Top Cape Girardeau County Public Schools
For the 2021 school year, there are 27 public schools in Cape Girardeau County, MO, serving 10,493 students. Cape Girardeau County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Missouri.
Cape Girardeau County, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Missouri public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Cape Girardeau County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Missouri public schools.
The top ranked public schools in Cape Girardeau County, MO are Blanchard Elementary School, Alma Schrader Elementary School and Russell Hawkins Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 29% (majority Black).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Missouri public school average of 14:1.
Top Cape Girardeau County Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Blanchard Elementary School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:10/Top 5%1829 N Sprigg St10
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
(573) 335-3030
Grades: PK-4 | 395 students
- Alma Schrader Elementary School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:9/Top 20%1360 Randol10
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
(573) 335-5310
Grades: K-4 | 411 students
- Russell Hawkins Junior High School Math: 71% | Reading: 55%Rank:9/Top 20%210 N West Ln10
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9533
Grades: 8-9 | 801 students
- Jackson Senior High School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60%Rank:8/Top 30%315 S Missouri10
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9513
Grades: 10-12 | 1,139 student
- Nell Holcomb Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:8/Top 30%6547 State Hwy 17710
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
(573) 334-3644
Grades: K-8 | 280 students
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- Central Middle School Math: 49% | Reading: 53%Rank:7/Top 50%1900 Thilenius10
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
(573) 334-6281
Grades: 5-6 | 635 students
- South Elementary School Math: 45% | Reading: 53%Rank:7/Top 50%1701 S Hope St10
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9575
Grades: K-5 | 433 students
- Parkview School Special Education School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:7/Top 50%1020 S Parkway Dr10
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
(573) 290-5799
Grades: K-12 | 30 students
- Millersville Attendance Center Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%Rank:6/Top 50%377 State Hwy B10
Millersville, MO 63766
(573) 243-9585
Grades: K-3 | 77 students
- East Elementary School Math: 39% | Reading: 56%Rank:6/Top 50%455 N. Lacey Street10
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-5271
Grades: PK-5 | 742 students
- Jackson Middle School Math: 47% | Reading: 49%Rank:6/Top 50%1651 W Independence St10
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9543
Grades: 6-7 | 787 students
- West Lane Elementary School Math: 45% | Reading: 51%Rank:6/Top 50%338 N West Ln10
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9565
Grades: 3-5 | 483 students
- Delta Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:6/Top 50%124 E Mckinley10
Delta, MO 63744
(573) 794-2440
Grades: PK-6 | 126 students
- North Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:6/Top 50%10730 State Hwy W10
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9590
Grades: K-5 | 303 students
- Orchard Drive Elementary School Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%Rank:5/Bottom 50%1402 Orchard Dr10
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9555
Grades: K-3 | 461 students
- Oak Ridge High School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:5/Bottom 50%4198 State Hwy E10
Oak Ridge, MO 63769
(573) 266-3630
Grades: 7-12 | 163 students
- Oak Ridge Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:4/Bottom 50%4198 State Hwy E10
Oak Ridge, MO 63769
(573) 266-3232
Grades: K-6 | 214 students
- Central High School Math: 34% | Reading: 45%Rank:4/Bottom 50%1000 S Silver Springs Rd10
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
(573) 335-8228
Grades: 9-12 | 1,156 student
- Central Junior High School Math: 33% | Reading: 44%Rank:4/Bottom 50%1910 Whitener St.10
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
(573) 334-2923
Grades: 7-8 | 624 students
- Clippard Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:3/Bottom 50%2880 Hopper Rd10
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
(573) 334-5720
Grades: PK-4 | 485 students
- Delta High School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:2/Bottom 50%324 Liberty St10
Delta, MO 63744
(573) 794-2511
Grades: 7-12 | 124 students
- Jefferson Elementary School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:2/Bottom 50%520 S Minnesota10
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
(573) 334-2030
Grades: PK-4 | 261 students
- Franklin Elementary School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:2/Bottom 50%1550 Themis10
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
(573) 335-5456
Grades: PK-4 | 285 students
- Cape Girardeau Car Technical Center Vocational School1080 S Silver Springs Rd
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
(573) 334-0826
Grades: 9-12 | n/a student
- Echo Day Treatment Center3445 Armstrong Dr
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
(573) 290-5814
Grades: 6-12 | 8 students
- Girardot Center For Youth609 N Middle
Cape Girardeau, MO 63702
(573) 290-5860
Grades: 5-12 | 8 students
- Gordonville Attendance Center653 State Hwy Z
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
(573) 243-9580
Grades: K-2 | 62 students
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