Lowest Student–Teacher Ratio in Columbia 93 (2025)
Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 31 schools in Columbia 93, Missouri. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Missouri.
- 135Derby Ridge Elem.Columbia · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 10.1
- 241New Haven Elem.Columbia · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 10.3
- 324Eliot Battle ElementaryColumbia · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 10.4
- 433Oakland Middle SchoolColumbia · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 10.9
- 523West Blvd. Elem.Columbia · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 10.9
- 635John B. Lange MiddleColumbia · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 11.1
- 757West Middle SchoolColumbia · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 11.5
- 842Parkade Elem.Columbia · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.6
- 964Jefferson Middle SchoolColumbia · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 11.9
- 1036Shepard Blvd. Elem.Columbia · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.0
- 1118Alpha Hart LewisColumbia · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.0
- 1224Blue Ridge Elem.Columbia · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.2
- 1319Thomas Benton Elem.Columbia · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.2
- 1461Smithton MiddleColumbia · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 12.3
- 1552Two Mile Prairie Elem.Columbia · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.5
- 1688John Warner Middle SchoolColumbia · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 12.6
- 1764Locust St Expressive Arts ElemColumbia · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.9
- 1876Ann Hawkins Gentry Mid. SchoolColumbia · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 13.1
- 1937Muriel Battle High SchoolColumbia · Public HighStudents per teacher: 13.6
- 2050Cedar Ridge Elem.Columbia · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.7
- 2173Ulysses S. Grant Elem.Columbia · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.1
- 2272Russell Blvd. Elem.Columbia · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.7
- 2370John Ridgeway Elem.Columbia · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.1
- 2468Beulah Ralph ElementaryColumbia · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.3
- 2563Rock Bridge Elem.Columbia · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.4
- 2664Mary Paxton Keeley Elem.Columbia · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.5
- 2781Midway Heights Elem.Columbia · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.7
- 2868Fairview Elem.Columbia · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.7
- 2957David H. Hickman HighColumbia · Public HighStudents per teacher: 15.9
- 3076Mill Creek Elem.Columbia · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 17.7
- 3167Rock Bridge Sr. HighColumbia · Public HighStudents per teacher: 18.3
| # | School | Sector | Students per teacher | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derby Ridge Elem. Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 10.1 | 34.9 Lower 50% | 24% Math proficiency | 323 |
| 2 | New Haven Elem. Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 10.3 | 40.8 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 248 |
| 3 | Eliot Battle Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 10.4 | 23.5 Lower 50% | 25% Math proficiency | 344 |
| 4 | Oakland Middle School Columbia · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 10.9 | 33.3 Lower 50% | 26% Math proficiency | 589 |
| 5 | West Blvd. Elem. Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 10.9 | 23.3 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 327 |
| 6 | John B. Lange Middle Columbia · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 11.1 | 34.5 Lower 50% | 26% Math proficiency | 510 |
| 7 | West Middle School Columbia · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 11.5 | 57.3 Top 50% | 44% Math proficiency | 553 |
| 8 | Parkade Elem. Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 11.6 | 41.7 Lower 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 359 |
| 9 | Jefferson Middle School Columbia · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 11.9 | 63.9 Top 50% | 46% Math proficiency | 593 |
| 10 | Shepard Blvd. Elem. Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 12.0 | 35.9 Lower 50% | 31% Math proficiency | 538 |
| 11 | Alpha Hart Lewis Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 12.0 | 18.4 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 468 |
| 12 | Blue Ridge Elem. Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 12.2 | 24.4 Lower 50% | 14% Math proficiency | 453 |
| 13 | Thomas Benton Elem. Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 12.2 | 18.8 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 232 |
| 14 | Smithton Middle Columbia · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 12.3 | 61.3 Top 50% | 44% Math proficiency | 605 |
| 15 | Two Mile Prairie Elem. Columbia · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 12.5 | 51.6 Top 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 125 |
| 16 | John Warner Middle School Columbia · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 12.6 | 88.0 Top 5% | 11.6% Free/reduced-price lunch | 579 |
| 17 | Locust St Expressive Arts Elem Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 12.9 | 63.9 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 283 |
| 18 | Ann Hawkins Gentry Mid. School Columbia · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 13.1 | 75.7 Top 25% | 63% Math proficiency | 736 |
| 19 | Muriel Battle High School Columbia · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 13.6 | 37.0 Lower 50% | 11% Math proficiency | 1,492 |
| 20 | Cedar Ridge Elem. Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 13.7 | 50.2 Top 50% | 39% Math proficiency | 453 |
| 21 | Ulysses S. Grant Elem. Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.1 | 72.6 Top 25% | 62% Math proficiency | 296 |
| 22 | Russell Blvd. Elem. Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.7 | 71.7 Top 25% | 54% Math proficiency | 500 |
| 23 | John Ridgeway Elem. Columbia · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 15.1 | 69.7 Top 25% | 57% Math proficiency | 227 |
| 24 | Beulah Ralph Elementary Columbia · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 15.3 | 68.4 Top 25% | 57% Math proficiency | 656 |
| 25 | Rock Bridge Elem. Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.4 | 62.9 Top 50% | 56% Math proficiency | 556 |
| 26 | Mary Paxton Keeley Elem. Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.5 | 63.8 Top 50% | 58% Math proficiency | 619 |
| 27 | Midway Heights Elem. Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.7 | 81.4 Top 10% | 82% Math proficiency | 251 |
| 28 | Fairview Elem. Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.7 | 67.9 Top 50% | 61% Math proficiency | 471 |
| 29 | David H. Hickman High Columbia · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 15.9 | 56.7 Top 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 2,007 |
| 30 | Mill Creek Elem. Columbia · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 17.7 | 75.6 Top 25% | 74% Math proficiency | 583 |
| 31 | Rock Bridge Sr. High Columbia · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 18.3 | 66.5 Top 25% | 46% Math proficiency | 1,997 |
Derby Ridge Elem. in Columbia leads the 2025 list of lowest student–teacher ratio in Columbia 93 with Students per teacher 10.1. Of the 31 schools shown, 31 are public.
For the full picture see the wider Missouri lowest student–teacher ratio rankings, every school on the Columbia 93 page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best ratio school in Columbia 93?
Derby Ridge Elem. in Columbia, Missouri ranks first among lowest student–teacher ratio in Columbia 93 with Students per teacher 10.1 (Enrollment: 323).
How are lowest student–teacher ratio in Columbia 93 ranked?
Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (US) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.