Seymour High School
Tel:
(417) 935-4508
- Seymour High School serves 206 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Seymour High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Seymour High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Seymour High School's student population of 206 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 206 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Seymour High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,085 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Seymour High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MO) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #735 out of 2085 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 42% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-59% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 7% |
| Black | 1% | 16% |
| White | 95% | 71% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.47 |
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| Graduation Rate | 70-79% | 90% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 34% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Seymour R-II School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Seymour High School is Mansfield High School (10.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Seymour Middle School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Seymour Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Seymour Seymour Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 354 students
0.1 miles
425 E Center
Seymour, MO 65746
(417) 935-2234 0.1 PK-5 354 - Seymour Seymour Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 157 students
0.1 miles
501 E Clinton Ave
Seymour, MO 65746
(417) 935-4626 0.1 6-8 157 - Fordland Ozark Correctional Center Alternative School
6.4 miles
929 Honor Camp Ln
Fordland, MO 65652
(417) 767-4491 6.4 n/a n/a - Fordland Fordland Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 233 students
10.0 miles
252 N Center St
Fordland, MO 65652
(417) 767-2307 10.0 PK-5 233 - Mansfield Mansfield High School Grades: 9-12 | 209 students
10.1 miles
315 W Ohio St
Mansfield, MO 65704
(417) 924-3236 10.1 9-12 209
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