NEW HAVEN ELEM.

NEW HAVEN ELEM. operates as a low-enrollment primary school in COLUMBIA, Missouri, run under COLUMBIA 93. Current enrollment sits at 248 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 315 students per school, that is 21% below typical.

Across the 34 schools in COLUMBIA 93 (18,640 students total), NEW HAVEN ELEM. accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, NEW HAVEN ELEM. logs that the largest single group is White at 37%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 28% Hispanic, 21% Black, 10% multiracial, 4% Asian. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 77%.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.3:1. The state averages around 12.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 61% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is higher than Boone County's rate of about 38%.

After controlling for student poverty, NEW HAVEN ELEM. tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 50.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 64.7%.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Boone County put median household earnings sit near $72,758, about 52% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Boone County runs 58 public schools (combined enrollment of about 24,547 students), of which NEW HAVEN ELEM. is one.

Nearest neighbor: CEDAR RIDGE ELEM., around 1.6 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around NEW HAVEN ELEM.. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), NEW HAVEN ELEM. ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 61.6%.

NEW HAVEN ELEM. operates from an urban location.

Looking at the recent track record. NEW HAVEN ELEM.'s enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 253 (now 248). The White share of enrollment shrank from 56% to 37% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 11.9:1 in 2018 to 10.3:1 today.

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