Top Rankings
Seneca R-VII School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 225 students in Seneca R-VII School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Missouri.
Public Middle School in Seneca R-VII School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 30% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
5 Schools
822 Schools
# Students
1,521 Students
230,587 Students
# Teachers
109 Teachers
19,991 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Seneca R-VII School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 556 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#279 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
46%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.48
# American Indian Students
203 Students
862 Students
% American Indian Students
13%
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
4,281 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
54 Students
16,986 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
7%
# Black Students
14 Students
35,559 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
1,169 Students
161,377 Students
% White Students
77%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
803 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
72 Students
10,719 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
92
1,702
# Students in K Grade:
111
2,469
# Students in 1st Grade:
114
2,666
# Students in 2nd Grade:
110
2,703
# Students in 3rd Grade:
91
2,805
# Students in 4th Grade:
101
2,951
# Students in 5th Grade:
120
6,542
# Students in 6th Grade:
96
45,443
# Students in 7th Grade:
100
67,859
# Students in 8th Grade:
125
69,522
# Students in 9th Grade:
125
7,439
# Students in 10th Grade:
124
6,469
# Students in 11th Grade:
110
6,112
# Students in 12th Grade:
102
5,905
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,118 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,360 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,118
$15,159
Spending / Student
$11,360
$13,980
Best Seneca R-VII School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Seneca Junior High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
925 Oneida
Seneca, MO 64865
(417) 776-3911
Seneca, MO 64865
(417) 776-3911
Grades: 7-8
| 225 students
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