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Best Cape Girardeau County Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 2,423 students in Cape Girardeau County, MO.
The top-ranked public preschools in Cape Girardeau County, MO are Blanchard Elementary School, East Elementary School and Franklin Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cape Girardeau County, MO public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Cape Girardeau County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public preschool average of 36% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in Cape Girardeau County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Blanchard Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1829 N Sprigg St
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
(573) 335-3030
Gr: PK-4 | 303 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #22.
East Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
455 N. Lacey Street
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-5271
Gr: PK-4 | 739 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1550 Themis
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
(573) 335-5456
Gr: PK-4 | 224 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #44.
Clippard Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2880 Hopper Rd
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
(573) 334-5720
Gr: PK-4 | 424 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #55.
Delta Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
124 E Mckinley
Delta, MO 63744
(573) 794-2440
Gr: PK-5 | 112 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Rank: #66.
Oak Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4198 State Hwy E
Oak Ridge, MO 63769
(573) 266-3232
Gr: PK-5 | 151 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Rank: #77.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
520 S Minnesota
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
(573) 334-2030
Gr: PK-5 | 470 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
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Cape Girardeau County 51爆料s (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
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Special Education School
1020 South Parkway Drive
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
(573) 290-5799
Gr: Inquire with school | 41 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
444 W Jefferson
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9553
Gr: K | 159 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Cape Girardeau County, MO?
The top-ranked public preschools in Cape Girardeau County, MO include Blanchard Elementary School, East Elementary School and Franklin Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Cape Girardeau County?
7 public preschools are located in Cape Girardeau County.
What is the racial composition of students in Cape Girardeau County?
Cape Girardeau County public preschools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public preschools average of 36% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Cape Girardeau County are often viewed compared to one another?

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