How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Columbia 93 | Liberty 53 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Columbia, Missouri | Liberty, Missouri |
| Total Enrollment | 18,800 | 12,367 |
| Number of Schools | 34 | 18 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.3:1 | 12.9:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Columbia 93 | Liberty 53 |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,719 | $12,222 |
| Federal Revenue | 10.2% | 7.2% |
| State Revenue | 25.3% | 35.4% |
| Local Revenue | 64.5% | 57.5% |
Columbia 93
Federal State Local
Liberty 53
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Columbia 93 | Liberty 53 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 48.9% | 71.4% |
| African American | 24.4% | 6.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.6% | 10.4% |
| Asian | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 11.5% | 8.5% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 40.7% | 21.7% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Columbia 93 | Liberty 53 |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 62 | 74 |
| Schools with AP | 3 | 2 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 295.6:1 | 401.1:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 22.3% | 17.5% |
School Types
Columbia 93
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Liberty 53
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.