Seymour R-II School District

416 E Clinton Ave
Seymour, MO 65746-8938
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 226 students in Seymour R-II School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High School in Seymour R-II School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Seymour R-II School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Seymour High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
747 Schools
# Students
696 Students
292,391 Students
# Teachers
66 Teachers
23,447 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Seymour R-II School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#322 out of 555 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
29%
40%
43%
43%
35-39%
38%
87%
90%
(2022-23)
19.7%
20.5%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.50
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
3%
9%
% Black
2%
15%
% White
92%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,121 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,190. The school district revenue/student has grown by 43% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,474 is less than the state median of $14,008. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,121
$15,190
Spending / Student
$12,474
$14,008

Best Seymour R-II School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Seymour High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
625 E Clinton Ave
Seymour, MO 65746
(417) 935-4508
Gr: 9-12 | 226 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 696 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 87% (Top 30% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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