Below Average
#1797 of 2,221 schools in MO
Senath-hornersville Middle Sch
Middle School · Senath-hornersville C-8 · Hornersville, MO
A Senath-hornersville C-8 middle school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.
601 SCHOOL ST, Hornersville, MO 63855
- Math 29% vs MO 49% (2025)
- Reading 40% vs MO 43% (2025)
- 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Senath-hornersville Middle Sch score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 9 points since 2021, reaching 35% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 27% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 38 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Senath-hornersville Middle Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 14Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average471/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$48,125
Median home value
$66,300
Median rent
$358/mo
College educated
15%
Homeownership
79.1%
Poverty rate
25.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63855; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Senath-hornersville C-8
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $11,855NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 24.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Senath-hornersville Middle Sch is listed in SENATH-HORNERSVILLE C-8; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Senath-hornersville Middle Sch
Senath-hornersville Middle Sch is a public middle school in Hornersville, MO, part of Senath-hornersville C-8, serving approximately 218 students in grades 5th-8th with a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,797 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Senath-hornersville Middle Sch
What grades does Senath-hornersville Middle Sch serve?
Senath-hornersville Middle Sch serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Senath-hornersville Middle Sch?
Senath-hornersville Middle Sch has an enrollment of approximately 218 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Senath-hornersville Middle Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Senath-hornersville Middle Sch is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Senath-hornersville Middle Sch rank in MO?
Senath-hornersville Middle Sch ranks #1,797 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Senath-hornersville Middle Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Senath-hornersville Middle Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Middle Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Senath-hornersville Middle Sch has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Senath-hornersville Middle Sch a charter school?
No, Senath-hornersville Middle Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Senath-hornersville Middle Sch a Title I school?
No, Senath-hornersville Middle Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Senath-hornersville Middle Sch?
100.0% of students at Senath-hornersville Middle Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 218
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Dunklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.9%
- Phone
- (573) 737-2455
- Area population (ZIP 63855)
- 774
- Area median age
- 45
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 63855; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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