonville High School - 646 students - 8.3 mi. away - view location
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