Seymour High School
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public high schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 46 | 29% |
| Grade 10 | 35 | 22% |
| Grade 11 | 44 | 28% |
| Grade 12 | 32 | 20% |
School pathway
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 59 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are down about 1 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 15 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 16.0% | 55.0% | 20.0% | 9.0% |
| Mathematics | 24.0% | 35.0% | 32.0% | 9.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 71.0% | 59.0% |
| 2024-25 | 76.0% | 62.0% |
| 2023-24 | 72.0% | 74.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 77% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 52% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 25 points, placing it in Texas's top 10%.
Schools most like Seymour High School
Seymour High School's state test result (77.1% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seymour High School this school | 157 | 49.7% | 77.1% |
| Boles High School QUINLAN | 176 | 49.4% | 53.1% |
| Celeste High School CELESTE | 147 | 50.3% | 68.6% |
| Chico High School CHICO | 166 | 50.0% | 40.2% |
| North Hopkins High School SULPHUR SPRINGS | 231 | 47.2% | 52.1% |
| Goldthwaite High School GOLDTHWAITE | 168 | 44.6% | 70.6% |
Where Seymour High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 77.1% | #122 of 1,385 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 59.0% | #323 of 1,425 ▼ 121 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 71.0% | #350 of 1,425 ▼ 121 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 157 | #1,432 of 2,107 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 49.7% | #1,016 of 1,522 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 157 | 20.5 | 7.7:1 | 50% (78) |
| 2023-24 | 170 | 17.6 | 9.7:1 | 49% (84) |
| 2022-23 | 177 | 18.8 | 9.4:1 | 54% (95) |
| 2020-21 | 175 | 19 | 9.2:1 | 48% (84) |
| 2017-18 | 162 | 18.7 | 8.6:1 | 55% (89) |
| 2015-16 | 167 | 19 | 8.8:1 | 41% (68) |
| 2010-11 | 143 | 21 | 6.8:1 | 32% (46) |
| 2000-01 | 338 | 31 | 10.9:1 | 47% (160) |
| 1990-91 | 261 | 24 | 10.9:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (162 to 157); teachers up 9% (18.7 to 20.5).
About Seymour High School
Seymour High School is a small high school in Texas, located in SEYMOUR. The latest federal count shows 157 students in grades 9 through 12. The average for high schools in Texas is about 796 students, so this school is 80% smaller than average.
SEYMOUR ISD, which runs Seymour High School, has 3 schools and 594 students.
A majority of students at Seymour High School, 66%, are White. Other reported shares: 24% Hispanic and 8% multiracial. Baylor County's residents are about 83% White, 16 points above the school's share. Seymour High School has a diversity index of 50%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Staffing totals 20.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 7.7:1. For comparison, high schools in Texas average 15.1:1. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 50%. That rate is below the 59% average among public schools in Baylor County.
Seymour High School is graded A+ by allk12, scoring above 96% of Texas public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Seymour High School is 24.6 points above expectations on state tests, given its student poverty level, placing it in the top 10% in Texas.
Among Baylor County residents, median household income is about $45,370, roughly 25% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 3 public schools in Baylor County, with a combined enrollment of about 594.
The closest public school to Seymour High School is Seymour Middle School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Other public schools within five miles number 2. The nearest schools with test data average 54.9%, lower than Seymour High School's 77.1%.
Locale data from NCES put Seymour High School in rural territory far from an urban area (Rural: Remote).
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Seymour High School went from 175 students to 157. Its ratio of students to teachers was 9.2:1 in 2020-21, and 7.7:1 in 2024-25.
Topics for discussion here include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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