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Senath-Hornersville C-8 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 708 students in Senath-Hornersville C-8 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Senath-Hornersville C-8 School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Missouri public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,455 Schools
# Students
708 Students
884,634 Students
# Teachers
58 Teachers
70,174 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Senath-Hornersville C-8 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#325 out of 555 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
43%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
38%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥90%
90%
Showing 2013–2022. View full 12-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)33.3%
20.5%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.52
Showing 2014–2023. View full 32-year historical data
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
40%
9%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 31-year historical data
% Black
1%
15%
Showing 2008–2023. View full 32-year historical data
% White
56%
67%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 32-year historical data
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 11-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,278 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,244. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,370 is less than the state median of $16,653. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$15,255 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending
$9 MM
$14,732 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Revenue / Student
$15,278
$17,244
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending / Student
$12,370
$16,653
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Best Senath-Hornersville C-8 School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Senath-hornersville High School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
800 S State
Senath, MO 63876
(573) 738-2661
Senath, MO 63876
(573) 738-2661
Gr: 9-12 | 205 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #22.
Senath-hornersville Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
802 S State
Senath, MO 63876
(573) 738-2515
Senath, MO 63876
(573) 738-2515
Gr: PK-4 | 292 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #33.
Senath-hornersville Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
601 School St
Hornersville, MO 63855
(573) 737-2455
Hornersville, MO 63855
(573) 737-2455
Gr: 5-8 | 211 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Senath-Hornersville C-8 School District?
Senath-Hornersville C-8 School District manages 3 public schools serving 708 students.
What is the rank of Senath-Hornersville C-8 School District?
Senath-Hornersville C-8 School District is ranked #341 out of 553 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Senath-Hornersville C-8 School District?
56% of Senath-Hornersville C-8 School District students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Senath-Hornersville C-8 School District?
Senath-Hornersville C-8 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Senath-Hornersville C-8 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,370 is less than the state median of $16,653. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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