Schools in Cape Girardeau, Missouri (2025)
10 schools · 4,583 students · 10 public · median Enrollment 383.
Cape Girardeau, in Missouri, has 10 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 4,583 students. By level there are 6 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high; by sector 10 public.
The median Enrollment across Cape Girardeau's schools is 383, above the Missouri median of 319. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
9 of the 10 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Blanchard Elem. (58.6, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Nell Holcomb Elem. (53.5, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), and Alma Schrader Elem. (52.9, top 50% of elementary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Central High (1,278 students), Central Jr. High (633 students), Central Middle (623 students).
Ranked schools in Cape Girardeau
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Missouri.
- 159Blanchard Elem.Cape Girardeau · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 326 students
- 254Nell Holcomb Elem.Cape Girardeau · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 249 students
- 353Alma Schrader Elem.Cape Girardeau · Public Elementary52% Math proficiency · 332 students
- 445Central MiddleCape Girardeau · Public Middle47% Math proficiency · 623 students
- 538Central HighCape Girardeau · Public High33% Math proficiency · 1,278 students
- 634Central Jr. HighCape Girardeau · Public Middle33% Math proficiency · 633 students
- 726Clippard Elem.Cape Girardeau · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 383 students
- 823Franklin Elem.Cape Girardeau · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 241 students
- 921Jefferson Elem.Cape Girardeau · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 494 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blanchard Elem. Cape Girardeau · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 58.6 Top 50% | 62% Math proficiency | 326 |
| 2 | Nell Holcomb Elem. Cape Girardeau · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 53.5 Top 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 249 |
| 3 | Alma Schrader Elem. Cape Girardeau · Elementary · Grades K–4 | Public | 52.9 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 332 |
| 4 | Central Middle Cape Girardeau · Middle · Grades 5–6 | Public | 45.1 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 623 |
| 5 | Central High Cape Girardeau · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 38.2 Lower 50% | 33% Math proficiency | 1,278 |
| 6 | Central Jr. High Cape Girardeau · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 33.8 Lower 50% | 33% Math proficiency | 633 |
| 7 | Clippard Elem. Cape Girardeau · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 25.8 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 383 |
| 8 | Franklin Elem. Cape Girardeau · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 23.0 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 241 |
| 9 | Jefferson Elem. Cape Girardeau · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 21.3 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 494 |
Other schools in Cape Girardeau
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 4 schools in Cape Girardeau side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Cape Girardeau?
Blanchard Elem. is the highest-ranked school in Cape Girardeau with a Success Index (US) of 58.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Cape Girardeau?
Cape Girardeau has 10 schools (6 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high) educating 4,583 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Cape Girardeau?
The median Enrollment across schools in Cape Girardeau is 383. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.