CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL

CENTRAL MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the CAPE GIRARDEAU 63 school district, located in CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO with about 635 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 44 teachers, CENTRAL MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

CENTRAL MIDDLE School, located at 1900 Thilenius Street in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, serves as a key educational hub within the Cape Girardeau Public School District. As a dedicated middle school, the institution focuses on the developmental needs of students in the early adolescent years, fostering an environment that encourages academic growth, social maturity, and preparation for the transition to high school. The school operates under the "Cape Tigers" identity, reflecting its integration into the broader community pride associated with the district's athletic and academic programs.

Beyond its physical location, the school functions as part of a district committed to providing a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes both core academic subjects and extracurricular involvement. By utilizing the resources available through the district's official portal at capetigers.com, families can access information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and various student support services. CENTRAL MIDDLE School remains a pillar of the Cape Girardeau educational landscape, striving to cultivate a supportive culture where students are challenged to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact CENTRAL MIDDLE at (573) 334-6281 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.