SEYMOUR HIGH SCHOOL
Seymour High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Seymour Comm School District school district, located in Seymour, IA with about 118 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 9 teachers, Seymour High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Seymour High School, located in Seymour, Iowa, serves as a central hub for education in its rural Appanoose County community. As part of the Seymour Community School District, the institution is dedicated to fostering a supportive, small-school environment where students benefit from personalized attention and close-knit relationships with faculty and staff. The school emphasizes a well-rounded academic experience, preparing students for post-secondary success through a blend of core curriculum and local extracurricular opportunities.
Beyond its academic programming, the school serves as a focal point for community life in Seymour. By maintaining a focus on traditional values and community engagement, the district strives to equip its students with the essential skills, character, and work ethic needed to contribute effectively to the workforce or higher education. Further details regarding their specific course offerings, athletic programs, and district policies can be found on their official website at http://www.seymour.k12.ia.us.
For more information, contact Seymour High School at (641) 898-2291 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Seymour, IA 52590
(641) 898-2291
http://www.seymour.k12.ia.us
SEYMOUR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Seymour, IA with about 118 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Iowa
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Seymour Comm School District
- Total Students:
- 118
- Teachers:
- 9.45
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 118 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SEYMOUR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 97% of the student body.
- White
- 97.5%
- Two or more races
- 2.5%
- Female
- 52.5%
- Male
- 47.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.