Capital High School in Boise, Idaho on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Capital High School is an urban public school in Boise, Idaho that is part of Independent School District of Boise City 1. It serves 1,172 students in grades 10 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.0:1. Its teachers have had 17 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades 10 - 12

1,172 Students

78 Teachers

8055 W Goddard Rd

Boise, ID 83704 View local requests

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Capital High School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Bo

Mrs. Brandenburg-Weeks

Mrs. Clowes

Ms. Duncan

Mrs. Speetjens

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Capital High School Demographics

42%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

30%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Capital High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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