Senatobia Municipal School District

104 Mckie Street
Senatobia, MS 38668-2109
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Senatobia Municipal School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,666 students in Senatobia Municipal School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
Public Schools in Senatobia Municipal School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,046 Schools
# Students
1,666 Students
442,336 Students
# Teachers
130 Teachers
33,716 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Senatobia Municipal School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 148 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MS)
#68 out of 148 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Senatobia Municipal   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Senatobia Municipal   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Senatobia Municipal   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Senatobia Municipal   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Senatobia Municipal   School District and public school graduation rate of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,009 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
4,946 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
35 Students
20,950 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
5%
# Black Students
893 Students
206,903 Students
% Black Students
54%
47%
# White Students
718 Students
187,500 Students
% White Students
43%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
301 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
18,727 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
61
8,340
# Students in K Grade:
124
33,054
# Students in 1st Grade:
140
34,848
# Students in 2nd Grade:
145
32,257
# Students in 3rd Grade:
113
32,346
# Students in 4th Grade:
113
29,997
# Students in 5th Grade:
129
32,180
# Students in 6th Grade:
141
33,650
# Students in 7th Grade:
129
32,547
# Students in 8th Grade:
120
35,334
# Students in 9th Grade:
116
37,163
# Students in 10th Grade:
121
34,858
# Students in 11th Grade:
109
30,163
# Students in 12th Grade:
91
28,431
# Ungraded Students:
14
7,168

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,015 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,143. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,658 is less than the state median of $12,013. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MS)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$5,371 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Senatobia Municipal   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$18 MM
$5,314 MM
This chart displays total spending of Senatobia Municipal   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,015
$12,143
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Senatobia Municipal   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,658
$12,013
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Senatobia Municipal   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Senatobia Municipal School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Senatobia High School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
221 Warrior Drive
Senatobia, MS 38668
(662) 562-4230
Grades: 9-12
| 441 students
Rank: #22.
Senatobia Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
301 Marvin Street
Senatobia, MS 38668
(662) 562-9613
Grades: PK-5
| 833 students
Rank: #33.
Senatobia Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
303 College Street
Senatobia, MS 38668
(662) 562-4621
Grades: 6-8
| 392 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sen./tate Co. Optional Learning Cen
Alternative School
Magnet School
403 West Gilmore
Senatobia, MS 38668
(662) 568-5193
Grades: 1-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Senatobia Municipal School District?
Senatobia Municipal School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,666 students.
What is the rank of Senatobia Municipal School District?
Senatobia Municipal School District is ranked #67 out of 148 school districts in Mississippi (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Mississippi school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Senatobia Municipal School District?
54% of Senatobia Municipal School District students are Black, 43% of students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Senatobia Municipal School District?
Senatobia Municipal School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What is Senatobia Municipal School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,658 is less than the state median of $12,013. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,666 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in MS)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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