Schools & Education — Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Education Attainment (Adults 25+)
| High School Diploma | 6067% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 5320% |
| Master's Degree | 2667% |
| Doctorate | 491% |
Public Schools (13)
| School | Grades | Enrollment |
| GIRARDOT CENTER FOR YOUTH | 5-12 | 18 |
| ECHO DAY TREATMENT CTR. | 6-12 | 0 |
| PARKVIEW SCHOOL | 0-12 | 28 |
| ALMA SCHRADER ELEM. | 0-4 | 351 |
| CENTRAL JR. HIGH | 7-8 | 618 |
| CENTRAL HIGH | 9-12 | 1,341 |
| FRANKLIN ELEM. | -1-4 | 217 |
| CLIPPARD ELEM. | -1-4 | 470 |
| JEFFERSON ELEM. | -1-5 | 483 |
| CAPE GIRARDEAU CAR TECH CTR. | 9-12 | 0 |
| BLANCHARD ELEM. | -1-4 | 296 |
| CENTRAL MIDDLE | 5-6 | 604 |
| NELL HOLCOMB ELEM. | -1-8 | 244 |
Private Schools (6)
| School |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL |
| ST MARY CATHEDRAL SCHOOL |
| LYNWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY |
| EAGLE RIDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL |
| PRODIGY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY |
| LYNWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY |
Colleges & Universities
| College | Level |
| Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center | 2 |
| Southeast Missouri State University | 4 |
| Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences | 4 |
| Trend Setters School | 1 |
College Scorecard
| College | Admission | SAT Avg | Tuition (In-State) | Median Earnings (10yr) |
| Southeast Missouri State University | 74% | N/A | $9,903 | $44,030 |
| Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences | 100% | N/A | $11,064 | $60,918 |
| Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center | N/A | N/A | N/A | $44,369 |
| Renaissance Beauty Academy | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Trend Setters School | N/A | N/A | N/A | $23,185 |
District Summary
| Total Enrollment | 4,670 |
| Total Teachers | 418 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | N/A |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 4.0% |
| Charter Schools | 0 |
| Title I Schools | 0 |
Sources: NCES CCD 2023 via Education Data Portal; NCES IPEDS 2022 — matched by city+state; Census ACS 5-Year 2023.