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The public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Boone County, Missouri

Across Boone County, Missouri, 45 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the fewest students per teacher, a proxy for class size and staffing. CENTER FOR EARLY LRNING-NORTH leads the list at 7.5:1, against a median of 12.8:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Boone County, Missouri

Best Students/teacher

7.5:1

Median Students/teacher

12.8:1

LOWEST RATIO · BOONE COUNTY, MISSOURI

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Ratio
1	CENTER FOR EARLY LRNING-NORTH	Columbia, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	458	7.5:1
2	DERBY RIDGE ELEM.	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	323	9.9:1
3	ELIOT BATTLE ELEMENTARY	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	344	10.2:1
4	SOUTHERN BOONE ELEM.	ASHLAND, MO	SOUTHERN BOONE CO. R-I	Elementary	282	10.2:1
5	NEW HAVEN ELEM.	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	248	10.3:1
6	WEST BLVD. ELEM.	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	327	10.6:1
7	STURGEON ELEMENTARY	STURGEON, MO	STURGEON R-V	Elementary	221	10.6:1
8	OAKLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Middle	589	10.8:1
9	JOHN B. LANGE MIDDLE	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Middle	510	10.9:1
10	SOUTHERN BOONE PRIMARY	ASHLAND, MO	SOUTHERN BOONE CO. R-I	Elementary	471	11.0:1
11	WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Middle	553	11.3:1
12	PARKADE ELEM.	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	359	11.4:1
13	JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Middle	593	11.7:1
14	THOMAS BENTON ELEM.	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	232	11.7:1
15	ALPHA HART LEWIS	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	468	11.8:1
16	SHEPARD BLVD. ELEM.	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	538	11.8:1
17	CHESTER BOREN MIDDLE	CENTRALIA, MO	CENTRALIA R-VI	Middle	302	12.1:1
18	SMITHTON MIDDLE	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Middle	605	12.1:1
19	BLUE RIDGE ELEM.	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	453	12.2:1
20	JOHN WARNER MIDDLE SCHOOL	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Middle	579	12.4:1
21	Locust St Expressive Arts Elem	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	283	12.5:1
22	CENTRALIA HIGH	CENTRALIA, MO	CENTRALIA R-VI	High	398	12.7:1
23	HARRISBURG ELEMENTARY	HARRISBURG, MO	HARRISBURG R-VIII	Elementary	291	12.8:1
24	ANN HAWKINS GENTRY MID. SCHOOL	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Middle	736	13.0:1
25	HALLSVILLE MIDDLE	HALLSVILLE, MO	HALLSVILLE R-IV	Middle	340	13.1:1
26	SOUTHERN BOONE MIDDLE	ASHLAND, MO	SOUTHERN BOONE CO. R-I	Middle	648	13.3:1
27	CEDAR RIDGE ELEM.	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	453	13.5:1
28	MURIEL BATTLE HIGH SCHOOL	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	High	1,492	13.5:1
29	CENTRALIA INTERMEDIATE	CENTRALIA, MO	CENTRALIA R-VI	Elementary	273	13.6:1
30	ULYSSES S. GRANT ELEM.	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	296	13.7:1
31	HALLSVILLE PRIMARY	HALLSVILLE, MO	HALLSVILLE R-IV	Elementary	387	14.0:1
32	HALLSVILLE INTERMEDIATE	HALLSVILLE, MO	HALLSVILLE R-IV	Elementary	361	14.0:1
33	JOHN RIDGEWAY ELEM.	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	227	14.3:1
34	RUSSELL BLVD. ELEM.	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	500	14.5:1
35	Southern Boone High	ASHLAND, MO	SOUTHERN BOONE CO. R-I	High	570	14.9:1
36	ROCK BRIDGE ELEM.	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	556	15.1:1
37	BEULAH RALPH ELEMENTARY	Columbia, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	656	15.2:1
38	CHANCE ELEM.	CENTRALIA, MO	CENTRALIA R-VI	Elementary	370	15.2:1
39	FAIRVIEW ELEM.	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	471	15.4:1
40	HALLSVILLE HIGH	HALLSVILLE, MO	HALLSVILLE R-IV	High	464	15.4:1
41	MARY PAXTON KEELEY ELEM.	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	619	15.5:1
42	MIDWAY HEIGHTS ELEM.	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	251	15.7:1
43	DAVID H. HICKMAN HIGH	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	High	2,007	15.9:1
44	MILL CREEK ELEM.	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	Elementary	583	17.6:1
45	ROCK BRIDGE SR. HIGH	COLUMBIA, MO	COLUMBIA 93	High	1,997	18.3:1

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