The fastest-declining public elementary schools by enrollment in Boone County, Missouri
16 public elementary schools in Boone County, Missouri appear in this ranking of the fastest-declining public elementary schools by enrollment, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. DERBY RIDGE ELEM. leads the list at -29.2%, against a median of -13.4% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | 2024-25 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DERBY RIDGE ELEM. | COLUMBIA, MO | 323 | -29.2% |
| 2 | SOUTHERN BOONE ELEM. | ASHLAND, MO | 282 | -28.4% |
| 3 | THOMAS BENTON ELEM. | COLUMBIA, MO | 232 | -24.7% |
| 4 | HALLSVILLE INTERMEDIATE | HALLSVILLE, MO | 361 | -20.8% |
| 5 | Locust St Expressive Arts Elem | COLUMBIA, MO | 283 | -19.8% |
| 6 | ELIOT BATTLE ELEMENTARY | COLUMBIA, MO | 344 | -16.3% |
| 7 | CENTRALIA INTERMEDIATE | CENTRALIA, MO | 273 | -16.3% |
| 8 | PARKADE ELEM. | COLUMBIA, MO | 359 | -16.1% |
| 9 | MARY PAXTON KEELEY ELEM. | COLUMBIA, MO | 619 | -10.7% |
| 10 | FAIRVIEW ELEM. | COLUMBIA, MO | 471 | -10.1% |
| 11 | MILL CREEK ELEM. | COLUMBIA, MO | 583 | -10.0% |
| 12 | JOHN RIDGEWAY ELEM. | COLUMBIA, MO | 227 | -5.4% |
| 13 | ULYSSES S. GRANT ELEM. | COLUMBIA, MO | 296 | -3.3% |
| 14 | WEST BLVD. ELEM. | COLUMBIA, MO | 327 | -3.0% |
| 15 | SHEPARD BLVD. ELEM. | COLUMBIA, MO | 538 | -2.9% |
| 16 | NEW HAVEN ELEM. | COLUMBIA, MO | 248 | -2.0% |
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