Moonpreneur’s rating is based primarily on the STEM performance of the School using the Math Score of the School. We also take into account the Student teacher ratio, the review and rating by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.
Columbia, Missouri — home to the University of Missouri (Mizzou) — is a dynamic college town known for its education, healthcare, and tech innovation. With a population of over 125,000, Columbia offers a youthful, progressive vibe and regularly ranks among the best places to live in the Midwest. The Columbia Public Schools (CPS) district serves more than 19,000 students. Reading and math proficiency rates average 45–55%, and the graduation rate stands near 89%. High-performing schools like Rock Bridge High School and Hickman High offer diverse academic programs. However, disparities remain, especially among minority and low-income students. Columbia continues to push for more inclusive, tech-forward education to match its reputation as a hub for academic excellence and innovation.
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