Data received February 2025

Enrollment

18,058

Number of schools

36

Full-time educators

2,258

Median years in district

7.0

Median salary

$57,577

Top salary

$261,640

Columbia 93 School District

Educators by pay range

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Schools

Click on one of the headers below to sort a column. Data shown reflects pay for the 2024-2025 school year, as reported by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Only full-time credentialed educators are included.

School

FT educatorseducators Enrollment Median salary Top salary Median years
in district
Median years
in Missouri
Alpha Hart Lewis 60 441 $50,848 $103,459 4.0 6.5
Ann Hawkins Gentry Mid. School 80 736 $60,200 $111,886 8.5 13.0
Beulah Ralph Elementary 80 656 $54,352 $97,655 6.0 10.0
Blue Ridge Elementary 63 453 $50,228 $89,297 4.0 9.0
Cedar Ridge Elementary 53 439 $50,267 $97,655 4.0 5.0
Center for Early Lrning-North 140 0 $52,159 $115,099 8.5 10.0
Central Office 181 0 $75,260 $261,640 12.0 15.0
Columbia Area Career Center 49 0 $60,200 $157,004 6.0 8.0
David H. Hickman High 164 2,008 $61,963 $116,898 8.0 13.0
Derby Ridge Elementary 52 323 $44,720 $99,346 3.0 6.0
Eliot Battle Elementary 61 344 $46,225 $105,220 3.0 7.0
Fairview Elementary 48 457 $58,889 $107,201 10.5 12.0
Frederick Douglass High 34 187 $60,351 $148,081 8.5 12.5
Jefferson Middle 75 595 $59,039 $123,337 11.0 12.0
John B. Lange Middle 66 511 $48,225 $130,339 3.5 5.5
John Ridgeway Elementary 30 227 $50,267 $90,928 6.5 8.0
John Warner Middle 72 579 $61,963 $112,878 9.0 13.0
Juvenile Justice Center 2 24 $56,266 $60,802 4.0 9.0
Locust St. Expressive Arts Elementary 35 268 $54,653 $106,744 5.0 9.0
Mary Paxton Keeley Elementary 66 619 $59,039 $116,468 8.5 11.0
Midway Heights Elementary 28 251 $64,156 $111,163 9.5 14.5
Mill Creek Elementary 55 572 $64,887 $101,037 14.0 16.0
Muriel Battle High 155 1,498 $58,344 $126,909 5.0 9.0
New Haven Elementary 42 248 $57,449 $97,655 8.5 12.0
Oakland Middle 80 589 $58,738 $134,835 7.5 11.0
Parkade Elementary 54 359 $53,287 $99,346 6.0 8.0
Rock Bridge Elementary 63 541 $59,039 $121,069 9.0 12.0
Rock Bridge Senior High 150 2,000 $61,963 $149,623 9.5 13.0
Russell Blvd. Elementary 56 486 $59,469 $92,559 7.0 13.0
Shepard Blvd. Elementary 64 524 $50,267 $108,647 3.0 6.5
Smithton Middle 67 605 $60,200 $125,387 10.0 13.0
Thomas Benton Elementary 34 232 $56,696 $108,647 7.5 10.0
Two Mile Prairie Elementary 20 125 $62,695 $108,647 8.0 11.5
Ulysses S. Grant Elementary 32 296 $56,846 $117,107 9.0 11.5
West Blvd. Elementary 49 312 $54,653 $101,037 6.0 9.0
West Middle 63 553 $53,191 $127,861 6.0 7.0

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