Columbia, MO
School Breakdown
School Types
By Type
By Level
These figures describe every school in Columbia; use the filters below to explore the directory.
Schools in Columbia
55 schoolsSchool Crime in Columbia
140 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Columbia in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.
School Offense Breakdown
School Crime Types
- Assault64%
- Theft14%
- Vandalism5%
- Weapons4%
- Drugs4%
- Burglary3%
- Other6%
School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.
Overall Crime in Columbia
6,180 total incidents reported across Columbia in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.
Offense Breakdown
Crime Types
- Theft34%
- Assault28%
- Vandalism10%
- Vehicle Theft7%
- Burglary6%
- Fraud5%
- Other10%
Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.
Enrollment by School Type
28,893 students enrolled across Columbia's schools.
- Public18,79165%
- Private10,10235%
Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.
Student Demographics
Enrollment-weighted across Columbia's K-12 schools.
- White55%
- Two or More Races19%
- Black15%
- Asian5%
- Hispanic5%
- Native American<1%
- Pacific Islander<1%