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Central High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
1000 S Silver Springs Rd,
Cape Girardeau, MO
Cape Girardeau School District
School Details
Head of School
Ms. Nancy L Scheller
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Average SAT Score
1100
Average ACT Score
23
Math Proficiency
42%
Reading Proficiency
50%
Average GPA
3.38
Graduation Rate
85%
Niche Grade
B-
B
B
C+
B-
B
B-
C+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Average GPA
3.38
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Reading Proficiency
50%
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Math Proficiency
42%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
89
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Full Time Teachers
89
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Teachers in First or Second Year
12.5%
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College Prep
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Average SAT
1100
Math
520
Verbal
580
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Average ACT
23
Math
22
English
23
Reading
25
Science
23
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Number of AP Courses
16
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AP Pass Rate
65.5%
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AP Math Enrollment
Low
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AP Science Enrollment
Very High
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Other AP Enrollment
High
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Clubs and Activities
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Girls Athletic Participation
Low
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Boys Athletic Participation
Average
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GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
294:1
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Student Diversity
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Female
50.1%
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Male
49.9%
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White
47.6%
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Black
31.7%
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Two or more races
10.6%
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Hispanic
8%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
2.1%
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Native American
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Southeast Missouri State University
322 Students
University of Missouri
170 Students
Missouri State University
108 Students
Saint Louis University
58 Students
University of Missouri—St. Louis
53 Students
Maryville University of St. Louis
50 Students
Truman State University
49 Students
Missouri University of Science and Technology
46 Students
Washington University in St. Louis
41 Students
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
37 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing
49 Students
Business
44 Students
Psychology
40 Students
Biology
29 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
29 Students
Computer Science
24 Students
Political Science and Government
21 Students
Pre-Law Studies
19 Students
Accounting
18 Students
Elementary Education
17 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
9/23/2021
I transferred here during my junior year and everyone I encountered was very nice to me. From the teachers to the students. The atmosphere is pretty nice.
9/9/2021
Central High School is a school that is accepting of everyone. Many teachers want to connect on a personal level with their students that create a lasting relationship. I believe almost every student graduating from this school will go on to do great things in the future.
10/2/2018
There are truly caring people and staff. The level of education is remarkable. Most classes are difficult.
GreatSchools Reviews
6/12/2020
I would rate this Cape central high school a 1000 stars because this is the best high school in Cape Girardeau Mo
4/26/2018
I am graduating next month, and I am very pleased with the education I received here for 4 years. Lots of these reviews don't reflect what Central really is; we have fantastic teachers who care about the students, lots of opportunities for every kind of student, tons of student diversity, diverse sp...
3/13/2013
I am a recent graduate of Cape Central and have been very pleased with the school in general. Although it does not have the best reputation, I received a very positive experience here. Aside from a very wide course selection, they have a multitude of different sports and extra curricular activities...
3/31/2011
this school lies wont tell the truth trys to cover up anything they can to not get in trouble.thye dont follow there policy and are disrespectful to students to not let them hsvr the right for students to see the camera when rights or goods are stolen.
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Central High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Cape Girardeau, MO and is served by the Cape Girardeau School District in Missouri. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,278 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 42% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 50% are proficient in reading. Central High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.38, the graduation rate is 85%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1100 and an ACT score of 23. Discover additional schools in the area, like Echo Day Treatment Center, Cape Girardeau Car & Tech Center, Parkview School, and more. Learn more about what Cape Girardeau has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Central High School.