Capital High is a well-known public high school in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with a large student body in grades 9 through 12. It is one of the most well-known schools in the Santa Fe Public Schools district and has a high 82% participation rate in Advanced Placement® coursework. The school serves a lively community, with 96% of its students being minorities and 65% being economically disadvantaged. Recent data on proficiency shows that Capital High has a 20% proficiency rate in reading and a 4% proficiency rate in math, and it is one of the best High School in "New Mexico" . It is known as one of the best schools because of its strong extracurricular programs and its commitment to offering a variety of ways for students to succeed. The school has a good reputation in the community because it focuses on getting students ready for life after high school through college entrance exams. Capital High is known for being welcoming and for always working to help its diverse student body grow academically and become more resilient.

Recently, students at Capital High School got national attention when their "Scooby Team" gave Congressional leaders a prize-winning app that detects gunshots with robots. The Capital Spring Showcase, an art show at the Santa Fe Community College Visual Arts Gallery, is another way for students to show off their creativity on campus. The school is also getting ready for its annual graduation tradition in May, when seniors march through the halls of local elementary schools to inspire younger students.

Q1. Are there programs that help people become better leaders?

Ans. Yes, students can learn how to be leaders by joining student groups, working on group projects, and mentoring other students.

Q2. Are there chances for peer mentoring?

Ans. Of course, yes! Older kids can teach younger kids how to be leaders, work together, and help each other.

Q3. Are there programs that help kids stay fit?

Ans. Of course! Capital High helps students' mental, emotional, and social health by giving them counseling and wellness programs.

Q4. How does Capital High get students ready for success in the future?

Ans. Planning, skill-building, and guidance programs help students make the transition to college, vocational training, or a job.

Q5. Can students take the SAT and ACT?

Ans. Yes, Capital High lets students who want to go to college take both the SAT and the ACT.