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#259 of 399 private schools in MO
St Vincent De Paul Elementary School
Elementary School
1919 RITTER DR, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Missouri private schools
#259 of 399
In Cape Girardeau
#6 of 6
public schools
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St Vincent De Paul Elementary School
Elementary School in Cape Girardeau · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St Vincent De Paul Elementary School
St Vincent De Paul Elementary School is a private elementary school in Cape Girardeau, MO. St Vincent De Paul Elementary School serves approximately 327 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. St Vincent De Paul Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #259 of 399 private schools in MO.
- This school 5.9 · Average
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
St Vincent De Paul Elementary School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Vincent De Paul Elementary School compares to 10 public schools serving similar grades in Cape Girardeau, MO
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Vincent De Paul Elementary School (this school) | 5.9 |
| CENTRAL MIDDLE | 7.4 |
| CENTRAL JR. HIGH | 3.9 |
| ALMA SCHRADER ELEM. | 8.5 |
| JEFFERSON ELEM. | 4.5 |
| GIRARDOT CENTER FOR YOUTH | — |
| FRANKLIN ELEM. | 7.8 |
| CLIPPARD ELEM. | 7.0 |
| BLANCHARD ELEM. | 6.0 |
| PARKVIEW SCHOOL | — |
| NELL HOLCOMB ELEM. | 6.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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
1919 RITTER DR, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Vincent De Paul Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALMA SCHRADER ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST MARY CATHEDRAL SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FRANKLIN ELEM. (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cape Girardeau, see our Cape Girardeau schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CENTRAL MIDDLE Cape Girardeau | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| CENTRAL JR. HIGH Cape Girardeau | 0.5 mi | 3.9 |
| ALMA SCHRADER ELEM. Cape Girardeau | 1.1 mi | 8.5 |
| JEFFERSON ELEM. Cape Girardeau | 1.1 mi | 4.5 |
| LYNWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cape Girardeau | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| GIRARDOT CENTER FOR YOUTH Cape Girardeau | 1.2 mi | — |
| ST MARY CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Cape Girardeau | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| FRANKLIN ELEM. Cape Girardeau | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| CLIPPARD ELEM. Cape Girardeau | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| BLANCHARD ELEM. Cape Girardeau | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| PARKVIEW SCHOOL Cape Girardeau | 1.7 mi | — |
| CENTRAL HIGH Cape Girardeau | 2.8 mi | 6.6 |
| LYNWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cape Girardeau | 2.6 mi | 7.3 |
| EAGLE RIDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cape Girardeau | 2.9 mi | 6.6 |
| NOTRE DAME REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Cape Girardeau | 3.6 mi | 6.6 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Scott City | 6.5 mi | 6.9 |
| SCOTT CITY ELEM. Scott City | 6.9 mi | 6.0 |
| SCOTT CITY HIGH Scott City | 6.9 mi | 6.5 |
| SCOTT CITY MIDDLE Scott City | 6.9 mi | 8.6 |
| NELL HOLCOMB ELEM. Cape Girardeau | 6.3 mi | 6.5 |
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
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| MOMENTUM ACAD TOWER GRVE SOUTH St. Louis, MO | 5.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Vincent De Paul Elementary School
What grades does St Vincent De Paul Elementary School serve?
St Vincent De Paul Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Vincent De Paul Elementary School?
St Vincent De Paul Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 327 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Vincent De Paul Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Vincent De Paul Elementary School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Vincent De Paul Elementary School rank in MO?
St Vincent De Paul Elementary School ranks #259 of 399 private schools in MO.
What is St Vincent De Paul Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Vincent De Paul Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Vincent De Paul Elementary School a private school?
Yes, St Vincent De Paul Elementary 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 St Vincent De Paul Elementary School a religious school?
St Vincent De Paul Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 327
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Cape Girardeau County
- Phone
- (573) 334-9594
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