Total enrollment
4,310
+4 (+0%) vs SY 2020-21
9 schools in CAPE GIRARDEAU 63
Missouri · 4,310 students · 1 city
CAPE GIRARDEAU 63 (Missouri) covers 9 public K-12 schools and approximately 4,310 students, averaging 479 per school.
4-year change in CAPE GIRARDEAU 63
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How CAPE GIRARDEAU 63 ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Missouri | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 46.6% | #144 of 225 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 4,310 | #53 of 290 | #2,248 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 8 | #52 of 290 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.0:1 | #77 of 289 | #1,967 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 100.0% | #4 of 290 | #17 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.1% | #5 of 173 | #622 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside CAPE GIRARDEAU 63
State test results across the district's 8 scored schools run from FRANKLIN ELEM. at 76.8% proficient to ALMA SCHRADER ELEM. at 28.5%, a gap of 48.3 points. That is the 38th widest gap among 95 Missouri districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 8 district schools that reported both years went from 4,252 to 4,310 students (up 1%) and from 330 to 359 full-time teachers (up 9%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CENTRAL HIGH | Cape Girardeau | High | 09-12 | 1,278 |
| CENTRAL JR. HIGH | Cape Girardeau | Middle | 07-08 | 633 |
| CENTRAL MIDDLE | Cape Girardeau | Middle | 05-06 | 623 |
| JEFFERSON ELEM. | Cape Girardeau | Elementary | PK-05 | 494 |
| CLIPPARD ELEM. | Cape Girardeau | Elementary | PK-04 | 383 |
| ALMA SCHRADER ELEM. | Cape Girardeau | Elementary | KG-04 | 332 |
| BLANCHARD ELEM. | Cape Girardeau | Elementary | PK-04 | 326 |
| FRANKLIN ELEM. | Cape Girardeau | Elementary | PK-04 | 241 |
| CAPE GIRARDEAU CAR TECH CTR. | Cape Girardeau | High | 09-12 | 0 |
About CAPE GIRARDEAU 63
CAPE GIRARDEAU 63 maintains 9 public schools across Missouri, collectively serveing roughly 4,310 students.
On the school-mix side, CAPE GIRARDEAU 63 covers 5 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high schools.
Average enrollment per school in CAPE GIRARDEAU 63 is about 479, higher than the Missouri average of roughly 382.
Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in CAPE GIRARDEAU 63 has remained close to its prior level since SY 2020-21, moving from about 4,306 students to 4,310.
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