Senath-Hornersville High Schoo
Public high school in Senath, Missouri · Senath-Hornersville C-8 School District · Grades 9–12
Senath-Hornersville High Schoo serves 205 students in grades 9–12 in Senath (Dunklin County). It is one of 3 schools in Senath-Hornersville C-8 School District. By enrollment it is the 338th largest of 558 public high schools in Missouri (median 268 students). With 12.3 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Missouri high school (12.2).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 558 Missouri high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 16.68 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Senath-Hornersville C-8 School District |
| County | Dunklin County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 292787001716 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Senath-Hornersville C-8 | Missouri high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 205 | 708 | 268 |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 12.2 | 12.2 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 100% | 100% | 46.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 51% of Missouri high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Senath-Hornersville High Schoo in context
Size
Senath-Hornersville High Schoo is the only high school in Senath-Hornersville C-8 School District. Its 205 students are 29% of the district's 708. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 19.9 miles away and have a median of 164 students, so Senath-Hornersville High Schoo is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 12 with 57 students, and its smallest is grade 10 with 47, against an average of 51 per grade. This year grade 12 has 19% more students than grade 9 (57 against 48). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 54.6% of enrollment, about the same share as across Senath-Hornersville C-8 (56.2%). Hispanic students are next, at 42.4%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 100% across Senath-Hornersville C-8 and a median of 46.2% for Missouri high schools. 34.1% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Senath-Hornersville High Schoo has 16.68 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 12.3 students per teacher. At the median Missouri high school ratio of 12.2, a school with 205 students would have about 16.8 teachers, so Senath-Hornersville High Schoo has about as many as that.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri high schools (12.2).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, distant, which means it is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest other high school is Kennett High School, 9.3 miles away in Kennett 39 School District. There are 0 high schools within 5 miles and 2 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 54.6% |
| Hispanic | 42.4% |
| Two or more races | 2.4% |
| Black | 0.5% |
50.7% of students are girls and 49.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 48 |
| Grade 10 | 47 |
| Grade 11 | 53 |
| Grade 12 | 57 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
800 S State, Senath, MO 63876
Phone: (573)738-2661
Website: shs.k12.mo.us
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Senath-Hornersville High Schoo. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kennett High School | Kennett 39 | 9.3 mi | 493 | 14.7 | 100% |
| Southland High School | Southland C-9 | 9.3 mi | 112 | 12.9 | 100% |
| Delta C-7 High School | Delta C-7 | 16.0 mi | 99 | 11.3 | 54.5% |
| South Pemiscot High School | South Pemiscot County R-V | 19.2 mi | 263 | 13.3 | 100% |
| Holcomb High School | Holcomb R-III | 20.6 mi | 194 | 11.2 | 100% |
| Cooter High School | Cooter R-IV | 20.6 mi | 122 | 13.6 | 60.7% |
| North Pemiscot Senior High School | North Pemiscot County R-I | 24.4 mi | 134 | 11.2 | 100% |
| Hayti High School | Hayti R-II | 24.4 mi | 225 | 10.4 | 100% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Senath-Hornersville C-8
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senath-Hornersville Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 292 |
| Senath-Hornersville Middle School | Middle | 5–8 | 211 |