MOPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24
NELL HOLCOMB ELEM. — School Profile & District Info
Primary|CAPE GIRARDEAU, Missouri|NELL HOLCOMB R-IV
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63701
School Profile
Grades
K–8
Enrollment
241
Student:Teacher
8.3:1
Locale
Rural
District
NELL HOLCOMB R-IVEcon. Disadvantaged
39.8%
Phone
(573)334-3644School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
45-49%
Math Proficiency
30-34%
Chronic Absenteeism
6.4%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8.6:1
Better than average in MODistrict Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,008
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 12%State 24%Local 65%
Community Context
Median Home Value
$224,800
+3.8% YoY
Cape Girardeau, MO metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
249
Current enrollment
Stable(-7% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about NELL HOLCOMB ELEM.
Enrollment at NELL HOLCOMB ELEM. stands at 241 students. The school is a Primary institution in the local district.
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