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#332 of 862 schools in MS
Top 38% in state
Senatobia Elementary School
Elementary School · SENATOBIA MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DIST
301 Marvin Street, Senatobia, MS 38668
Enrollment
855
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
855
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Senatobia
#1 of 3
public schools
Mississippi elementary schools
#157 of 436
In district
#1 of 3
SENATOBIA MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DIST
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Senatobia Elementary School
Senatobia Elementary School serves prekindergarten through fifth grade students in the town of Senatobia, Mississippi. With an enrollment of 855 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.4 to 1, the school provides a moderately-sized learning environment with 64 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, the school is working to build stronger student achievement.
Currently, about half of students are performing at proficient levels or above in both English language arts and mathematics, with room for academic growth in these core subjects. The school's academic score of 4.8 out of 10 reflects these developing performance levels, and it ranks around the middle of Mississippi's schools statewide. Located at 301 Marvin Street in Tate County, Senatobia Elementary serves families in this small Mississippi town community.
Score Breakdown
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Senatobia Elementary School — Students at Senatobia Elementary School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.1/10.
How Senatobia Elementary School Compares
See how Senatobia Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 46% (2019) to 38% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 38% (2022).
Location
301 Marvin Street, Senatobia, MS 38668
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Senatobia Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LEWISBURG INTERMEDIATE (rated 7.8/10, 18.6 miles away, in nearby Olive Branch), which scores slightly higher. Another option is COLDWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Coldwater), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HERNANDO HILLS ELEMENTARY (rated 6.8/10, 16.5 miles away, in nearby Hernando), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Senatobia, see our Senatobia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SENATOBIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Senatobia | 0.6 mi | 4.7 |
| MAGNOLIA HEIGHTS SCHOOL Senatobia | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| SENATOBIA HIGH SCHOOL Senatobia | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| COLDWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coldwater | 5.1 mi | 7.4 |
| COMO PRIMARY Como | 6.5 mi | 5.9 |
| NORTH PANOLA MIDDLE SCHOOL Como | 6.6 mi | 4.0 |
| EAST TATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coldwater | 9.1 mi | 4.1 |
| INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL Independence | 10.0 mi | 5.5 |
| STRAYHORN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sarah | 9.9 mi | 5.8 |
| STRAYHORN HIGH SCHOOL Sarah | 9.9 mi | 5.7 |
| NORTH PANOLA HIGH SCHOOL Sardis | 12.2 mi | 7.2 |
| GREEN HILL INTERMEDIATE Sardis | 12.7 mi | 2.8 |
| OAK GROVE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Hernando | 14.0 mi | 5.5 |
| HERNANDO HIGH SCHOOL Hernando | 14.9 mi | 7.3 |
| HERNANDO ELEM Hernando | 14.9 mi | 6.0 |
| HERNANDO MIDDLE SCHOOL Hernando | 15.1 mi | 5.6 |
| HERNANDO HILLS ELEMENTARY Hernando | 16.5 mi | 6.8 |
| LEWISBURG MIDDLE Hernando | 16.7 mi | 5.2 |
| LEWISBURG INTERMEDIATE Olive Branch | 18.6 mi | 7.8 |
| LEWISBURG PRIMARY Olive Branch | 18.6 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38668 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,675
Median Home Value
$222,800
Median Rent
$872/mo
Population
14,123
College Educated
30.9%
Homeownership
68.2%
Avg Commute
31.7 min
Poverty Rate
18.8%
Median Age
33.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Senatobia Elementary School has a median household income of $67,675. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $222,800, with a median rent of $872/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.8%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BEECHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vicksburg, MS | 6.8 |
| HERNANDO HILLS ELEMENTARY Hernando, MS | 6.8 |
| Joel E Smilow Collegiate Jackson, MS | 6.7 |
| NORTHSHORE ELEMENTARY Brandon, MS | 6.7 |
| PEARL LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pearl, MS | 6.7 |
| ST MARTIN N ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi, MS | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Senatobia Elementary School
What grades does Senatobia Elementary School serve?
Senatobia Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Senatobia Elementary School?
Senatobia Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 855 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Senatobia Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Senatobia Elementary School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Senatobia Elementary School rank in MS?
Senatobia Elementary School is ranked #332 out of 862 schools in MS.
What is Senatobia Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Senatobia Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Senatobia Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Senatobia Elementary School has 49.8% math proficiency and 49.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Senatobia Elementary School a charter school?
No, Senatobia Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Senatobia Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Senatobia Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Senatobia Elementary School?
66.4% of students at Senatobia Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,840/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Senatobia). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 855
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Tate County
- Phone
- (662) 562-9613
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SENATOBIA MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 1,733
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,190
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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