Blanchard Elementary School
1829 North Sprigg St, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 | (573) 335-3030
- Grades: PK-4
- Student Enrollment: 377

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 377 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-4
- Ranks 554th out of 1,209 elementary schools in MO.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Not Met
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1829 N Sprigg St, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
- Principal or Admin: Barbara Kohlfeld
- Fax: (573) 334-1319
- Website: www.capetigers.com
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Cape Girardeau 63 School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,062
- Graduation Rate: 77.6%
- Dropout Rate: 12.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 10.8
- Enrolled Students: 4,003
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 377
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 182 (48.3%)
- Females: 195 (51.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 21 (5.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 256 (67.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 277 (73.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black | 168 | 44.6% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 1.1% |
| White | 203 | 53.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 28 | 7.4% |
| Kindergarten | 87 | 23.1% |
| 1st Grade | 76 | 20.2% |
| 2nd Grade | 69 | 18.3% |
| 3rd Grade | 59 | 15.6% |
| 4th Grade | 58 | 15.4% |
Classroom Environment (2010)
Students Per Classroom
School:
16.0
District:
16.0
Faculty Information (2010)
Principal Years of Experience: 29.0
Teacher Average Years of Experience: 13.1
Faculty Salary (2010)
Average Salary of Administration: $75,413
Average Salary of Teachers: $39,106
Teacher Credentials (2009)
Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates
School:
100.0%
District:
98.1%
Source: MO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Blanchard Elementary School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on MAP state exams in the following subjects:
- Communication Arts
- Mathematics
AYP Details (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Not Met
Title I Status: School Improvement Level 1
Years Receiving Sanctions: 1
MAP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 24.6% | 38.6% | 43.9% |
| 2009 | 36.4% | 38.4% | 41.0% |
| 2008 | 33.3% | 39.0% | 40.8% |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 33.9% | 45.4% | 47.8% |
| 2009 | 47.2% | 49.5% | 45.0% |
| 2008 | 43.2% | 42.2% | 44.3% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 71.5% | 55.1% | 51.7% |
| 2009 | 55.3% | 46.4% | 47.0% |
| 2008 | 61.4% | 45.9% | 45.6% |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.0% | 52.3% | 49.1% |
| 2009 | 59.6% | 45.4% | 44.9% |
| 2008 | 57.9% | 43.2% | 44.7% |
Source: MO Department of Education 2009-2010
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