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Cape Girardeau, MO
Public School Ratings




Cape Girardeau Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:  

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location.


Cape Girardeau 63 School District details

Cape Girardeau 63 School District
301 N Clark St
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

4,301 Students enrolled in District

9 Schools in District

12 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Cape Girardeau 63 School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Missouri

5

(10 is best)

Better than 40.6% of all MO school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Better than 34.8% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
37%
41%
40%
43%
34%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Alma Schrader Elem. School
1360 Randol
Cape Girardeau, MO, 63701
KG-04
Blanchard Elem. School
1829 N Sprigg St
Cape Girardeau, MO, 63701
PK-04
Cape Girardeau Car Tech Ctr. School
1080 S Silver Springs Rd
Cape Girardeau, MO, 63703
09-12
Central High School
1000 S Silver Springs Rd
Cape Girardeau, MO, 63703
09-12
Central Jr. High School
1910 Whitener St.
Cape Girardeau, MO, 63701
07-08
Central Middle School
1900 Thilenius
Cape Girardeau, MO, 63701
05-06
Clippard Elem. School
2880 Hopper Rd
Cape Girardeau, MO, 63701
PK-04
Franklin Elem. School
1550 Themis
Cape Girardeau, MO, 63701
PK-04
Jefferson Elem. School
520 S Minnesota
Cape Girardeau, MO, 63703
PK-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 51.1% 72.4%
Black 37.9% 16.0%
Hispanic 8.6% 8.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.3% 2.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.8%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 100.0% 47.6%
Free lunch eligible 100.0% 40.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 6.8%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,775 $29,138,000 43.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $753 $3,238,000 4.8%
Staff $339 $1,458,000 2.2%
General Administration $780 $3,353,000 5.0%
School Administration $609 $2,618,000 3.9%
Operation $1,217 $5,234,000 7.8%
Transportation $458 $1,970,000 2.9%
Other $174 $750,000 1.1%
Total Support $4,329 $18,621,000 27.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,430 $19,053,000 28.5%
Total Expenditures $15,534 $66,812,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,684 $5,963,718,000 48.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $844 $752,668,000 6.1%
Staff $459 $409,290,000 3.3%
General Administration $708 $631,865,000 5.1%
School Administration $695 $620,447,000 5.0%
Operation $1,196 $1,066,703,000 8.6%
Transportation $529 $471,790,000 3.8%
Other $280 $249,480,000 2.0%
Total Support $4,710 $4,202,243,000 33.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,505 $2,235,181,000 18.0%
Total Expenditures $13,899 $12,401,142,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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