West Blvd. Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

319 West Blvd North
Columbia, MO 65203

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Bottom 50%

Serving 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Blvd. Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 20-24% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving is 30-34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 320 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 62%
: Bottom 50% in MO
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

West Blvd. Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)

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West Blvd. Elementary School's student population of 320 students has grown by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	West Blvd. Elementary School
Pre-K	25
Kind	50
1	59
2	48
3	49
4	48
5	41

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Total Students

320 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	West Blvd. Elementary School
2023	337
2022	315
2021	287
2020	354
2019	354
2018	356
2017	356
2016	357
2015	392
2014	380
2013	375
2012	386
2011	372
2010	333
2009	305
2008	287
2007	275
2006	280
2005	274
2004	356
2003	369
2002	371
2001	334
2000	306
1999	312
1998	346
1997	351
1996	381
1995	441
1994	450
1993	466
1992	457
1991	451
1990	443
1989	432
1988	461
1987	436

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

29 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	West Blvd. Elementary School
2023	30
2022	31
2021	31
2020	32
2019	32
2018	29
2017	29
2016	28
2015	31
2014	29
2013	27
2012	28
2011	29
2010	27
2009	25
2008	24
2007	24
2006	25
2005	26
2004	24
2003	27
2002	27
2001	28
2000	27
1999	28
1998	29
1997	34
1996	32
1995	35
1994	32
1993	32
1992	33
1991	31
1990	31
1989	28
1988	28
1987	24

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Year Founded

1905

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

West Blvd. Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of West Blvd. Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MO)

#1662 out of 2076 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	West Blvd. Elementary School
2023	#1662
2022	#1558
2021	#1711
2019	#1766
2018	#1499
2017	#1281
2016	#1557
2015	#1700
2014	#1835
2013	#1887
2012	#1894

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20-24%

40%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	West Blvd. Elementary School	Missouri	Columbia 93 School District
2023	22%	40%	36%
2022	27%	39%	34%
2021	17%	37%	30%
2019	27%	42%	42%
2018	37%	42%	43%
2017	37%	47%	47%
2016	42%	48%	46%
2015	32%	44%	43%
2014	32%	52%	46%
2013	27%	53%	48%
2012	27%	55%	53%

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30-34%

43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	West Blvd. Elementary School	Missouri	Columbia 93 School District
2022	32%	43%	42%
2021	32%	46%	43%
2019	27%	49%	47%
2018	32%	49%	43%
2017	52%	61%	58%
2016	47%	63%	60%
2015	42%	60%	56%
2014	32%	53%	52%
2013	37%	55%	54%
2012	37%	55%	54%
2011	37%	55%	54%

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30-39%

38%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	West Blvd. Elementary School	Missouri	Columbia 93 School District
2022	34%	38%	38%
2021	15%	37%	37%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	West Blvd. Elementary School	Missouri	Columbia 93 School District
2023	11:1	13:1	13:1
2022	10:1	13:1	13:1
2021	9:1	13:1	13:1
2020	11:1	13:1	14:1
2019	11:1	13:1	14:1
2018	12:1	14:1	14:1
2017	12:1	13:1	14:1
2016	13:1	14:1	14:1
2015	13:1	14:1	15:1
2014	13:1	14:1	15:1
2013	14:1	14:1	15:1
2012	14:1	14:1	15:1
2011	13:1	14:1	15:1
2010	13:1	13:1	14:1
2009	12:1	13:1	14:1
2008	12:1	13:1	13:1
2007	11:1	15:1	15:1
2006	11:1	14:1	13:1
2005	11:1	14:1	14:1
2004	15:1	14:1	14:1
2003	14:1	14:1	13:1
2002	14:1	14:1	14:1
2001	12:1	14:1	14:1
2000	11:1	14:1	14:1
1999	11:1	15:1	15:1
1998	12:1	15:1	15:1
1997	10:1	15:1	15:1
1996	12:1	15:1	15:1
1995	13:1	15:1	15:1
1994	14:1	16:1	16:1
1993	15:1	16:1	17:1
1992	14:1	16:1	16:1
1991	15:1	16:1	16:1
1990	14:1	16:1	16:1
1989	15:1	16:1	17:1
1988	17:1	16:1	17:1
1987	18:1	17:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	West Blvd. Elementary School	Missouri	Columbia 93 School District
2023	2%	2%	5%
2022	2%	2%	6%
2021	2%	2%	5%
2020	4%	2%	5%
2019	4%	2%	5%
2018	4%	2%	6%
2017	4%	2%	6%
2016	2%	3%	5%
2015	4%	2%	5%
2014	6%	3%	6%
2013	4%	2%	5%
2012	3%	2%	6%
2011	3%	2%	6%
2010	2%	2%	6%
2009	2%	2%	6%
2008	3%	2%	6%
2007	2%	3%	5%
2006	1%	2%	6%
2005	2%	2%	5%
2004	2%	1%	6%
2003	1%	2%	5%
2002	2%	1%	4%
2001	2%	2%	4%
2000	1%	1%	4%
1994	2%	1%	4%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	West Blvd. Elementary School	Missouri	Columbia 93 School District
2023	5%	8%	8%
2022	6%	8%	7%
2021	8%	7%	7%
2020	9%	7%	7%
2019	9%	7%	7%
2018	7%	6%	6%
2017	7%	6%	6%
2016	8%	6%	6%
2015	9%	6%	6%
2014	12%	6%	6%
2013	14%	5%	6%
2012	13%	5%	6%
2011	14%	5%	5%
2010	12%	4%	4%
2009	7%	4%	4%
2008	7%	4%	4%
2007	7%	3%	4%
2006	5%	3%	3%
2005	6%	3%	3%
2004	4%	3%	2%
2003	3%	2%	2%
2002	4%	2%	2%
2001	3%	2%	2%
1999	9%	1%	3%
1996	1%	1%	1%

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Black

34%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	West Blvd. Elementary School	Missouri	Columbia 93 School District
2023	35%	15%	21%
2022	33%	15%	21%
2021	39%	15%	21%
2020	41%	16%	21%
2019	41%	16%	21%
2018	40%	16%	20%
2017	40%	16%	20%
2016	42%	16%	21%
2015	40%	16%	21%
2014	40%	16%	20%
2013	43%	17%	20%
2012	44%	17%	20%
2011	44%	17%	21%
2010	55%	18%	24%
2009	57%	18%	23%
2008	55%	18%	23%
2007	61%	18%	23%
2006	63%	18%	22%
2005	61%	18%	22%
2004	65%	18%	21%
2003	51%	18%	20%
2002	49%	18%	20%
2001	50%	17%	20%
2000	52%	17%	21%
1999	47%	17%	17%
1998	47%	17%	17%
1997	42%	17%	17%
1996	40%	16%	16%
1995	38%	16%	15%
1994	34%	16%	15%
1993	36%	15%	15%

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White

38%

68%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	West Blvd. Elementary School	Missouri	Columbia 93 School District
2023	39%	69%	55%
2022	43%	69%	56%
2021	39%	70%	57%
2020	34%	71%	59%
2019	34%	71%	59%
2018	37%	72%	61%
2017	37%	72%	61%
2016	39%	72%	62%
2015	39%	73%	62%
2014	37%	73%	62%
2013	33%	74%	63%
2012	35%	74%	63%
2011	33%	75%	63%
2010	29%	76%	65%
2009	34%	76%	67%
2008	35%	76%	67%
2007	30%	76%	68%
2006	31%	77%	69%
2005	31%	77%	70%
2004	29%	78%	71%
2003	45%	78%	73%
2002	44%	79%	74%
2001	45%	79%	74%
2000	49%	80%	74%
1999	46%	81%	76%
1998	55%	81%	78%
1997	62%	81%	78%
1996	57%	82%	78%
1995	60%	82%	79%
1994	64%	82%	80%
1993	64%	83%	80%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

16%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	West Blvd. Elementary School	Missouri	Columbia 93 School District
2023	19%	6%	11%
2022	15%	5%	10%
2021	12%	5%	10%
2020	12%	4%	8%
2019	12%	4%	8%
2018	12%	4%	7%
2017	12%	4%	7%
2016	9%	3%	6%
2015	8%	3%	6%
2014	5%	2%	6%
2013	6%	2%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.71

0.51

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	West Blvd. Elementary School	Missouri	Columbia 93 School District
2023	0.69	0.50	0.64
2022	0.69	0.50	0.63
2021	0.68	0.48	0.62
2020	0.70	0.47	0.60
2019	0.70	0.47	0.60
2018	0.69	0.45	0.58
2017	0.69	0.45	0.58
2016	0.66	0.46	0.57
2015	0.68	0.44	0.57
2014	0.70	0.44	0.57
2013	0.69	0.42	0.56
2012	0.68	0.42	0.56
2011	0.68	0.41	0.56
2010	0.60	0.39	0.52
2009	0.56	0.39	0.50
2008	0.57	0.39	0.49
2007	0.54	0.39	0.49
2006	0.51	0.37	0.48
2005	0.53	0.38	0.46
2004	0.50	0.36	0.45
2003	0.54	0.36	0.43
2002	0.57	0.35	0.42
2001	0.55	0.35	0.42
2000	0.55	0.33	0.41
1999	0.61	0.32	0.39
1998	0.53	0.31	0.37
1997	0.51	0.31	0.36
1996	0.52	0.30	0.36
1995	0.50	0.30	0.35
1994	0.48	0.30	0.35
1993	0.47	0.29	0.34

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Eligible for

100%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	West Blvd. Elementary School	Missouri	Columbia 93 School District
2023	99%	41%	35%
2022	99%	40%	40%
2021	99%	43%	42%
2020	99%	44%	40%
2019	99%	44%	40%
2018	100%	44%	40%
2017	100%	44%	40%
2016	71%	44%	38%
2015	70%	44%	37%
2014	71%	42%	36%
2013	59%	38%	32%
2012	54%	38%	32%
2011	63%	37%	33%
2010	56%	36%	30%
2009	60%	31%	29%
2008	61%	32%	27%
2007	53%	31%	25%
2006	63%	32%	26%
2005	59%	32%	26%
2004	53%	30%	25%
2003	52%	29%	24%
2002	50%	28%	23%
2001	54%	28%	22%
2000	53%	28%	22%
1999	54%	27%	21%
1998	49%	28%	21%
1997	50%	28%	20%
1996	69%	28%	22%
1995	56%	29%	22%
1994	57%	26%	22%
1993	54%	21%	22%

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Eligible for (15-16)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2016)
Year	West Blvd. Elementary School	Missouri	Columbia 93 School District
2016	4%	6%	6%
2015	5%	7%	5%
2014	5%	7%	6%
2013	5%	7%	5%
2012	6%	7%	5%
2011	5%	7%	4%
2010	6%	8%	5%
2009	6%	8%	5%
2008	8%	8%	5%
2007	7%	8%	4%
2006	5%	8%	5%
2005	7%	7%	4%
2004	5%	7%	4%
2003	5%	7%	4%
2002	6%	7%	4%
2001	4%	7%	4%
2000	7%	7%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Columbia 93 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is West Blvd. Elementary School's ranking?

West Blvd. Elementary School is ranked #1662 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.

What schools are West Blvd. Elementary School often compared to?

West Blvd. Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eliot Battle Elementary School, Thomas Benton Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).

How many students attend West Blvd. Elementary School?

320 students attend West Blvd. Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

38% of West Blvd. Elementary School students are White, 34% of students are Black, 16% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of West Blvd. Elementary School?

West Blvd. Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.

What grades does West Blvd. Elementary School offer ?

West Blvd. Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is West Blvd. Elementary School part of?

West Blvd. Elementary School is part of Columbia 93 School District.

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