Seneca, MO

2,343 residents1,535 students5 schools
Avg School Rating
4.7
out of 10
4% above Missouri avg
Test Proficiency
36%Math
40%Reading
7% below Missouri avg
School Crime Rate
1.95
per 1,000 students
40% below Missouri avg
Overall Crime Rate
51.22
per 1,000 residents
6% below Missouri avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
1
Preschools
Elementary
Schools
2
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
1
Middle Schools
High
Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
5
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
1

These figures describe every school in Seneca; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Seneca

5 schools

School Crime in Seneca

3 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Seneca in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
40% below Missouri avg
1.95
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
1
Property
2

School Crime Types

  • Burglary33%
  • Assault33%
  • Vandalism33%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Seneca

120 total incidents reported across Seneca in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
6% below Missouri avg
51.22
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
14
Property
43
Drug
61
Other
2

Crime Types

  • Drugs51%
  • Theft18%
  • Assault8%
  • Vandalism5%
  • Fraud5%
  • Sex3%
  • Other9%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

1,535 students enrolled across Seneca's schools.

  • Public1,535100%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Seneca's K-12 schools.

  • White77%
  • Native American13%
  • Two or More Races5%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Black<1%
  • Asian<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
46%Female54%Male
49%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.