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Senath-Hornersville C-8 School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns

Serves Independence, Salem, Senath, Clay, Hornersville and Rives, and parts of Kennett and Buffalo.

Students
708
Schools
3
Spent per student
$12,114
MO $14,569
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
The gist

What stands out about Senath-Hornersville C-8 School District

  • School Grade C−: better than 20% of Missouri districts
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts below the state
  • Spends 17% less per student than the MO average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 6.8% since 2020

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Frisbee.

PK–6Holcomb Elem.Holcomb R-III School District
7–12Holcomb HighHolcomb R-III School District

Test scores vs. MO

2020–21
Math proficiency26%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 45.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 90.6%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$12,114 per student · 17% below MO
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 39%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 30%State 58%Federal 12%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
663’20
690’21
676’22
682’23
708’24

Up 6.8% since 2020.

Students
White 56%Hispanic 40%Two or more races 3%Black <1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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