SENATH-HORNERSVILLE MIDDLE SCH

SENATH-HORNERSVILLE MIDDLE SCH operates as a tight-knit middle-grades school in HORNERSVILLE, Missouri, part of SENATH-HORNERSVILLE C-8. Current enrollment sits at 211 students spanning grades 5 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 54% smaller than the state mean of about 461.

Across the 3 schools in SENATH-HORNERSVILLE C-8 (708 students total), SENATH-HORNERSVILLE MIDDLE SCH accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, SENATH-HORNERSVILLE MIDDLE SCH reports that the largest single group is White, at 61% of enrollment. The remainder is composed of 37% Hispanic. By comparison, Dunklin County as a whole is about 76% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, SENATH-HORNERSVILLE MIDDLE SCH has 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.0:1. The state averages around 13.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 100% of students at SENATH-HORNERSVILLE MIDDLE SCH qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

After controlling for student poverty, SENATH-HORNERSVILLE MIDDLE SCH tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 49.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 39.0%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Dunklin County) shows that median household earnings sit near $47,849, about 13% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. SENATH-HORNERSVILLE MIDDLE SCH is one of 21 public schools in Dunklin County (combined enrollment of about 4,864 students).

SENATH-HORNERSVILLE ELEM SCH is the nearest neighboring public school, about 6.3 miles from this campus. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SENATH-HORNERSVILLE MIDDLE SCH at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 42.7%.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Looking at the recent track record. SENATH-HORNERSVILLE MIDDLE SCH's enrollment has fell 11% since 2018, when it stood at 237 (now 211). The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 12.4:1 in 2018 to 11.0:1 today.

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