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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 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,272 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 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
4 Schools
696 Schools
# Students
1,733 Students
292,146 Students
# Teachers
130 Teachers
22,730 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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
1,825 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
3,105 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
41 Students
13,909 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
5%
# Black Students
927 Students
131,030 Students
% Black Students
54%
45%
# White Students
744 Students
126,881 Students
% White Students
43%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
213 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
15,183 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
54
7,573
# Students in K Grade:
142
32,159
# Students in 1st Grade:
134
33,793
# Students in 2nd Grade:
141
33,611
# Students in 3rd Grade:
135
32,438
# Students in 4th Grade:
116
30,795
# Students in 5th Grade:
125
30,335
# Students in 6th Grade:
133
32,213
# Students in 7th Grade:
144
23,550
# Students in 8th Grade:
135
22,135
# Students in 9th Grade:
128
2,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
102
2,206
# Students in 11th Grade:
125
2,153
# Students in 12th Grade:
102
1,810
# Ungraded Students:
17
5,092
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,589 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,205. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,246 is less than the state median of $12,074. 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
$10,589
$12,205

Spending / Student
$10,246
$12,074

Best Senatobia Municipal School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Senatobia Elementary 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
| 855 students
Rank: #22.
Senatobia Middle 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
| 417 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sen./tate Co. Optional Learning Cen
Alternative 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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