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#1526 of 2,221 schools in MO
Center for Early Lrning-north
School · Columbia 93 · Columbia, MO
A Columbia 93 school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.
2201 E. Smiley Lane, Columbia, MO 65202
- 7.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 32 schools in Columbia.Learn more
Academics
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
40.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Center for Early Lrning-north sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 20Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,688/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Columbia), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$69,740
Median home value
$202,300
Median rent
$1,091/mo
College educated
40.2%
Homeownership
63.8%
Poverty rate
13%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 65202; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby Ridge Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 5.0 | PK–5 | 0.6 mi | 360 | Compare → |
| Blue Ridge Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 5.9 | PK–5 | 0.7 mi | 469 | Compare → |
| Alpha Hart LewisEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | PK–5 | 1.7 mi | 466 | Compare → |
| Parkade Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 7.0 | PK–5 | 2.3 mi | 373 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Columbia 93
- Schools in district
- 36
- Rank in district
- #26 of 33
- District spending per student
- $13,936NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Center for Early Lrning-north is listed in COLUMBIA 93; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Center for Early Lrning-north
Center for Early Lrning-north is a public school in Columbia, MO, part of Columbia 93, serving approximately 427 students in grades Pre-K-Pre-K with a 7.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,526 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Center for Early Lrning-north
What grades does Center for Early Lrning-north serve?
Center for Early Lrning-north serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Center for Early Lrning-north?
Center for Early Lrning-north has an enrollment of approximately 427 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Center for Early Lrning-north?
The student-teacher ratio at Center for Early Lrning-north is 7.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Center for Early Lrning-north rank in MO?
Center for Early Lrning-north ranks #1,526 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Center for Early Lrning-north's MySchoolScout rating?
Center for Early Lrning-north has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Center for Early Lrning-north a charter school?
No, Center for Early Lrning-north is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Center for Early Lrning-north a Title I school?
No, Center for Early Lrning-north is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Center for Early Lrning-north?
40.3% of students at Center for Early Lrning-north qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 427
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Boone County
- Phone
- (573) 214-3400
- Area population (ZIP 65202)
- 47,543
- Area average commute
- 18.9 min
- Area median age
- 35.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 65202; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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