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Capital High School is a four-year public high school in the western United States, located in Helena, Montana. The building was originally built in the 1960s as a Catholic high school, but closed following the graduation of the class of 1969. The property was purchased by the Helena Public School District and it became its second high school 51 years ago in 1973.
| Helena Capital High School | |
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| Address | |
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100 Valley Drive , | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1973, 51 years ago |
| School district | Helena P.S.D. |
| Principal | Brett Zanto |
| Teaching staff | 85.10 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,367 (2023–2024)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 16.06[1] |
| Color(s) | Brown & Gold |
| Athletics | MHSA AA Basketball (boys & girls) |
| Mascot | Bruin |
| Nickname | CHS |
| Rival | Helena Bengals |
| Accreditation | Montana Office of Public Instruction |
| Yearbook | The Capital Dome |
| Elevation | 3,880 ft (1,185 m) AMSL |
| Website | chs.helenaschools.org |
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