Capital High School (Santa Fe, New Mexico)
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| Capital High School | |
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| Location | |
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4851 Paseo del Sol , 87507 United States | |
| Information | |
| School type | Open, secondary school |
| Motto | "Believe, Achieve, Succeed" |
| Founded | 1988 |
| School district | Santa Fe Public Schools |
| Teaching staff | 89.00 (FTE)[1] |
| Enrollment | 1,388 (2024–2025)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 15.60[1] |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Colors | Turquoise blue, silver, and black |
| Athletics conference | NMAA - 2AAAAA League |
| Mascot | Jaguar |
| Rival | Santa Fe High School St. Michael's High School Española Valley High School |
| Newspaper | Jaguar Voice |
| Yearbook | The Jungle Book |
| Website | http://capital.sfps.info/ |
Capital High School is a public secondary school located in the south side of Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States. The school, a part of Santa Fe Public Schools, was founded in 1988 and currently holds students in grades 9–12. The school's mascot is the Jaguar.[2]
Capital High is most notable for its rigorous Advanced Placement and college readiness Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) programs, along with their exclusive Career Academy Capstone Mentorship program, which provides students with Medical, Business, Performing Arts and Digital Design academies.
Capital High School has seen growth in population and popularity as the south side of Santa Fe continues to expand.[citation needed]
Capital High School was founded in 1988, and became the second major public secondary school in the city of Santa Fe. Its building is most notable for the white pillars that surround the facility and the structure of the school resembling the old State Capitol, which is now known as the Bataan Memorial Building in Downtown Santa Fe.[citation needed]
