Summary:
The Senatobia Municipal School District in Mississippi operates three schools: Senatobia Elementary School, Senatobia High School, and Senatobia Middle School. The district serves a population with significant socioeconomic challenges, as evidenced by the high rates of free and reduced lunch recipients across all three schools.
Senatobia Elementary School stands out as a consistent performer, maintaining a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger and ranking in the top half of Mississippi elementary schools over the past three years. The school's strong performance in mathematics and science, with proficiency rates exceeding the state averages, is a notable strength. In contrast, Senatobia High School has been in the bottom half of Mississippi high schools for the past three years, with a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger, despite performing well in certain subject areas like Algebra I and U.S. History.
A concerning issue across all three schools in the district is the consistently high chronic absenteeism rate of 23.9%, which is higher than the state average. This may be a contributing factor to the district's overall performance and could be an area of focus for targeted interventions and support to improve student learning and academic outcomes.
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