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Best public schools in Cape Girardeau, MO

12 public schools in Cape Girardeau: 6 elementary · 1 middle · 2 high · 1 K-8 · 2 combined. Ranked by our score, based on 2024-25 state test results.

Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across Missouri.

Elementary schools

6 schools in Cape Girardeau, best first
1
BLANCHARD ELEM. 87.3
Cape Girardeau 63 · Grades PK-4 · 303 students
ELA 65%Math 58%
#126 of 991 in Missouri
2
ALMA SCHRADER ELEM. 63.0
Cape Girardeau 63 · Grades K-4 · 357 students
ELA 48%Math 49%
#367 of 991 in Missouri
3
FRANKLIN ELEM. 50.1
Cape Girardeau 63 · Grades PK-4 · 224 students
ELA 35%Math 53%
#495 of 991 in Missouri
4
CLIPPARD ELEM. 29.0
Cape Girardeau 63 · Grades PK-4 · 424 students
ELA 34%Math 37%
#704 of 991 in Missouri
5
CENTRAL MIDDLE 28.7
Cape Girardeau 63 · Grades 5-6 · 610 students
ELA 36%Math 35%Science 29%
#707 of 991 in Missouri
6
JEFFERSON ELEM. 11.2
Cape Girardeau 63 · Grades PK-5 · 470 students
ELA 24%Math 17%
#881 of 991 in Missouri

Middle schools

1 school in Cape Girardeau
1
CENTRAL JR. HIGH 20.5
Cape Girardeau 63 · Grades 7-8 · 598 students
ELA 29%Math 35%Science 28%
#274 of 344 in Missouri

High schools

2 schools in Cape Girardeau
1
CENTRAL HIGH 47.7
Cape Girardeau 63 · Grades 9-12 · 1,315 students
ELA 50%Math 42%Science 35%
#150 of 286 in Missouri
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CAPE GIRARDEAU CAR TECH CTR. —
Cape Girardeau 63 · Grades 9-12 · 0 students
No published test results

K-8 schools

1 school in Cape Girardeau
1
NELL HOLCOMB ELEM. 62.8
Nell Holcomb R-Iv · Grades PK-8 · 241 students
ELA 43%Math 36%Science 43%
#31 of 82 in Missouri

Combined schools

2 schools in Cape Girardeau
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GIRARDOT CENTER FOR YOUTH —
Division of Youth Service · Grades 5-12 · 27 students
No published test results
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PARKVIEW SCHOOL —
Mo Schls for the Sev Disabled · Grades K-12 · 26 students
No published test results

School districts serving Cape Girardeau

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