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High Road School of Boone County

Special education school · Grades K–12

Columbia, MO

4001 Waco Rd, Columbia, MO 65202

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B-Class size
  • BYears serving families

What stands out

  • The only special education school in Columbia

In Columbia, Missouri, High Road School of Boone County is a special education school for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. About 41 students attend, with roughly 21 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 14% since 2017–18. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 176 days a year. Missouri has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–12
Students
41
Teachers
2 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
20.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 2 girls, 39 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
176 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 50% of special education schools in Missouri.
    • Compared with 16 special education schools in Missouri.

    Students by survey year

    36’17–1839’21–2241’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.

    Students by grade

    K1
    12
    21
    32
    43
    56
    67
    72
    85
    93
    101
    113
    125

    Student body

    White56%
    Two or more races22%
    Black15%
    Hispanic or Latino7%

    Help paying tuition in Missouri

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask High Road School of Boone County whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about High Road School of Boone County

    What grades does High Road School of Boone County serve?

    High Road School of Boone County serves grades K–12.

    How many students attend High Road School of Boone County?

    About 41 students, with 21 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at High Road School of Boone County?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Missouri has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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