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Nell Holcomb R-IV

At a glance

This district is not ranked due to insufficient test score data.

Elementary 1Grades PK, KG-8

6547 State Hwy 177
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701-8690·(573) 334-3644·All Missouri district rankings →

Statewide performance 2015–2024

2024: better than 32.6% of districts

School

249

Students

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Summary:

The Nell Holcomb R-IV school district in Missouri has only one school, Nell Holcomb Elementary, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. The school's performance has been inconsistent in recent years, with a 2-star rating out of 5 from SchoolDigger for the 2023-2024 school year, down from a 3-star rating in 2020-2021 but up from a 1-star rating in 2021-2022.

Nell Holcomb Elementary generally performs below the state average in academic proficiency across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2023-2024, the school's 5th-grade math proficiency was 20% compared to the state average of 38.4%. The school has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at 40.98% in the 2022-2023 school year, which may contribute to the academic challenges. However, the school has a low student-teacher ratio of 8.7, suggesting efficient resource allocation and a focus on personalized attention.

Overall, the analysis of the Nell Holcomb Elementary school data reveals a school that is underperforming compared to state averages and facing challenges in maintaining consistent academic achievement. Targeted interventions and additional resources may be necessary to support student learning and improve the school's performance.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				MAP Mathematics (2025)		MAP Science (2025)	MAP English Language Arts (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAP Science 8th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Nell Holcomb Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	6547 State Hwy 177	Cape Girardeau	63701	Cape Girardeau County	Nell Holcomb R-IV	No	No	No	Yes	(573) 334-3644	249	29	8.5	36.9%	211 (84.7%)	26 (10.4%)	6 (2.4%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.2%)								(n/a)	20.0	33.4	43.4	30.5	$16,018	$1,069	$14,949

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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