Capital City Career Prep High School vs Central High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Ohio, United States, 13 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Capital City Career Prep High School
Columbus · Charter high · Grades 9–12
93 students
Central High School
Columbus · Charter high · Grades 9–12
93 students
| Measure | Capital City Career Prep High School Columbus, Ohio | Central High School Columbus, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #746 of 802 | #734 of 802 |
| National rank | #16140 of 16,910 | #15862 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 93 | 93 |
| Enrollment | 93 | 93 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 10% | 24.5% |
| Math proficiency | 10% | 10% |
| city | Columbus | Columbus |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.4 vs 14.4).
- •Central High School does better on reading proficiency (24.5% vs 10%).
- •Capital City Career Prep High School does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 15.5).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Capital City Career Prep High School better than Central High School?
On the Success Index (US), Central High School ranks higher (16.4 vs 14.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Capital City Career Prep High School and Central High School?
About 13 km in a straight line, between Columbus and Columbus in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Capital City Career Prep High School: 93. Central High School: 93. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Capital City Career Prep High School and Central High School rank in Ohio?
Capital City Career Prep High School is 746th of 802 and Central High School is 734th of 802 among high schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).