Overview

Central Jr. High School is a public school in Cape Girardeau, MO, offering a Gifted & Talented program and Project Lead The Way curriculum. It is the only middle school in Cape Girardeau 63 School District.

School Rating

Central Jr. High School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Missouri with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

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About the School

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Neighborhood

1910 Whitener Street
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
School leader: Mr Garett Cook
(573) 334-2923
(573) 335-7173
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