Girardot Center for Youth

Public high school, grades 5 to 12 · Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Girardot Center for Youth in Cape Girardeau, Missouri enrolled 24 students in 2024-25 with 4.0 full-time teachers, 6.0 students per teacher against the Missouri high-school median of 12.2. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 50% or more (Missouri: 89.3%).

Enrollment rose 33% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 11%

18 students in 2022-23, 27 students in 2023-24, 24 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 4.5 to 4.0.

Students enrolled at Girardot Center for Youth by school year2022-23: 18, 2023-24: 27, 2024-25: 2401020302022-23182023-24272024-2524
Students enrolled at Girardot Center for Youth by school year2022-23: 18, 2023-24: 27, 2024-25: 2401020302022-23182023-24272024-2524
Students enrolled at Girardot Center for Youth by school year2022-23: 18, 2023-24: 27, 2024-25: 2401020302022-23182023-24272024-2524
Students enrolled at Girardot Center for Youth by school year2022-23: 18, 2023-24: 27, 2024-25: 2401020302022-23182023-24272024-2524
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23184.54.0
2023-24274.06.8
2024-25244.06.0

6.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 94 of every 100 Missouri high schools

Among the 556 Missouri high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.2; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Missouri high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 37.0; This school 6.0; state median 12.2.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 6.0state median 12.2U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Missouri high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 37.0; This school 6.0; state median 12.2.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 6.0state median 12.2U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Missouri high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 37.0; This school 6.0; state median 12.2.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 6.0state median 12.2U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Missouri high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 37.0; This school 6.0; state median 12.2.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 6.0state median 12.2U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Girardot Center for Youth enrolled 11 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

45.8% of students were Black, 37.5% White, 16.7% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Black45.8%
  2. White37.5%
  3. Two or more races16.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

50% or more of the 10 students in Girardot Center for Youth's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 89.3% across Missouri. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtMissouri
Four-year graduation rate50% or more19%89.3%
Students in the class1025267,017

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Cape Girardeau

2 public high schools in Cape Girardeau report 2024-25 enrollment; Girardot Center for Youth is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Central High1,27814.3100.0%
Girardot Center for Youth246.087.5%

All public schools in Cape Girardeau →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Girardot Center for Youth

  1. Central HighThe nearest public high school, 3.4 miles away: 1,278 students, 14.3 per teacher (2024-25).3.4 mi
  2. Scott City HighThe next nearest public high school, 7.0 miles away: 268 students, 12.5 per teacher (2024-25).7.0 mi
  3. Compare Girardot Center for Youth with Central HighStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Division of Youth Service spends per studentIts schools, enrollment and finance figures.
  5. The largest public schools in MissouriGirardot Center for Youth is the number 537 by size of 560 Missouri high schools open in 2024-25.#537 of 560
  6. Missouri schools by students per teacher6.0 students per teacher here against the Missouri median of 12.2 for high schools.6.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Girardot Center for Youth

  1. How many students attend Girardot Center for Youth?
    24 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 18 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Cape Girardeau, MO.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Girardot Center for Youth?
    6.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Missouri median for high schools is 12.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Girardot Center for Youth a Title I school?
    Girardot Center for Youth was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What is the graduation rate at Girardot Center for Youth?
    50% or more of the 10 students in Girardot Center for Youth's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 89.3% across Missouri. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Girardot Center for Youth in?
    Division of Youth Service, NCES district ID 2900009. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 290000901192 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22