Seymour-Redding Elementary School

734 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Seymour-Redding Elementary School, located in Seymour, Indiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Seymour Community School Corporation. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of strong community ties. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student population for the challenges of middle school and beyond, emphasizing both core academic competencies and the development of character-driven values.

Beyond the classroom, Seymour-Redding is known for its commitment to building a collaborative culture between students, educators, and families. The school often engages in initiatives that encourage parental involvement and community outreach, ensuring that students feel connected to the larger Seymour area. With a focus on creating a safe and inclusive atmosphere, the school strives to empower its young learners to reach their full potential, providing the necessary resources and encouragement to help them succeed in a rapidly changing world.

734

Total Students

42.3

Full-Time Teachers

17.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

49.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Seymour-Redding Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	461
Hispanic	224
Black	8
Asian	14
Two or More	21
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	5

White
461 (62.8 %)
Hispanic
224 (30.5 %)
Two or More
21 (2.9 %)
Asian
14 (1.9 %)
Black
8 (1.1 %)
Pacific Islander
5 (0.7 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Seymour Community Schools
Phone:	(812)522-5621
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	734
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	331
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	30

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 140

Grade 1 114

Grade 2 135

Grade 3 125

Grade 4 126

Grade 5 94