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Cape Girardeau County Public Schools

Cape Girardeau County, Missouri

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Total Schools

27

public schools

Total Enrollment

10,967

students

School Districts

5

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Cape Girardeau County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Missouri; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Cape Girardeau County has 5 district entries. JACKSON R-II is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 10 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 6 listed communities. CAPE GIRARDEAU has the most listed schools, with 13 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 15 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

2 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

27

in Cape Girardeau County

Reported Enrollment

10,967

27 schools reporting

School Districts

5

districts

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary15
Middle4
High7
Other1

5 School Districts in Cape Girardeau County

JACKSON R-II

Guide
10 schools
5,713 students
Open district guide

CAPE GIRARDEAU 63

Guide
9 schools
4,380 students
Open district guide

OAK RIDGE R-VI

2 schools
360 students

NELL HOLCOMB R-IV

1 school
244 students

DELTA R-V

2 schools
224 students

27 Public Schools in Cape Girardeau County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 2 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 20 of 27 matching schools

JACKSON SR. HIGH

JACKSON R-II

JACKSON, 63755 / Suburb: Small

Profile9–12High1,764 students

CENTRAL HIGH

CAPE GIRARDEAU 63

CAPE GIRARDEAU, 63703 / City: Small

Profile9–12High1,341 students

RUSSELL HAWKINS JR. HIGH

JACKSON R-II

JACKSON, 63755 / Suburb: Small

Record7–8Middle872 students

JACKSON MIDDLE

JACKSON R-II

JACKSON, 63755 / Suburb: Small

Record5–6Middle815 students

EAST ELEMENTARY

JACKSON R-II

JACKSON, 63755 / Suburb: Small

RecordPK–4Primary717 students

CENTRAL JR. HIGH

CAPE GIRARDEAU 63

CAPE GIRARDEAU, 63701 / City: Small

Record7–8Middle618 students

CENTRAL MIDDLE

CAPE GIRARDEAU 63

CAPE GIRARDEAU, 63701 / City: Small

Record5–6Middle604 students

JEFFERSON ELEM.

CAPE GIRARDEAU 63

CAPE GIRARDEAU, 63703 / City: Small

RecordPK–5Primary483 students

CLIPPARD ELEM.

CAPE GIRARDEAU 63

CAPE GIRARDEAU, 63701 / City: Small

RecordPK–4Primary470 students

SOUTH ELEM.

JACKSON R-II

JACKSON, 63755 / Suburb: Small

RecordKG–4Primary409 students

ORCHARD DRIVE ELEM.

JACKSON R-II

JACKSON, 63755 / Suburb: Small

RecordKG–4Primary388 students

WEST LANE ELEM.

JACKSON R-II

JACKSON, 63755 / Suburb: Small

RecordKG–4Primary385 students

ALMA SCHRADER ELEM.

CAPE GIRARDEAU 63

CAPE GIRARDEAU, 63701 / City: Small

RecordKG–4Primary351 students

BLANCHARD ELEM.

CAPE GIRARDEAU 63

CAPE GIRARDEAU, 63701 / City: Small

RecordPK–4Primary296 students

NORTH ELEM.

JACKSON R-II

JACKSON, 63755 / Rural: Fringe

RecordKG–4Primary265 students

NELL HOLCOMB ELEM.

NELL HOLCOMB R-IV

CAPE GIRARDEAU, 63701 / Rural: Fringe

RecordPK–8Primary244 students

FRANKLIN ELEM.

CAPE GIRARDEAU 63

CAPE GIRARDEAU, 63701 / City: Small

RecordPK–4Primary217 students

OAK RIDGE HIGH

OAK RIDGE R-VI

OAK RIDGE, 63769 / Rural: Distant

Record6–12High193 students

OAK RIDGE ELEM.

OAK RIDGE R-VI

OAK RIDGE, 63769 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary167 students

DELTA HIGH

DELTA R-V

DELTA, 63744 / Rural: Distant

Record6–12High119 students
Citeable records

Every public school record in Cape Girardeau County

Each school below has a stable directory anchor, so listed-only schools can still be referenced from this county page. Profile links open deeper generated pages when available; directory anchors keep every NCES school record findable without creating thin standalone pages.

Directory records

27

Showing here

27

Profile pages

2

Primary schools

15

  • ALMA SCHRADER ELEM.

    CAPE GIRARDEAU 63

    Record
    Grades
    KG–4
    Location
    CAPE GIRARDEAU, 63701
    Enrollment
    351 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • BLANCHARD ELEM.

    CAPE GIRARDEAU 63

    Record
    Grades
    PK–4
    Location
    CAPE GIRARDEAU, 63701
    Enrollment
    296 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • CLIPPARD ELEM.

    CAPE GIRARDEAU 63

    Record
    Grades
    PK–4
    Location
    CAPE GIRARDEAU, 63701
    Enrollment
    470 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • FRANKLIN ELEM.

    CAPE GIRARDEAU 63

    Record
    Grades
    PK–4
    Location
    CAPE GIRARDEAU, 63701
    Enrollment
    217 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • JEFFERSON ELEM.

    CAPE GIRARDEAU 63

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    CAPE GIRARDEAU, 63703
    Enrollment
    483 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • DELTA ELEM.

    DELTA R-V

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    DELTA, 63744
    Enrollment
    105 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • EAST ELEMENTARY

    JACKSON R-II

    Record
    Grades
    PK–4
    Location
    JACKSON, 63755
    Enrollment
    717 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • GORDONVILLE ATTENDANCE CTR

    JACKSON R-II

    Record
    Grades
    KG–2
    Location
    Jackson, 63755
    Enrollment
    54 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • MILLERSVILLE ATTENDANCE CTR.

    JACKSON R-II

    Record
    Grades
    KG–2
    Location
    MILLERSVILLE, 63766
    Enrollment
    44 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • NORTH ELEM.

    JACKSON R-II

    Record
    Grades
    KG–4
    Location
    JACKSON, 63755
    Enrollment
    265 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • ORCHARD DRIVE ELEM.

    JACKSON R-II

    Record
    Grades
    KG–4
    Location
    JACKSON, 63755
    Enrollment
    388 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • SOUTH ELEM.

    JACKSON R-II

    Record
    Grades
    KG–4
    Location
    JACKSON, 63755
    Enrollment
    409 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • WEST LANE ELEM.

    JACKSON R-II

    Record
    Grades
    KG–4
    Location
    JACKSON, 63755
    Enrollment
    385 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • NELL HOLCOMB ELEM.

    NELL HOLCOMB R-IV

    Record
    Grades
    PK–8
    Location
    CAPE GIRARDEAU, 63701
    Enrollment
    244 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • OAK RIDGE ELEM.

    OAK RIDGE R-VI

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    OAK RIDGE, 63769
    Enrollment
    167 students

    Listed on this county directory

Middle schools

4

  • CENTRAL JR. HIGH

    CAPE GIRARDEAU 63

    Record
    Grades
    7–8
    Location
    CAPE GIRARDEAU, 63701
    Enrollment
    618 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • CENTRAL MIDDLE

    CAPE GIRARDEAU 63

    Record
    Grades
    5–6
    Location
    CAPE GIRARDEAU, 63701
    Enrollment
    604 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • JACKSON MIDDLE

    JACKSON R-II

    Record
    Grades
    5–6
    Location
    JACKSON, 63755
    Enrollment
    815 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • RUSSELL HAWKINS JR. HIGH

    JACKSON R-II

    Record
    Grades
    7–8
    Location
    JACKSON, 63755
    Enrollment
    872 students

    Listed on this county directory

High schools

7

  • CAPE GIRARDEAU CAR TECH CTR.

    CAPE GIRARDEAU 63

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    CAPE GIRARDEAU, 63703
    Enrollment
    0 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • CENTRAL HIGH

    CAPE GIRARDEAU 63

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    CAPE GIRARDEAU, 63703
    Enrollment
    1,341 students

  • DELTA HIGH

    DELTA R-V

    Record
    Grades
    6–12
    Location
    DELTA, 63744
    Enrollment
    119 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • ECHO DAY TREATMENT CTR.

    DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICE

    Record
    Grades
    6–12
    Location
    CAPE GIRARDEAU, 63703
    Enrollment
    0 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • GIRARDOT CENTER FOR YOUTH

    DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICE

    Record
    Grades
    5–12
    Location
    CAPE GIRARDEAU, 63702
    Enrollment
    18 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • JACKSON SR. HIGH

    JACKSON R-II

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    JACKSON, 63755
    Enrollment
    1,764 students

  • OAK RIDGE HIGH

    OAK RIDGE R-VI

    Record
    Grades
    6–12
    Location
    OAK RIDGE, 63769
    Enrollment
    193 students

    Listed on this county directory

Other schools

1

  • PARKVIEW SCHOOL

    MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED

    Record
    Grades
    KG–12
    Location
    CAPE GIRARDEAU, 63703
    Enrollment
    28 students

    Listed on this county directory

Cape Girardeau County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Cape Girardeau County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Missouri. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Cape Girardeau County public school directory?

The directory lists 27 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Cape Girardeau County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Cape Girardeau County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Cape Girardeau County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 2 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.

How should I compare school districts in Cape Girardeau County?

Start with the 5 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

← Back to Cape Girardeau County Education OverviewCounty school score: 38/100

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.