Seymour Middle
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats 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 Wisconsin public middle schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 103 | 36% |
| Grade 7 | 84 | 30% |
| Grade 8 | 97 | 34% |
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Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedWhat this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 52.7% | 56.0% |
| 2023-24 | 48.7% | 58.4% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wisconsin's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Seymour Middle
Seymour Middle's state test result (55.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seymour Middle this school | 284 | 42.3% | 55.4% |
| Cumberland Middle Cumberland | 256 | 42.2% | 50.6% |
| Wayne Bartels Middle Portage | 422 | 40.0% | 49.3% |
| Little Chute Middle Little Chute | 214 | 37.9% | 70.8% |
| Ripon Middle Ripon | 302 | 37.7% | 62.1% |
| Platteville Middle Platteville | 417 | 41.2% | 68.1% |
Where Seymour Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Outagamie County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 55.4% | #181 of 323 | #11 of 13 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 56.0% | #184 of 327 ▼ 19 | #10 of 13 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.7% | #192 of 327 ▲ 31 | #11 of 13 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 284 | #212 of 389 | #10 of 14 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.0:1 | #33 of 265 | #1 of 13 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.0% | #86 of 265 | #3 of 13 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 42.3% | #120 of 323 | #3 of 13 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -30.2% | #13 of 176 | N/A |
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 | 284 | 25.8 | 11.0:1 | 42% (120) |
| 2023-24 | 280 | 21.8 | 12.8:1 | 44% (123) |
| 2022-23 | 301 | 25.6 | 11.8:1 | 39% (117) |
| 2020-21 | 349 | 27 | 12.9:1 | 41% (144) |
| 2017-18 | 407 | 24.6 | 16.5:1 | 32% (132) |
| 2015-16 | 425 | 28 | 15.2:1 | 38% (160) |
| 2010-11 | 410 | 26 | 15.8:1 | 30% (123) |
| 2000-01 | 443 | 30 | 14.8:1 | 15% (68) |
| 1990-91 | 418 | 29 | 14.4:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 30% (407 to 284); teachers up 5% (24.6 to 25.8).
About Seymour Middle
Seymour Middle serves students in Seymour, Wisconsin, as a small middle school. It educates 284 students in grades 6 through 8. The typical figure for middle schools in Wisconsin is about 381 students.
Seymour Community School District is the local district for Seymour Middle. It runs 4 schools with 1,772 students.
At 70%, White students outnumber all other groups at Seymour Middle combined. The remaining students are 11% Native American, 10% multiracial, and 8% Hispanic. Among people living in Outagamie County, the White share is about 86%. By the diversity index, Seymour Middle comes in at 48%.
The ratio of students to teachers is 11.0:1, with 25.8 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. For comparison, middle schools in Wisconsin average 12.8:1. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 42%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Outagamie County is 32%.
Seymour Middle is graded B- by allk12, scoring above 51% of Wisconsin public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for Seymour Middle is 51.7%, and its average proficiency rate on state tests is 55.4%.
Outagamie County has these Census figures: median household income is about $85,069, roughly 33% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. The public schools of Outagamie County number 73 and enroll about 31,330.
The nearest other public school, Seymour High, is less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 2. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Seymour Middle ranks 4th of 8 on average proficiency.
Its NCES locale code is Rural: Distant: the school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Seymour Middle had 349 students in 2020-21 and 284 in 2024-25, a 19% decrease. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 12.9:1 to 11.0:1.
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