Very Good
#39 of 399 private schools in MO
Top 10% of private schools
Islamic School of Columbia-missouri
Elementary School
408 LOCUST ST, Columbia, MO 65201
Enrollment
47
Student-Teacher
7.1:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
47
Student-Teacher
7.1:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Missouri private schools
#39 of 399
In Columbia
#2 of 10
public schools
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Islamic School of Columbia-missouri
Elementary School in Columbia · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Islamic School of Columbia-missouri
Islamic School of Columbia-missouri is a private elementary school in Columbia, MO. Islamic School of Columbia-missouri serves approximately 47 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 7.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Islamic School of Columbia-missouri has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #39 of 399 private schools in MO.
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 47 students, Islamic School of Columbia-missouri is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7.1:1 students to teachers, Islamic School of Columbia-missouri sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Islamic School of Columbia-missouri is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Islamic School of Columbia-missouri compares to 24 public schools serving similar grades in Columbia, MO
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Islamic School of Columbia-missouri (this school) | 7.9 |
| ULYSSES S. GRANT ELEM. | 7.9 |
| Locust St Expressive Arts Elem | 6.9 |
| JOHN RIDGEWAY ELEM. | 7.0 |
| THOMAS BENTON ELEM. | 7.3 |
| WEST BLVD. ELEM. | 4.1 |
| PARKADE ELEM. | 7.0 |
| RUSSELL BLVD. ELEM. | 7.6 |
| DELMAR A COBBLE SCHOOL | — |
| SHEPARD BLVD. ELEM. | 3.6 |
| FAIRVIEW ELEM. | 8.9 |
| MARY PAXTON KEELEY ELEM. | 7.6 |
| DERBY RIDGE ELEM. | 5.0 |
| BLUE RIDGE ELEM. | 5.9 |
| NEW HAVEN ELEM. | 8.0 |
| CENTER FOR EARLY LRNING-NORTH | 5.4 |
| MILL CREEK ELEM. | 8.2 |
| ROCK BRIDGE ELEM. | 7.7 |
| CEDAR RIDGE ELEM. | 7.3 |
| JUVENILE JUSTICE CTR. | — |
| ALPHA HART LEWIS | 5.8 |
Showing 20 of 24 schools. View all schools in Columbia
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MO.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MO
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
408 LOCUST ST, Columbia, MO 65201
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Islamic School of Columbia-missouri may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ULYSSES S. GRANT ELEM. (rated 7.9/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is RUSSELL BLVD. ELEM. (rated 7.6/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, THOMAS BENTON ELEM. (rated 7.3/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Columbia, see our Columbia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FREDERICK DOUGLASS HIGH Columbia | 0.4 mi | 4.2 |
| ULYSSES S. GRANT ELEM. Columbia | 0.4 mi | 7.9 |
| JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Columbia | 0.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Locust St Expressive Arts Elem Columbia | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| JOHN RIDGEWAY ELEM. Columbia | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| THE CHILDREN'S SCHOOL AT STEPHENS C Columbia | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| DAVID H. HICKMAN HIGH Columbia | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| THOMAS BENTON ELEM. Columbia | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| COLUMBIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Columbia | 0.9 mi | — |
| WINDSOR STREET MONTESSORI SCHL Columbia | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| WEST BLVD. ELEM. Columbia | 1.3 mi | 4.1 |
| PARKADE ELEM. Columbia | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| DELMAR A COBBLE SCHOOL Columbia | 1.8 mi | — |
| WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL Columbia | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| RUSSELL BLVD. ELEM. Columbia | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| CHRISTIAN CHAPEL ACADEMY Columbia | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| COLLEGE PARK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Columbia | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| SHEPARD BLVD. ELEM. Columbia | 2.1 mi | 3.6 |
| OUR LADY OF LOURDES INTERPARISH SCHOOL Columbia | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| OAKLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Columbia | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65201 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,177
Median Home Value
$229,300
Median Rent
$1,078/mo
Population
49,811
College Educated
53.7%
Homeownership
32.5%
Avg Commute
17.1 min
Poverty Rate
35%
Median Age
23.1
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BUNCETON ELEM. Bunceton, MO | 7.9 |
| THORNFIELD ELEM. Thornfield, MO | 8.0 |
| HALE ELEM. Hale, MO | 7.8 |
| COWGILL ELEM. Cowgill, MO | 8.1 |
| HARDEMAN ELEM. Marshall, MO | 8.1 |
| HUDSON ELEM. Appleton City, MO | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Islamic School of Columbia-missouri
What grades does Islamic School of Columbia-missouri serve?
Islamic School of Columbia-missouri serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Islamic School of Columbia-missouri?
Islamic School of Columbia-missouri has an enrollment of approximately 47 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Islamic School of Columbia-missouri?
The student-teacher ratio at Islamic School of Columbia-missouri is 7.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Islamic School of Columbia-missouri rank in MO?
Islamic School of Columbia-missouri ranks #39 of 399 private schools in MO.
What is Islamic School of Columbia-missouri's MySchoolScout rating?
Islamic School of Columbia-missouri has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Islamic School of Columbia-missouri a private school?
Yes, Islamic School of Columbia-missouri is a private coeducational school with a Islamic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Islamic School of Columbia-missouri a religious school?
Islamic School of Columbia-missouri has a Islamic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 47
- Gender Split
- 26% M / 74% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Islamic
- School Day
- 8.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 189 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Boone County
- Phone
- (573) 442-1556
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