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Senath-hornersville High Schoo

High School · SENATH-HORNERSVILLE C-8

PO BOX 370, Senath, MO 63876

Enrollment

202

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

6.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#1,265 of 2,221

In Senath

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

SENATH-HORNERSVILLE C-8

Equity

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Senath-hornersville High Schoo

6.1/10

High School in Senath · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Senath-hornersville Elem Sch

8.2/10

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Senath-hornersville Middle Sch

4.8/10

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About Senath-hornersville High Schoo

Senath-hornersville High Schoo is a public high school in Senath, MO, part of SENATH-HORNERSVILLE C-8. Senath-hornersville High Schoo serves approximately 202 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Senath-hornersville High Schoo has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,265 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Senath-hornersville High Schoo show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.3 pts below MO schools
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • MO avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Senath-hornersville High Schoo sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.4Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-13.66 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.5% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47.8% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg-4.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.6 pts
Overall Proficiency46% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+20.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
College Readiness9.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,855
Chronic Absenteeism27.7%

Senath-hornersville High Schoo — Students at Senath-hornersville High Schoo score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 45.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 49.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
57.4% (2025 MAP)

Based on 29 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
44.5%
ELA
54.5%
2010
Math
54.5%
ELA
74.5%
2011
Math
44.5%
ELA
74.5%
2012
Math
64.5%
ELA
54.5%
2013
Math
64.5%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
64.5%
ELA
54.5%
2015
Math
74.5%
ELA
64.5%
2017
Math
44.5%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
15%
ELA
24.5%
2019
Math
15%
ELA
24.5%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
34.5%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
34.5%
2022
Math
49.5%
ELA
34.5%
2024
Math
68.3%
2025
Math
43.5%
ELA
47.8%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.4/10.

How Senath-hornersville High Schoo Compares

See how Senath-hornersville High Schoo performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
43th percentile in MO
Academic
8.1/10
Excellent
Growth
1.4/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
4.9/10
Below Average
Sports
6
3 boys' · 3 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.7%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·10 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

PO BOX 370, Senath, MO 63876

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Senath-hornersville High Schoo may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SOUTHLAND HIGH (rated 6.8/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Cardwell), which scores slightly higher. Another option is RECTOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Rector), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MANILA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 17.2 miles away, in nearby Manila), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Senath, see our Senath schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.6 mi
School Distance Rating
SENATH-HORNERSVILLE ELEM SCH Senath 0.1 mi 8.2
SENATH-HORNERSVILLE MIDDLE SCH Hornersville 6.4 mi 4.8
KENNETT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kennett 8.9 mi
SOUTH ELEM. Kennett 9.0 mi 4.9
KENNETT HIGH Kennett 9.3 mi 5.1
SOUTHLAND ELEM. Cardwell 9.3 mi 4.5
SOUTHLAND HIGH Cardwell 9.3 mi 6.8
KENNETT MIDDLE Kennett 9.9 mi 6.7
H. BYRON MASTERSON ELEM. Kennett 11.2 mi 6.3
EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. Kennett 11.2 mi 3.1
RECTOR HIGH SCHOOL Rector 12.1 mi 6.5
RECTOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rector 12.2 mi 5.9
BUFFALO ISLAND CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Leachville 14.8 mi 8.5
MARMADUKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Marmaduke 13.8 mi 7.1
MARMADUKE HIGH SCHOOL Marmaduke 13.8 mi 5.4
MANILA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Manila 17.1 mi 6.6
MANILA HIGH SCHOOL Manila 17.2 mi 6.2
GOSNELL HIGH SCHOOL Blytheville 15.7 mi 5.7
PIGGOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Piggott 17.6 mi 5.7
PIGGOTT HIGH SCHOOL Piggott 17.6 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63876 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$42,083

Median Home Value

$98,200

Median Rent

$485/mo

Population

2,098

College Educated

11.8%

Homeownership

69.8%

Poverty Rate

17.9%

Median Age

43.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Senath-hornersville High Schoo

What grades does Senath-hornersville High Schoo serve?

Senath-hornersville High Schoo serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Senath-hornersville High Schoo?

Senath-hornersville High Schoo has an enrollment of approximately 202 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Senath-hornersville High Schoo?

The student-teacher ratio at Senath-hornersville High Schoo is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Senath-hornersville High Schoo rank in MO?

Senath-hornersville High Schoo ranks #1,265 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Senath-hornersville High Schoo's MySchoolScout rating?

Senath-hornersville High Schoo has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Senath-hornersville High Schoo?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Senath-hornersville High Schoo has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Senath-hornersville High Schoo a charter school?

No, Senath-hornersville High Schoo is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Senath-hornersville High Schoo a Title I school?

No, Senath-hornersville High Schoo is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Senath-hornersville High Schoo?

100.0% of students at Senath-hornersville High Schoo qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
12 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
202
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Dunklin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.7%
4-Year Graduation
90%+

District

SENATH-HORNERSVILLE C-8
District Enrollment
682
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,855
District Rank
#2 of 3

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