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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 3 public elementary schools serving 1,225 students in Senatobia Municipal School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Mississippi.
Public Elementary Schools in Senatobia Municipal School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Mississippi public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
4 Schools
700 Schools
# Students
1,666 Students
295,412 Students
# Teachers
130 Teachers
22,755 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.
Overall District Rank
#68 out of 148 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
55%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.61
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,881 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
3,102 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
35 Students
13,580 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%
# Black Students
893 Students
133,393 Students
% Black Students
54%
45%
# White Students
718 Students
129,066 Students
% White Students
43%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
230 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
14,160 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
61
7,041
# Students in K Grade:
124
32,379
# 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
23,047
# Students in 8th Grade:
120
24,352
# Students in 9th Grade:
116
2,450
# Students in 10th Grade:
121
2,344
# Students in 11th Grade:
109
2,009
# Students in 12th Grade:
91
1,859
# Ungraded Students:
14
4,653
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.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,015
$12,143
Spending / Student
$10,658
$12,013
Best Senatobia Municipal School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Senatobia Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
301 Marvin Street
Senatobia, MS 38668
(662) 562-9613
Senatobia, MS 38668
(662) 562-9613
Grades: PK-5
| 833 students
Rank: #22.
Senatobia Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
303 College Street
Senatobia, MS 38668
(662) 562-4621
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
Magnet School
403 West Gilmore
Senatobia, MS 38668
(662) 568-5193
Senatobia, MS 38668
(662) 568-5193
Grades: 1-12
| n/a students
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