Recognition and Awards
- Approximately one-third of Missouri's National Board Certified Teachers are employed in the Columbia School District
- The District is one of the 100 Best Communities in America for Music Education as chosen by the American Music Conference and Music Teachers National Association.
- The Districts use of technology has brought recognition from the National School Boards Association. Only four districts in the nation were chosen.
- The average Columbia teacher holds a master's degree, and has fifteen years for professional experience.
- 90% of graduates carry on their education beyond high school.
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