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COLUMBIA 93

Columbia, Missouri · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

18,640
Students enrolled
36
Public schools
1,456
Classroom teachers (FTE)
12.8:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 598
  • Kindergarten 1,284
  • Grade 1 1,344
  • Grade 2 1,361
  • Grade 3 1,489
  • Grade 4 1,325
  • Grade 5 1,369
  • Grade 6 1,442
  • Grade 7 1,369
  • Grade 8 1,356
  • Grade 9 1,388
  • Grade 10 1,392
  • Grade 11 1,493
  • Grade 12 1,430

By race/ethnicity

  • White 52%
  • Black or African American 22%
  • Two or more races 11%
  • Hispanic/Latino 9%
  • Asian 6%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

42% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 7,772 of 18,640 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 37%
  • Reduced-price lunch 4%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$14,650 spent per student on day-to-day operations Missouri median: $13,607 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $7,478
  • Support services $6,568
  • Other (food service, etc.) $604

Where the money comes from

  • Local 68%
  • State 22%
  • Federal 10%

Total revenue $348.4 milliontotal spending $329.8 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

City: MidsizeStudents: 83% city, 17% rural

Total staff (FTE)

2,992

District office

1818 W WORLEY ST, Columbia MO 65203

County

Boone County

Official website

NCES District ID

2901000

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About COLUMBIA 93

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

As a district accredited with distinction by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Columbia Public Schools is a reflection of our community. It is our vision to be the best school district in the state, and our mission is to provide an excellent education for all students. Our focus, from preschool to adult career education, is excellence.
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