High school (grades 9-12) · Columbus, OH
Capital City Career Prep High School
Federal NCES profile for Capital City Career Prep High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
The verdict
Capital City Career Prep High School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #7 of 44
- high schools in Columbus · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.5:1
- students per teacher
- 93
- students enrolled
Capital City Career Prep High School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Capital City Career Prep High School ranks #7 of 44 high schools in Columbus, OH.
School address
NCES ID 390038104918 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Capital City Career Prep High School held near 133 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 6.5 → 7.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+3 students YoY 390038104918 · Columbus, OH High · SMALL · CHARTER
93 enr · 15.5:1 · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Odyssey Continuation (100 students)
Capital City Career Prep High School held near 133 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 6.5 → 7.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
How Capital City Career Prep High School compares
Capital City Career Prep High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.5:1 | ▼ 15% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 93 | top 94% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: African American at 76.3% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 39.7, Capital City Career Prep High School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
District finance for Capital City Career Prep High School reports $16,577 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar high schools in Columbus
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~93 students)
Frequently asked questions about Capital City Career Prep High School
How many students attend Capital City Career Prep High School?
Capital City Career Prep High School has 93 students enrolled. It is a high school in Columbus, OH. CCD year-over-year: 130 (2022-23) → 133 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Capital City Career Prep High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Capital City Career Prep High School is 15.5:1, which is 15% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Capital City Career Prep High School?
The largest demographic group at Capital City Career Prep High School is African American at 76.3% of enrollment, in Columbus, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Capital City Career Prep High School?
Capital City Career Prep High School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Capital City Career Prep High School rank among high schools in Columbus?
By Resource Investment Index, Capital City Career Prep High School ranks #7 of 44 high schools in Columbus, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Columbus on the city page.
What other schools are in Capital City Career Prep High School?
None; Capital City Career Prep High School is a single-school charter district, and Capital City Career Prep High School is its only campus.