Serving 211 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Columbia Elem. Comm. Ed. Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 211 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in MO
Math Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Columbia Elem. Comm. Ed. Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Columbia Elem. Comm. Ed. Center is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Columbia Elem. Comm. Ed. Center?
211 students attend Columbia Elem. Comm. Ed. Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Columbia Elem. Comm. Ed. Center students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Columbia Elem. Comm. Ed. Center?
Columbia Elem. Comm. Ed. Center has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Columbia Elem. Comm. Ed. Center offer ?
Columbia Elem. Comm. Ed. Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Columbia Elem. Comm. Ed. Center part of?
In what neighborhood is Columbia Elem. Comm. Ed. Center located?
Columbia Elem. Comm. Ed. Center is located in the Jeff Vander Lou neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO. There are 2 other public schools located in Jeff Vander Lou.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 211 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
