Regular local school district · Cape Girardeau County
Nell Holcomb R-Iv School District, MO: schools, enrollment and spending
Nell Holcomb R-Iv School District runs 1 public school with 249 students in grades PK to 8. Its ratio of 8.6 students per teacher is 4.4 lower than the Missouri figure of 13.0.Listed in NCES data as "NELL HOLCOMB R-IV".
At a glance
- Schools
- 1
- Students
- 249
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Students per teacher
- 8.6
- MO: 13.0 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 6547 State Hwy 177, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
- Phone
- (573)334-3644
- County
- Cape Girardeau County
- Locale
- Rural: Fringe
- Grades offered
- PK to 8
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 2907320
- State district ID
- MO-016097
- Total staff (FTE)
- 44
- School counselors (FTE)
- 1.0About 249 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 1.0
Students per teacher compared
This district8.6
Missouri13.0
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (232), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $4.8 million
- Federal revenue
- $775,000
- State revenue
- $1.1 million
- Local revenue
- $3.0 million
- Total spending
- $4.4 million
- Spending per pupil
- $18,767
- Salaries
- $2.1 million47.3% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $103,000
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 16.1%
- State: 22.2%
- Local: 61.7%
Missouri overall
- Federal: 11.8%
- State: 28.7%
- Local: 59.5%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$18,767
Missouri$14,065
United States$16,826
Schools in Nell Holcomb R-Iv School District
By level: 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Nell Holcomb Elementary | Elementary | PK to 8 | 249 | 8.6 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Cape Girardeau County
- Jackson R-Ii School District 5,748 students
- Cape Girardeau 63 School District 4,310 students
- Oak Ridge R-Vi School District 365 students
- Delta R-V School District 225 students
More in Missouri
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.