Seneca, Missouri
Will SENECA R-VII have a snow day?
Chance of a snow day
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How much snow it takes here
Newton County averages 8 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 38.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 1 inch of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.
Where to check for an official closing
Only SENECA R-VII can close its schools. Districts usually post closings and delays on their website and social media, send texts, emails or robocalls to families, and report them to local TV and radio stations, often by 5:30 or 6 a.m. The district office's number is (417)776-3426.
District facts
| Students | 1,535 |
| Schools | 5 |
| Teachers | 114 |
| Grades | Pre-K to 12 |
| Area type | Rural |
| County | Newton County, MO |
| District office | 914 Frisco St, Seneca |
| Phone | (417)776-3426 |
From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).
Nearby districts
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- CARL JUNCTION R-I Carl Junction
- WEBB CITY R-VII Webb City
Forecast details: National Weather Service SGF office, point forecast for Seneca. How we calculate the chance.