Serving 211 students in grades 5-8, Senath-hornersville Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 211 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: SENATH-HORNERSVILLE MIDDLE SCH's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Hornersville, MO, covering approximately 211.7 square miles. The typical drive to the school ranges from 20 to 30 minutes, with the average distance to the zone's edge being about 10.6 miles and the furthest edge located 15.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Senath-hornersville Middle School's student population of 211 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
211 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Year Founded
1964
School Calendar
School Motto
Where our staff strives to be present, positive, prepared, professional, and passionate every day!
School Rankings
Senath-hornersville Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Senath-hornersville Middle School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1449 out of 2076 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Hispanic
37%
9%
White
61%
67%
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)36%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Navy and Gold
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Senath-hornersville Middle School's ranking?
Senath-hornersville Middle School is ranked #1449 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Senath-hornersville Middle School?
211 students attend Senath-hornersville Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Senath-hornersville Middle School students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Senath-hornersville Middle School?
Senath-hornersville Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Senath-hornersville Middle School offer ?
Senath-hornersville Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Senath-hornersville Middle School part of?
Senath-hornersville Middle School is part of Senath-Hornersville C-8 School District.
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