Seaman School District

901 Nw Lyman Rd
Topeka, KS 66608
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Seaman School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,190 students in Seaman School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Kansas.
Public High School in Seaman School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Kansas public high school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Public High School in Seaman School District have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Kansas average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Seaman High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public high school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
7 Schools
405 Schools
# Students
3,692 Students
165,348 Students
# Teachers
259 Teachers
11,558 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Seaman School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KS)
#124 out of 286 school districts
(Top 50%)
30%
31%
34%
32%
31%
31%
94%
89%
(2022-23)
17.1%
24.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.56
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
10%
22%
% Black
4%
6%
% White
79%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,366 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,295. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,291 is less than the state median of $17,212. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$49 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,366
$16,295
Spending / Student
$13,291
$17,212

Best Seaman School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Seaman High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4850 Rochester Rd
Topeka, KS 66617
(785) 286-8300
Gr: 9-12 | 1,190 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,692 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 94% (Top 5% in KS)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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