ROBERT E. LEE ELEM.
ROBERT E. LEE ELEM. is a public elementary school that is part of the COLUMBIA 93 school district, located in COLUMBIA, MO with about 353 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 24 teachers, ROBERT E. LEE ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Robert E. Lee Elementary, located at 1208 Locust Street in Columbia, Missouri, is a neighborhood school serving the Columbia Public Schools district. Situated near the downtown area, the school is known for its focus on providing a foundational education for students in the early elementary grades. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, aiming to foster both academic growth and social-emotional development within its diverse local community.
In recent years, the school has undergone significant structural and administrative transitions as part of the district’s broader efforts to modernize its facilities and educational approach. Because of its location in an older, historic part of Columbia, Robert E. Lee is deeply integrated into the fabric of the surrounding neighborhood. The school maintains a commitment to student achievement through collaborative efforts between staff, families, and the wider community, ensuring that students are prepared for the transition to middle school within the district.
For more information, contact ROBERT E. LEE ELEM. at (573) 214-3530 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
COLUMBIA, MO 65201-5038
(573) 214-3530
ROBERT E. LEE ELEM. is a public school in COLUMBIA, MO with about 353 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- COLUMBIA 93
- Total Students:
- 353
- Teachers:
- 24.3
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 353 students
- White
- 56.1%
- Black or African American
- 17.6%
- Asian
- 12.2%
- Two or more races
- 8.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 55.5%
- Male
- 44.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.