High · Missouri
Central High
Free meals for allCentral High, a public high school in Cape Girardeau, Missouri: grades 9–12, 1,278 students, 14.3 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Cape Girardeau 63.
Size and class size
Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 1,278
- Teachers (FTE)
- 89.5
- Students per teacher
- 14.3
- Grades
- 9–12
- High
More students per teacher than 70% of high schools in Missouri
Median 12.1 · 561 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 51% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Larger than 87% of high schools in Missouri
Median 264 · 561 schools compared
Larger than 81% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
State test results
No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 9–12
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Small city
- Run by
- Cape Girardeau 63
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Cape Girardeau 63.
Location
- Address
- 1000 S Silver Springs Rd, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
- Phone
- (573)335-8228
- City or town
- Cape Girardeau
- County
- Cape Girardeau County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Cape Girardeau Car Tech Ctr.Career and technical | 9–12 | 0 | — |
| 5–12 | 24 | 6.0 | |
| 9–12 | 268 | 12.5 | |
Chaffee Jr.-Sr. HighFree meals for all | 7–12 | 269 | 11.2 |
| 9–12 | 1,830 | 16.8 | |
| 6–12 | 117 | 9.6 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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