Capitol Hill High School
Capitol Hill High School (CHHS) is a public high school in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It is part of the Oklahoma City Public Schools.
| Capitol Hill High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
500 SW 36th Street Oklahoma City , Oklahoma , Oklahoma 73109 United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1928 |
| School district | Oklahoma City Public Schools |
| NCES District ID | 4022770 |
| Superintendent | Sean McDaniel |
| Principal | Shari Gateley |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,227 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 15.87 |
| Mascot | Red Wolves |
| Website | https://www.okcps.org/Domain/82 |
In addition to parts of Oklahoma City, the school's boundary includes Valley Brook and a portion of Del City.
The high school has recorded a significant history with noteworthy success in interscholastic sports athletes and activities. First, Allie Reynolds, who should be in Major League Baseball Hall of Fame went to this high school. He was a six-time all-star, six-time World Series Champion. Jack Van Pool played quarterback at the school and led it to a 12-0 season and state championship before becoming an Oklahoma Sooner and then joining the U.S. Army. Orville Moody was also an alumnus.
Rockabilly singer Wanda Jackson graduated from the school. Elmer Mulhausen wrote about his experiences at the school.
U.S. News reported the student body to be 73 percent Hispanic, 11 percent African American and 10 percent white.
In 1945, its yearbook was known as 'Chieftain.'