SEYMOUR HIGH SCHOOL
Seymour High School is a public high school that is part of the Sevier County school district, located in Seymour, TN with about 1,086 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 63 teachers, Seymour High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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 at 732 Boyds Creek Road in Seymour, Tennessee, serves as a central educational hub for the surrounding community within Sevier County. As a public secondary institution, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum while fostering an environment that encourages student growth in both core subjects and elective programs. The campus acts as a focal point for local families, offering a range of educational resources, extracurricular activities, and athletic opportunities designed to prepare students for post-secondary success.
Beyond its academic mission, Seymour High School is deeply integrated into the culture of the Seymour area. The school emphasizes a commitment to community spirit, often serving as a venue for local events and fostering strong ties between faculty, students, and residents. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with a variety of sports teams, clubs, and service-oriented organizations, the school strives to develop well-rounded individuals who are equipped to contribute positively to their community upon graduation.
For more information, contact Seymour High School at (865) 577-7040 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Seymour, TN 37865
(865) 577-7040
SEYMOUR HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Seymour, TN with about 1,086 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Sevier County
- Total Students:
- 1,086
- Teachers:
- 63
- 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
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not 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 1,086 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SEYMOUR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.
- White
- 93.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.5%
- Two or more races
- 1.8%
- Asian
- 1.2%
- Black or African American
- 0.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.2%
- Male
- 52.8%
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.