District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
18,640
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
36
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
12.8:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$13,936
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$7,246
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about COLUMBIA 93
COLUMBIA 93 operates 36 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in COLUMBIA, Missouri. NCES reports 18,640 students and 1,456.35 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 4 of 565 Missouri districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $13,936 in current expenditure per pupil and $7,246 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 199 of 551 districts in Missouri. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 6.8%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 11.5%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 1,456.35
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $262,003,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
COLUMBIA 93 location
COLUMBIA, Missouri · 38.9603, -92.3661. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White51.8%
- Hispanic8.9%
- Black21.9%
- Asian5.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial11.1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
Explore schools in COLUMBIA 93
36 current directory entries
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Showing 36 of 36 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALPHA HART LEWIS | Elementary | PK–05 | 468 | 11.8:1 |
| ANN HAWKINS GENTRY MID. SCHOOL | Middle | 06–08 | 736 | 13:1 |
| BEULAH RALPH ELEMENTARY | Elementary | KG–05 | 656 | 15.2:1 |
| BLUE RIDGE ELEM. | Elementary | PK–05 | 453 | 12.2:1 |
| CEDAR RIDGE ELEM. | Elementary | PK–05 | 453 | 13.5:1 |
| CENTER FOR EARLY LRNING-NORTH | Other | PK–PK | 458 | 7.6:1 |
| COLUMBIA AREA CAREER CTR. | High | 10–12 | 0 | 0:1 |
| DAVID H. HICKMAN HIGH | High | 09–12 | 2,007 | 15.9:1 |
| DERBY RIDGE ELEM. | Elementary | PK–05 | 323 | 9.9:1 |
| ELIOT BATTLE ELEMENTARY | Elementary | KG–05 | 344 | 10.2:1 |
| EUGENE FIELD CENTER | Elementary | 01–05 | 0 | — |
| FAIRVIEW ELEM. | Elementary | PK–05 | 471 | 15.4:1 |
| FREDERICK DOUGLASS HIGH | High | 09–12 | 185 | 9.2:1 |
| JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 06–08 | 593 | 11.7:1 |
| JOHN B. LANGE MIDDLE | Middle | 06–08 | 510 | 11:1 |
| JOHN RIDGEWAY ELEM. | Elementary | KG–05 | 227 | 14.3:1 |
| JOHN WARNER MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 06–08 | 579 | 12.4:1 |
| JUVENILE JUSTICE CTR. | Other | 01–12 | 24 | 12:1 |
| LOCUS ST EXPRESSIVE ARTS ELEM | Elementary | PK–05 | 283 | 12.5:1 |
| MARY PAXTON KEELEY ELEM. | Elementary | PK–05 | 619 | 15.5:1 |
| MIDWAY HEIGHTS ELEM. | Elementary | PK–05 | 251 | 15.7:1 |
| MILL CREEK ELEM. | Elementary | PK–05 | 583 | 17.6:1 |
| MURIEL BATTLE HIGH SCHOOL | High | 09–12 | 1,492 | 13.5:1 |
| NEW HAVEN ELEM. | Elementary | PK–05 | 248 | 10.3:1 |
| OAKLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 06–08 | 589 | 10.8:1 |
| PARKADE ELEM. | Elementary | PK–05 | 359 | 11.4:1 |
| ROCK BRIDGE ELEM. | Elementary | PK–05 | 556 | 15.1:1 |
| ROCK BRIDGE SR. HIGH | High | 09–12 | 1,997 | 18.3:1 |
| RUSSELL BLVD. ELEM. | Elementary | PK–05 | 500 | 14.5:1 |
| SHEPARD BLVD. ELEM. | Elementary | PK–05 | 538 | 11.8:1 |
| SMITHTON MIDDLE | Middle | 06–08 | 605 | 12.1:1 |
| THOMAS BENTON ELEM. | Elementary | PK–05 | 232 | 11.7:1 |
| TWO MILE PRAIRIE ELEM. | Elementary | KG–05 | 125 | 12.5:1 |
| ULYSSES S. GRANT ELEM. | Elementary | PK–05 | 296 | 13.7:1 |
| WEST BLVD. ELEM. | Elementary | PK–05 | 327 | 10.6:1 |
| WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 06–08 | 553 | 11.3:1 |