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CAPITOL HILL HS
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About CAPITOL HILL HS
As a sizable high school in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, CAPITOL HILL HS caters to 1,494 students from grades 9 through 12, run under OKLAHOMA CITY. That puts it 237% larger than the typical public school in Oklahoma, which averages around 443 students.
OKLAHOMA CITY comprises 58 schools with combined enrollment of 32,864 students; CAPITOL HILL HS is among them.
For racial and ethnic makeup, CAPITOL HILL HS lists that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 78% of enrollment; the rest consists of 10% Black, 7% White, 3% multiracial, 2% Native American. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 20%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 91 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.3:1. The state averages around 15.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 99% of students at CAPITOL HILL HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Oklahoma County runs at roughly 67%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.
Across the wider county, Oklahoma County reports that the typical household earns roughly $66,679 per year, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. CAPITOL HILL HS is one of 225 public schools in Oklahoma County (combined enrollment of about 161,569 students).
The closest other public school is ADELAIDE LEE ES, roughly 0.5 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around CAPITOL HILL HS.
CAPITOL HILL HS operates from a metropolitan location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 16%: 1,293 students in 2018 compared to 1,494 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment increased from 72% to 78% over that span.
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