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Cape Girardeau 63

This district's rating is based on its schools' test results; 10 is best. Learn more >

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EOC Results
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Spending Per Pupil

301 N Clark St
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Cape Girardeau County
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PH: (573) 335-1867
FAX: (573) 334-2817

Grades K-12
3900 students
9 schools

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MAP Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Communication Arts

38% (2009)

39% (2008)

50% (2007)

42% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 41% in 2009.

Math

50% (2009)

42% (2008)

45% (2007)

33% (2006)
The state average for Math was 45% in 2009.

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 4

Communication Arts

46% (2009)

46% (2008)

51% (2007)

37% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 47% in 2009.

Math

45% (2009)

43% (2008)

39% (2007)

31% (2006)
The state average for Math was 45% in 2009.

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 5

Science

46% (2009)
The state average for Science was 45% in 2009.

Communication Arts

51% (2009)

47% (2008)

45% (2007)

43% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 49% in 2009.

Math

48% (2009)

46% (2008)

32% (2007)

29% (2006)
The state average for Math was 48% in 2009.

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 6

Communication Arts

51% (2009)

42% (2008)

42% (2007)

43% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 48% in 2009.

Math

55% (2009)

45% (2008)

37% (2007)

31% (2006)
The state average for Math was 51% in 2009.

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 7

Communication Arts

43% (2009)

35% (2008)

47% (2007)

33% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 51% in 2009.

Math

36% (2009)

33% (2008)

40% (2007)

33% (2006)
The state average for Math was 53% in 2009.

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 8

Science

33% (2009)
The state average for Science was 45% in 2009.

Communication Arts

45% (2009)

43% (2008)

31% (2007)

42% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 50% in 2009.

Math

26% (2009)

28% (2008)

27% (2007)

35% (2006)
The state average for Math was 47% in 2009.

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

About the Tests

In 2008-2009 Missouri used the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in math and communication arts, and in grades 5 and 8 in science.
The results for math, communication arts, and science are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
The MAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Missouri.
The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in Missouri: An Overview

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Compare all elementary, middle or high schools in the district.

MAP Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	38%
Female	41%
Male	36%
Black	23%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	47%
Free or reduced-price lunch	30%
Students with disabilities	31%

Math	This District
All Students	50%
Female	48%
Male	52%
Black	36%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	57%
Free or reduced-price lunch	44%
Students with disabilities	33%

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 4

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	46%
Female	53%
Male	40%
Black	33%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	57%
Free or reduced-price lunch	35%
Students with disabilities	37%

Math	This District
All Students	45%
Female	45%
Male	46%
Black	30%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	57%
Free or reduced-price lunch	34%
Students with disabilities	41%

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 5

Science	This District
All Students	46%
Female	49%
Male	42%
Black	16%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	61%
Free or reduced-price lunch	29%
Students with disabilities	25%

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	51%
Female	57%
Male	44%
Black	24%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	65%
Free or reduced-price lunch	35%
Students with disabilities	22%

Math	This District
All Students	48%
Female	51%
Male	45%
Black	21%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	62%
Free or reduced-price lunch	36%
Students with disabilities	25%

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 6

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	51%
Female	56%
Male	46%
Black	30%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	65%
Free or reduced-price lunch	41%
Students with disabilities	28%

Math	This District
All Students	55%
Female	58%
Male	53%
Black	33%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	70%
Free or reduced-price lunch	40%
Students with disabilities	35%

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 7

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	43%
Female	50%
Male	35%
Black	24%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	53%
Free or reduced-price lunch	26%
Students with disabilities	12%

Math	This District
All Students	36%
Female	37%
Male	36%
Black	17%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	46%
Free or reduced-price lunch	19%
Students with disabilities	9%

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 8

Science	This District
All Students	33%
Female	36%
Male	31%
Black	16%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	43%
Free or reduced-price lunch	15%
Students with disabilities	10%

Communication Arts	This District
All Students	45%
Female	56%
Male	35%
Black	24%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	57%
Free or reduced-price lunch	30%
Students with disabilities	10%

Math	This District
All Students	26%
Female	28%
Male	24%
Black	11%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	33%
Free or reduced-price lunch	13%
Students with disabilities	2%

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

About the Tests

In 2008-2009 Missouri used the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in math and communication arts, and in grades 5 and 8 in science.
The results for math, communication arts, and science are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
The MAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Missouri.
The different student groups are identified by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education; data is not reported if there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group.
The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in Missouri: An Overview

See Missouri's state standards

EOC Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

English 2

57% (2009)
The state average for English 2 was 73% in 2009.

Biology

10% (2009)
The state average for Biology was 55% in 2009.

Algebra I

35% (2009)
The state average for Algebra I was 53% in 2009.

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

About the Tests

In 2008-2009 Missouri used the End-of-Course (EOC) Assessments to test high school students in algebra I, English II, and biology.
The EOC Assessments are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of Missouri for each subject.
The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in Missouri: An Overview

See Missouri's state standards

Compare all elementary, middle or high schools in the district.

EOC Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

English 2	This District
All Students	57%
Female	57%
Male	57%
Black	34%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	67%
Free or reduced-price lunch	39%
Students with disabilities	12%

Biology	This District
All Students	10%
Black	n/a
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	n/a
Free or reduced-price lunch	14%

Algebra I	This District
All Students	35%
Female	27%
Male	43%
Black	10%
Asian/Pacific Islander	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	39%
Free or reduced-price lunch	20%

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

About the Tests

In 2008-2009 Missouri used the End-of-Course (EOC) Assessments to test high school students in algebra I, English II, and biology.
The EOC Assessments are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of Missouri for each subject.
The different student groups are identified by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education; data is not reported if there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group.
The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in Missouri: An Overview

See Missouri's state standards

ACT Results

Composite

	This District¹	State Average¹	National Average²
Graduating class of 2007	23	22	21
Graduating class of 2006	24	22	21
Graduating class of 2005	22	22	21
Graduating class of 2004	23	22	21

¹Source: MO DESE
²Source: ACT

Participation Rate

	This District
Graduating class of 2007	71%
Graduating class of 2006	71%
Graduating class of 2005	73%
Graduating class of 2004	85%

Source: MO DESE

About the Tests

The ACT is a national college admission and placement examination.
ACT scores range from a low of 1 to a high of 36. The composite score is an average of the English, math, reading and science scores.

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Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

Source: NCES, 2007-2008
	This District	State Average
Students per FTE teacher	11	14

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Students

Student Ethnicity

Source: NCES, 2007-2008
Ethnicity	This District	State Average
White, not Hispanic	65%	76%
Black, not Hispanic	31%	18%
Hispanic	3%	4%
Asian/Pacific Islander	1%	2%
American Indian/Alaskan Native	<1%	<1%

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Student Economic Level

Source: NCES, 2007-2008
	This District	State Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program	52%	40%

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Spending Per Pupil

		This District	State Average
Total per pupil expenditures		$8,174	$8,215

Source: NCES, 2006-2007
Breakdown By Expenditure
Instructional	62%	60%
Student and staff support	10%	9%
Administration	10%	11%
Other expenditures	18%	20%

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