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Franklin Elementary School vs. Alma Schrader Elementary School

Should you attend Franklin Elementary School or Alma Schrader Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Franklin Elementary School
1550 Themis
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Alma Schrader Elementary School
1360 Randol
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Franklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 224 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Franklin Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 357 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Alma Schrader Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-4
Total Students
224 students
357 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Franklin Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Alma Schrader Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Franklin Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Alma Schrader Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
28 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Franklin Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Alma Schrader Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Cape Girardeau 63 School District and the state of Missouri, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Alma Schrader Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Cape Girardeau 63 School District and the state of Missouri, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1546 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
#736 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Franklin Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Alma Schrader Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in MO)(22-23 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Top 50% in MO)(22-23 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Franklin Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Cape Girardeau 63 School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Alma Schrader Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Cape Girardeau 63 School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
50-54%
(Top 30% in MO)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Franklin Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Cape Girardeau 63 School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Alma Schrader Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Cape Girardeau 63 School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Franklin Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Alma Schrader Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
47
54
Grade 1 Students
46
89
Grade 2 Students
43
75
Grade 3 Students
38
63
Grade 4 Students
50
76

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Franklin Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Cape Girardeau 63 School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Alma Schrader Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Cape Girardeau 63 School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
9%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Franklin Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Cape Girardeau 63 School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Alma Schrader Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Cape Girardeau 63 School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
49%
14%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Franklin Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Cape Girardeau 63 School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Alma Schrader Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Cape Girardeau 63 School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
29%
69%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Franklin Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Cape Girardeau 63 School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Alma Schrader Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Cape Girardeau 63 School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
10%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Franklin Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Cape Girardeau 63 School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Alma Schrader Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Cape Girardeau 63 School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.66
0.50
This chart showcases the diversity score of Franklin Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Cape Girardeau 63 School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Alma Schrader Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Cape Girardeau 63 School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Franklin Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Cape Girardeau 63 School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Alma Schrader Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Cape Girardeau 63 School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Franklin Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Cape Girardeau 63 School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Alma Schrader Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Cape Girardeau 63 School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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