Seymour R-II School District
For the 2021-22 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 717 students in Seymour R-II School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Seymour R-II School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Missouri public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 49% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Seymour R-II School District are Seymour High School, Seymour Elementary School and Seymour Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Seymour R-II School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Missouri.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 29% (majority Black).
Overview
School District Name
Seymour R-II School District
School District Website
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 12
2018-2019 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,432 Schools
# Students
717 Students
909,006 Students
# Teachers
63 Teachers
65,940 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Seymour R-II School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 555 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-79% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#420 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
49%
Graduation Rate
70-79%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.47
# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,421 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
18,340 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
32 Students
58,453 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
7%
# Black Students
12 Students
144,602 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
665 Students
645,925 Students
% White Students
93%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,444 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
35,808 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
16
31,341
# Students in K Grade:
52
65,369
# Students in 1st Grade:
49
65,860
# Students in 2nd Grade:
53
66,682
# Students in 3rd Grade:
59
68,385
# Students in 4th Grade:
63
70,066
# Students in 5th Grade:
62
70,482
# Students in 6th Grade:
54
68,726
# Students in 7th Grade:
64
68,001
# Students in 8th Grade:
39
67,508
# Students in 9th Grade:
60
69,209
# Students in 10th Grade:
49
67,397
# Students in 11th Grade:
49
65,697
# Students in 12th Grade:
48
64,283
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,876 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,298. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,619 is less than the state median of $10,855. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$7 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$6 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,876
$11,298
Spending / Student
$10,619
$10,855
Best Seymour R-II School District Public Schools (2021-22)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Seymour High School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
625 E Clinton Ave
Seymour, MO 65746
(417) 935-4508
Seymour, MO 65746
(417) 935-4508
Grades: 9-12
| 206 students
Rank: #22.
Seymour Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
425 E Center
Seymour, MO 65746
(417) 935-2234
Seymour, MO 65746
(417) 935-2234
Grades: PK-5
| 354 students
Rank: #33.
Seymour Middle School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
501 E Clinton Ave
Seymour, MO 65746
(417) 935-4626
Seymour, MO 65746
(417) 935-4626
Grades: 6-8
| 157 students
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