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#167 of 399 private schools in MO
Top 42% of private schools
Notre Dame Regional High School
High School
265 NOTRE DAME DR, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MO statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Cape Girardeau
#4 of 6
public schools
Missouri high schools
#32 of 52
About Notre Dame Regional High School
NOTRE DAME REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL is a regular public high school located in the rural area near Cape Girardeau, Missouri. With an enrollment of 434 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1, the school benefits from a relatively low teacher-to-student ratio, fostering a supportive learning environment. The academic performance at NOTRE DAME REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL is rated at 6.2 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 27th percentile among Missouri high schools.
While specific test scores are not available, the school focuses on student development and holistic growth. Set in a quiet rural setting near Cape Girardeau, NOTRE DAME REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL is surrounded by natural beauty and close-knit community spirit.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Notre Dame Regional High School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Located in a rural area, Notre Dame Regional High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Notre Dame Regional High School compares to the 11 public schools in Cape Girardeau, MO
Student Demographics
All Schools in Cape Girardeau
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Notre Dame Regional High School (this school) | 6.6 |
| FRANKLIN ELEM. | 7.8 |
| CLIPPARD ELEM. | 7.4 |
| CENTRAL HIGH | 6.9 |
| ALMA SCHRADER ELEM. | 5.5 |
| CENTRAL JR. HIGH | 7.7 |
| CENTRAL MIDDLE | 5.6 |
| JEFFERSON ELEM. | 5.0 |
| PARKVIEW SCHOOL | — |
| GIRARDOT CENTER FOR YOUTH | — |
| BLANCHARD ELEM. | 6.7 |
| NELL HOLCOMB ELEM. | 7.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MO.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MO
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
265 NOTRE DAME DR, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Notre Dame Regional High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WEST LANE ELEM. (rated 8.6/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Jackson), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST MARY CATHEDRAL SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 4.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FRANKLIN ELEM. (rated 7.8/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cape Girardeau, see our Cape Girardeau schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EAGLE RIDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cape Girardeau | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| LYNWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cape Girardeau | 2.7 mi | 7.3 |
| FRANKLIN ELEM. Cape Girardeau | 2.6 mi | 7.8 |
| CLIPPARD ELEM. Cape Girardeau | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
| CENTRAL HIGH Cape Girardeau | 3.1 mi | 6.9 |
| ALMA SCHRADER ELEM. Cape Girardeau | 3.4 mi | 5.5 |
| CENTRAL JR. HIGH Cape Girardeau | 3.4 mi | 7.7 |
| CENTRAL MIDDLE Cape Girardeau | 3.5 mi | 5.6 |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cape Girardeau | 3.6 mi | 5.9 |
| GORDONVILLE ATTENDANCE CTR Jackson | 3.6 mi | 5.1 |
| LYNWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cape Girardeau | 3.9 mi | 7.5 |
| JEFFERSON ELEM. Cape Girardeau | 3.8 mi | 5.0 |
| PARKVIEW SCHOOL Cape Girardeau | 4.2 mi | — |
| WEST LANE ELEM. Jackson | 5.1 mi | 8.6 |
| SOUTH ELEM. Jackson | 5.1 mi | 6.2 |
| ST MARY CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Cape Girardeau | 4.5 mi | 7.9 |
| EAST ELEMENTARY Jackson | 5.7 mi | 7.5 |
| GIRARDOT CENTER FOR YOUTH Cape Girardeau | 4.7 mi | — |
| BLANCHARD ELEM. Cape Girardeau | 4.9 mi | 6.7 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Jackson | 6.0 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,904
Median Home Value
$209,600
Median Rent
$863/mo
Population
38,809
College Educated
39.5%
Homeownership
60.2%
Avg Commute
16.8 min
Poverty Rate
16.1%
Median Age
34.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Notre Dame Regional High School has a median household income of $67,904. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $209,600, with a median rent of $863/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.1%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alton High Alton, MO | 6.6 |
| CHILLICOTHE HIGH Chillicothe, MO | 6.6 |
| MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH Faucett, MO | 6.6 |
| BOONVILLE HIGH Boonville, MO | 6.5 |
| CONFLUENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY St. Louis, MO | 6.5 |
| LAQUEY R-V HIGH Laquey, MO | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Notre Dame Regional High School
What grades does Notre Dame Regional High School serve?
Notre Dame Regional High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Notre Dame Regional High School?
Notre Dame Regional High School has an enrollment of approximately 434 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Notre Dame Regional High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Notre Dame Regional High School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Notre Dame Regional High School rank in MO?
Notre Dame Regional High School is ranked #167 out of 399 private schools in MO.
What is Notre Dame Regional High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Notre Dame Regional High School has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Notre Dame Regional High School a private school?
Yes, Notre Dame Regional High School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Notre Dame Regional High School a religious school?
Notre Dame Regional High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,094/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Cape Girardeau). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 434
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.1 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- CAPE GIRARDEAU
- Phone
- (573) 335-6772
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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