Alma Schrader Elem. vs Central Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alma Schrader Elem.
Cape Girardeau · Public elementary · Grades K–4
332 students
Central Middle
Cape Girardeau · Public middle · Grades 5–6
623 students
| Measure | Alma Schrader Elem. Cape Girardeau, Missouri | Central Middle Cape Girardeau, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #597 of 1,159 | #231 of 392 |
| National rank | #23080 of 50,301 | #8687 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 5–6 |
| Students | 332 | 623 |
| Enrollment | 332 | 623 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 47% |
| city | Cape Girardeau | Cape Girardeau |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alma Schrader Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.9 vs 45.1).
- •Alma Schrader Elem. does better on math proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Alma Schrader Elem. does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 52%).
- •Alma Schrader Elem. does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 13.3).
- •Central Middle is the larger school with 623 students compared with 332.
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 Alma Schrader Elem. better than Central Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Alma Schrader Elem. ranks higher (52.9 vs 45.1 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 Alma Schrader Elem. and Central Middle?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Cape Girardeau and Cape Girardeau in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alma Schrader Elem.: 332. Central Middle: 623. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alma Schrader Elem. and Central Middle rank in Missouri?
Alma Schrader Elem. is 597th of 1,159 and Central Middle is 231st of 392 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).