Columbia Public Schools

 

Columbia Public Schools Vision, Mission, and Values

Vision: To be the best school district in the state
 
Mission: To provide an excellent education for all students
 
We value:
  • CPS Vision, Mission, and ValuesStudent achievement as the priority
  • Elimination of achievement disparities
  • Equitable curriculum and learning opportunities to prepare all students for citizenship, careers, and college
  • Learner engagement
  • Diversity
  • Highly qualified staff
  • Professionalism
  • Collaboration
  • Innovation
  • Data-driven decisions
  • A culture of dignity
  • A safe learning environment
  • Quality facilities
  • Appropriate instructional resources
  • Adequate technology resources and support
  • Partnerships between schools, parents, and the entire Columbia community
  • Open, proactive communication
  • Visionary leadership
  • Excellent fiscal management and accountability
  • Efficient, judicious use of public resources

 

 



  Columbia Public Schools | 1818 W. Worley Street | Columbia, MO 65203
  Phone (573) 214-3400 | Fax (573) 214-3401 | CONTACT US

The Columbia Public School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, or use of leave protected by the Family and Medical Leave Act, in its programs, activities, or with regard to employment. The Columbia Board of Education is an equal opportunity employer. Inquiries regarding Columbia Public Schools' compliance with IDEA and Section 504 regulations should contact the offices or individuals below: Special Services (IDEA) Dr. Lou Ann Tanner-Jones (Section 504 Coordinator) at 1818 West Worley, Columbia MO, 65203, (573) 214-3400.