Columbia Metro Area Historical School Enrollment Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 168,268
| Columbia Area | Missouri | U.S. | |||||
| Total | Public | Private | Public | Private | Public | Private | |
| Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten | 4,657 | 61.41% | 38.59% | 70.63% | 29.37% | 71.30% | 28.70% |
| Elementary School (Grades 1-8) | 15,169 | 86.61%, see rank | 13.39%, see rank | 86.91% | 13.09% | 89.86% | 10.14% |
| High School (Grades 9-12) | 6,695 | 91.04%, see rank | 8.96%, see rank | 88.29% | 11.71% | 90.60% | 9.40% |
| College | 27,959 | 90.25%, see rank | 9.75%, see rank | 75.17% | 24.83% | 78.37% | 21.63% |
| Graduate School | 7,110 | 88.45%, see rank | 11.55%, see rank | 54.45% | 45.55% | 58.86% | 41.14% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 173,426
| Columbia Area | Missouri | U.S. | |||||
| Total | Public | Private | Public | Private | Public | Private | |
| Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten | 4,433 | 63.25% | 36.75% | 70.11% | 29.89% | 70.05% | 29.95% |
| Elementary School (Grades 1-8) | 15,977 | 88.31%, see rank | 11.69%, see rank | 86.37% | 13.63% | 89.62% | 10.38% |
| High School (Grades 9-12) | 7,194 | 93.22%, see rank | 6.78%, see rank | 87.97% | 12.03% | 90.52% | 9.48% |
| College | 27,488 | 87.28%, see rank | 12.72%, see rank | 74.30% | 25.70% | 77.79% | 22.21% |
| Graduate School | 7,086 | 85.66%, see rank | 14.34%, see rank | 53.73% | 46.27% | 58.62% | 41.38% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 168,187
| Columbia Area | Missouri | U.S. | |||||
| Total | Public | Private | Public | Private | Public | Private | |
| Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten | 4,350 | 65.56% | 34.44% | 69.99% | 30.01% | 69.28% | 30.72% |
| Elementary School (Grades 1-8) | 15,228 | 89.61%, see rank | 10.39%, see rank | 86.02% | 13.98% | 89.31% | 10.69% |
| High School (Grades 9-12) | 7,423 | 93.75%, see rank | 6.25%, see rank | 88.13% | 11.87% | 90.48% | 9.52% |
| College | 25,907 | 86.27%, see rank | 13.73%, see rank | 73.44% | 26.56% | 77.07% | 22.93% |
| Graduate School | 7,015 | 86.50%, see rank | 13.50%, see rank | 54.32% | 45.68% | 58.85% | 41.15% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 161,695
| Columbia Area | Missouri | U.S. | |||||
| Total | Public | Private | Public | Private | Public | Private | |
| Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten | 4,158 | 64.19% | 35.81% | 69.61% | 30.39% | 68.32% | 31.68% |
| Elementary School (Grades 1-8) | 14,606 | 88.57%, see rank | 11.43%, see rank | 85.56% | 14.44% | 88.96% | 11.04% |
| High School (Grades 9-12) | 7,390 | 93.76%, see rank | 6.24%, see rank | 88.04% | 11.96% | 90.33% | 9.67% |
| College | 24,345 | 88.15%, see rank | 11.85%, see rank | 73.73% | 26.27% | 76.92% | 23.08% |
| Graduate School | 6,360 | 87.14%, see rank | 12.86%, see rank | 54.77% | 45.23% | 58.97% | 41.03% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.