Below Average
#1933 of 2,221 schools in MO
Eliot Battle Elementary
Elementary School · Columbia 93 · Columbia, MO
A Columbia 93 elementary school where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2600 BATTLE Avenue, Columbia, MO 65202
- Math 12% proficient (2022)
- Reading 25% vs MO 46% (2025)
- 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Eliot Battle Elementary score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 10 points across the 11-year record (2015–2025) and has held near 25% recently.
Show all 9 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 23% (multi-year average, 2015-2022) · reading/ELA 30% (multi-year average, 2015-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 17 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
73%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Eliot Battle Elementary 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 8Car-Dependent
- Bike 24Somewhat 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.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two Mile Prairie Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 5.4 | K–5 | 3.3 mi | 148 | Compare → |
| High Road School of Boone CountyPrivate · tuition | 6.7private | K–12 | 3.8 mi | 39 | Compare → |
| Blue Ridge Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 5.9 | PK–5 | 4.0 mi | 469 | Compare → |
| Cedar Ridge Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 7.3 | K–5 | 4.1 mi | 469 | 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.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Columbia 93
- Schools in district
- 36
- Rank in district
- #29 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
Eliot Battle Elementary is listed in COLUMBIA 93; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Eliot Battle Elementary
Eliot Battle Elementary is a public elementary school in Columbia, MO, part of Columbia 93, serving approximately 359 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,933 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Eliot Battle Elementary
What grades does Eliot Battle Elementary serve?
Eliot Battle Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Eliot Battle Elementary?
Eliot Battle Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 359 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eliot Battle Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Eliot Battle Elementary is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eliot Battle Elementary rank in MO?
Eliot Battle Elementary ranks #1,933 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Eliot Battle Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Eliot Battle Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Eliot Battle Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eliot Battle Elementary has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
Is Eliot Battle Elementary a charter school?
No, Eliot Battle Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eliot Battle Elementary a Title I school?
No, Eliot Battle Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eliot Battle Elementary?
73.0% of students at Eliot Battle Elementary 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 359
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Boone County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.3%
- Phone
- (573) 214-3790
- 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.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2022, multi-year average, 2015-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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