St. Vincent De Paul Elementary School in Cape Girardeau, MO serves 403 udents in grades PK through 8 within a city–based community setting.
The Catholic co–ed school maintains a udent–teacher ratio of 15:1 with 27 teachers on staff.
Enrollment includes diverse udent representation with 8.7% students of color.
The school is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association and offers a regular elementary and secondary program.
Among private schools in Missouri,. Vincent De Paul ranks in the top 20% for large student body size.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked MO School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 403 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Vincent De Paul Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
403 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Vincent De Paul Elementary School often compared to?
St. Vincent De Paul Elementary School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Mary Cathedral School by visitors of our site.
What is St. Vincent De Paul Elementary School's ranking?
St. Vincent De Paul Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Vincent De Paul Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Vincent De Paul Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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