For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 501 students in Seneca, MO.
The top-ranked public preschool in Seneca, MO is Seneca Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Seneca, MO public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Seneca have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 37% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Seneca, MO (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Seneca Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1815 St Eugene St
Seneca, MO 64865
(417) 776-2785
Seneca, MO 64865
(417) 776-2785
Gr: PK-3 | 417 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: n/an/a
14174 Hwy 43
Seneca, MO 64865
(417) 776-1201
Seneca, MO 64865
(417) 776-1201
Gr: PK | 84 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Seneca, MO?
The top-ranked public preschools in Seneca, MO include Seneca Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Seneca?
2 public preschools are located in Seneca.
What is the racial composition of students in Seneca?
Seneca public preschools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Missouri public preschools average of 37% (majority Black).
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