SEAMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL

Seaman Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Seaman school district, located in Topeka, KS with about 614 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 50 teachers, Seaman Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Seaman Middle School, located at 5530 NW Topeka Blvd in Topeka, Kansas, serves as a cornerstone of the Seaman Unified School District (USD 345). As a middle-level educational institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school. It focuses on the developmental needs of early adolescents by offering a diverse curriculum that balances core academic subjects—such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies—with elective opportunities designed to help students explore personal interests and develop new skills.

Beyond academics, Seaman Middle School emphasizes the importance of community, character, and student engagement. The school typically provides a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, music ensembles, and various student-led clubs, which encourage students to build leadership skills and form strong social connections. By prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience and maintaining strong ties to the surrounding Topeka community, the school aims to prepare its students for the academic challenges of high school while promoting personal growth and responsibility.

For more information, contact Seaman Middle School at (785) 286-8400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5530 NW Topeka
Topeka, KS 66617-1700
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SEAMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Topeka, KS with about 614 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Kansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Seaman
Total Students:
614
Teachers:
50.1
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 targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 614 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SEAMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.

White
79.6%
Hispanic/Latino
9.8%
Two or more races
6.2%
Black or African American
1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.5%
Asian
1.1%

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%

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.