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Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 5

Blue Ridge Elementary, Columbia, MO

CEP schoolBlue Ridge Elementary is a public elementary school in Columbia, part of Columbia 93 School District. It enrolled 453 students in 2024-25, with 12.2 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "BLUE RIDGE ELEM.".

Enrollment and teachers

Students
453
Teachers (FTE)
37.0
Students per teacher
12.2
Grades
PK to 5

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 12.8. The Missouri average across schools is 13.0. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school12.2
District12.8
Missouri13.0
United States15.3

School details

Address
3700 Woodland Dr, Columbia, MO 65202
Phone
(573)214-3580
District
Columbia 93 School District
County
Boone County
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
City: Midsize
NCES school ID
290100000298
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
296
Reduced-price lunch
34
Free or reduced-price lunch
33072.8% of enrollment.
Direct certification
173Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in Columbia 93 School District

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.