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Seymour Middle

10 Circle Dr, Seymour, WI 54165 · (920) 833-7199 · Outagamie County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL284 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 51% of Wisconsin public middle schools
  • 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
284
Middle
DISTRICT 443 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
120 students
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 610336%
Grade 78430%
Grade 89734%
Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
19970%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
238%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
2910%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
3111%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
15454%
Female
13046%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Seymour Middle→Seymour High
Feeds from
Rock Ledge ElementaryPK–05
Based on grade levels within Seymour Community School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
52.7%
WI avg 53.1% . +4.0pp since 2023
Math
56.0%
WI avg 54.8% . -2.4pp since 2023

What 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 yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2552.7%56.0%
2023-2448.7%58.4%
% Meeting or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.7%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.7pp
above demographic expectation

What 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

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.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Seymour Middle this school28442.3%55.4%
Cumberland Middle
Cumberland
25642.2%50.6%
Wayne Bartels Middle
Portage
42240.0%49.3%
Little Chute Middle
Little Chute
21437.9%70.8%
Ripon Middle
Ripon
30237.7%62.1%
Platteville Middle
Platteville
41741.2%68.1%
Matched among Wisconsin middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Seymour Middle ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WisconsinIn 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 176N/A
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
284
-65 (-19%) vs 2020
-32% since 1990-91, when it was 418
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
was 12.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2528425.811.0:142% (120)
2023-2428021.812.8:144% (123)
2022-2330125.611.8:139% (117)
2020-213492712.9:141% (144)
2017-1840724.616.5:132% (132)
2015-164252815.2:138% (160)
2010-114102615.8:130% (123)
2000-014433014.8:115% (68)
1990-914182914.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Seymour Middle.

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.

Discussions about Seymour Middle may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Outagamie County at a glance

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Population
192,826
Census ACS
Median income
$85,069
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
73
31,330 students

Quick facts

School name
Seymour Middle
District
Seymour Community School District
Address
10 Circle Dr, Seymour, WI 54165
Phone
(920) 833-7199
County
Outagamie County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
284
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
11.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
120 (42%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
551353001772
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Seymour Middle. Seymour Middle is the 3rd largest of the 5.

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Frequently asked questions

About Seymour Middle
How many students attend Seymour Middle?
Seymour Middle enrolls approximately 284 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Seymour Middle serve?
Seymour Middle serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seymour Middle?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Seymour Middle is approximately 11.0:1 (26 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Seymour Middle?
Student demographics at Seymour Middle are roughly 70% White, 8% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 10% Two or more.
What district is Seymour Middle in?
Seymour Middle is part of Seymour Community School District.
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