Seneca R-vii School District
School District · Seneca, Missouri
Avg Rating
5.3
out of 10
Schools
5
1 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,350
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Avg Rating
5.3
out of 10
Schools
5
1 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,350
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Evaluating Seneca R-vii?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Seneca R-vii as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Seneca Intermediate School
Seneca · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Seneca Elem.
Seneca · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Seneca Junior High
Seneca · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Missouri rank
#404 of 462
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.0
below Missouri avg
Per-pupil spending
$10,350
$2,177 vs Missouri median
District size
1,498 students
Much larger than Missouri median
The short answer
Seneca R-vii ranks #404 of 462 Missouri districts by overall school rating. Seneca R-vii's schools with real test data average 5.7/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Seneca Intermediate School (8.3/10), Seneca Elem. (6.6/10), and Seneca Junior High (4.0/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Seneca R-vii
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seneca Intermediate School | 8.3 / 10 |
| 2 | Seneca Elem. | 6.6 / 10 |
| 3 | Seneca Junior High | 4.0 / 10 |
| 4 | Seneca High | 3.9 / 10 |
See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Seneca R-vii
Seneca R-vii is a Seneca, Missouri school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 1,498 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. The district invests $10,350 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.3/10, Seneca R-vii demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Seneca Intermediate School, which has a composite score of 8.3/10.
In standardized testing, Seneca R-vii students show an average math proficiency of 43.1% and ELA proficiency of 48.6%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 2 middle schools , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Seneca R-vii, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Seneca R-vii with test data.
Schools in Seneca R-vii
5 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 2
High Schools 1
Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Missouri
- City
- Seneca
- Total Enrollment
- 1,498
- Teachers (FTE)
- 113
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Seneca R-vii?
Seneca R-vii has 5 schools in total — 1 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Seneca R-vii?
The average composite rating for Seneca R-vii is 5.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Seneca R-vii?
Seneca R-vii spends $10,350 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Seneca R-vii?
The average student-teacher ratio in Seneca R-vii is 13.3:1.
What is the top-rated school in Seneca R-vii?
Seneca Intermediate School is the highest-rated school in Seneca R-vii with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What are the test scores in Seneca R-vii?
Across schools in Seneca R-vii with test data, the average math proficiency is 43.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 48.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Seneca R-vii compare to other districts in Missouri?
Seneca R-vii has an average school rating of 5.3/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Missouri by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.3/10
- Math Proficiency
- 43.1%
- ELA Proficiency
- 48.6%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Missouri Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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