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Seymour High

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Seymour High ranks 197 th of 367 Missouri high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

197^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 367 Missouri High Schools

Better than 46% of Missouri high schools

Summary

Seymour High is a public high school located in Seymour, Missouri, serving grades 9-12 with a student population of 231. The school is part of the Seymour R-II School District, which is ranked 171 out of 367 districts in Missouri and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Seymour High has had a relatively stable four-year graduation rate, ranging from 87.1% to 88.7% over the past few years, which is slightly lower than the nearby Sparta High (90.0%) and Logan-Rogersville High (94.8%), but higher than Niangua High (72.0%). However, Seymour High's test scores in Algebra I and Biology I have been mixed compared to the state average, suggesting room for improvement in science performance.

Seymour High has experienced relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 18.5% to 28.2% in recent years, which is higher than the nearby Sparta High (16.6%) and Logan-Rogersville High (17.6%), but lower than Niangua High (18.0%). Additionally, Seymour High has a significant population of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with free/reduced lunch rates ranging from 37.5% to 57.07% in recent years, which is higher than Sparta High (53.71%) and Logan-Rogersville High (29.48%), but lower than Niangua High (56.34%).

226

Students ?

12.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,656

Per pupil spending ?

59.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

625 E Clinton Ave
Seymour, MO 65746-8943

(417) 935-4508

District: Seymour R-II

Feeder schools for Seymour High:

Elementary:	Seymour Elementary
Middle:	Seymour Middle

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.4%

Hispanic:

4.4%

Two or more races:

2.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 32nd percentile in 2019 → 46th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 46th (2025) from a 32nd-percentile low (2019)

Worth a look

!Biology I scores 14 pts below the Missouri average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school38%

District avg38%

Missouri avg41%

197^th of 367

Missouri public high schools ?

Bottom 46%▲ up 10 pts since 2015

From bottom 37% (2015) to bottom 46% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

171^st of 367Seymour R-II among Missouri districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	42.2	197 of 367	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	44.2	188 of 378	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	39.9	196 of 352	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	35.0	311 of 460	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	57.9	141 of 468	69.9%	★★★★☆
2017	56.1	177 of 404	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2016	63.8	107 of 401	73.3%	★★★★☆
2015	41.3	320 of 504	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2014	57.8	182 of 521	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	66.5	83 of 523	84.1%	★★★★☆
2012	62.0	140 of 522	73.2%	★★★★☆
2011	64.0	119 of 528	77.5%	★★★★☆
2010	65.0	112 of 516	78.3%	★★★★☆
2009	50.2	236 of 507	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2008	38.5	384 of 539	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	26.1	456 of 538	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	50.7	273 of 534	48.9%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2023	45.6	125 of 268	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	30.0	284 of 368	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	58.8	104 of 382	72.8%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	38.9	172 of 306	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	35.6	187 of 321	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	34.0	181 of 302	40.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	28.9	328 of 430	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	53.7	156 of 440	64.5%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)53rd percentile+9 vs school

White (2025)44th percentile-3 vs school

By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I46%~ state avg

Biology I23%-14 vs state

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Schools Near Seymour High

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Mathematics (2025)		MAP English Language Arts (2025)	MAP Algebra I (2025)	MAP Biology I (2025)	MAP English II (2025)	MAP Algebra II (2025)	MAP English I (2025)	MAP Geometry (2025)	MAP Government (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MAP Algebra I End of Course	MAP Biology I End of Course	MAP English II End of Course	MAP Algebra II End of Course	MAP English I End of Course	MAP Geometry End of Course	MAP Government End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Seymour High	Public	9-12	625 E Clinton Ave	Seymour	65746	Webster County	Seymour R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 935-4508	226	17	12.9	59.7%	202 (89.4%)	4 (1.8%)	10 (4.4%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.9%)	6 (2.7%)	42.2	197^th of 367 public high schools	46.3%		44.2	188^th of 378 public high schools	50.3%	9				45.9	22.9						$12,656	$840	$11,817
Ozark Correctional Center	Public	7-12	929 Honor Camp Ln	Fordland	65652	Webster County	Department Of Corrections	No	No	No	No	(417) 767-4491	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Mansfield High	Public	9-12	315 W Ohio St	Mansfield	65704	Wright County	Mansfield R-IV	No	No	No	No	(417) 924-3236	174	16	10.7	52.3%	169 (97.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)								(n/a)				58.8							$14,778	$902	$13,876
Fordland High	Public	9-12	1248 School St	Fordland	65652	Webster County	Fordland R-III	No	No	No	No	(417) 767-4555	200	16	12.2	31.5%	179 (89.5%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.0%)	71.6	62^nd of 367 public high schools	83.1%		46.4	174^th of 378 public high schools	54.0%	112				44.6	48.0			89.5			$5,949	$570	$5,379
Ava High	Public	9-12	507 North Spring Street	Ava	65608	Douglas County	Ava R-I	No	No	No	No	(417) 683-5747	391	28	14.1	40.9%	362 (92.6%)	2 (0.5%)	14 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.5%)	10 (2.6%)	56.7	117^th of 367 public high schools	68.1%		56.7	110^th of 378 public high schools	70.9%	7				38.0	42.1	65.6			40.0	39.6	$12,092	$1,480	$10,613
Marshfield High	Public	9-12	370 State Hwy Dd	Marshfield	65706	Webster County	Marshfield R-I	No	No	No	No	(417) 859-2120	865	59	14.6	36.5%	764 (88.3%)	5 (0.6%)	46 (5.3%)	3 (0.3%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (5.1%)	56.2	118^th of 367 public high schools	67.8%		56.7	109^th of 378 public high schools	71.2%	9				47.7	36.6	54.5	56.8				$11,744	$535	$11,209
Hartville High	Public	9-12	175 N. School Ave	Hartville	65667	Wright County	Hartville R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 741-6223	183	17	10.5	52.5%	176 (96.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.6%)	37.9	218^th of 367 public high schools	40.6%		33.5	246^th of 378 public high schools	34.9%	28				51.4	22.0						$13,617	$450	$13,166
Niangua High	Public	7-12	301 Rumsey St	Niangua	65713	Webster County	Niangua R-V	No	No	No	No	(417) 473-6101	126	14	9.1	61.1%	121 (96.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.6%)	5.4	353^rd of 367 public high schools	3.8%					(n/a)	8.9	7.2	32.5	4.5		15.9					$15,027	$1,416	$13,611
Norwood High	Public	7-12	675 N Hawk Ave	Norwood	65717	Wright County	Norwood R-I	No	No	No	No	(417) 746-4101	179	18	9.9	50.3%	165 (92.2%)	2 (1.1%)	3 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.5%)	56.1	120^th of 367 public high schools	67.3%		56.4	114^th of 378 public high schools	69.8%	6	70.7			39.9	40.5						$15,687	$743	$14,944
Sparta High	Public	9-12	8520 State Hwy14e	Sparta	65753	Christian County	Sparta R-III	No	No	No	No	(417) 634-3224	227	17	13.4	42.7%	210 (92.5%)	1 (0.4%)	5 (2.2%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (4.0%)	40.2	205^th of 367 public high schools	44.1%		47	168^th of 378 public high schools	55.6%	37				32.7	33.3						$12,045	$835	$11,210

Frequently Asked Questions about Seymour High

What schools feed into Seymour High?

Seymour High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Seymour Elementary
Middle : Seymour Middle

How many students attend Seymour High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 226 students attended Seymour High.

What district is Seymour High in?

Seymour R-II

What is the racial makeup of Seymour High?

Students at Seymour High are 89% White, 4% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% African American.

Is Seymour High a good school?

Seymour High ranks 197^th of 367 Missouri high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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