Below Average
#776 of 990 schools in CT
Seymour Middle School
Middle School · Seymour School District
211 Mountain Rd., Seymour, CT 06483
Enrollment
472
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
472
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#776 of 990
In Seymour
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
Seymour School District
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About Seymour Middle School
Seymour Middle School is a public middle school in Seymour, CT, part of Seymour School District. Seymour Middle School serves approximately 472 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Seymour Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #776 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Seymour Middle School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- CT avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Seymour Middle School — Students at Seymour Middle School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.4/10.
How Seymour Middle School Compares
See how Seymour Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
211 Mountain Rd., Seymour, CT 06483
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Seymour Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Intermediate School (rated 6.7/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Shelton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Perry Hill Elementary School (rated 6.2/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Shelton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ansonia Middle School (rated 5.5/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Ansonia), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Seymour, see our Seymour schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Seymour High School Seymour | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Bungay School Seymour | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Oxford High School Oxford | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Ansonia | 2.4 mi | 3.4 |
| Ansonia Middle School Ansonia | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Derby Middle School Derby | 3.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Derby High School Derby | 3.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Little Raiders University Derby | 3.1 mi | 4.4 |
| ST MARY & ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Derby | 3.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Irving School Derby | 3.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Woodland Regional High School Beacon Falls | 3.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Great Oak Elementary School Oxford | 3.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Shelton High School Shelton | 3.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Oxford Middle School Oxford | 3.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Quaker Farms School Oxford | 3.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Chatfield-LoPresti School Seymour | 3.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Emmett O'Brien Technical High School Ansonia | 3.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Intermediate School Shelton | 4.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Perry Hill Elementary School Shelton | 4.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Elizabeth Shelton School Shelton | 4.4 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06483 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,682
Median Home Value
$344,900
Median Rent
$1,511/mo
Population
16,799
College Educated
34.7%
Homeownership
73.8%
Avg Commute
33 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
40.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| James H. Moran Middle School Wallingford, CT | 4.7 |
| Woodstock Middle School Woodstock, CT | 4.7 |
| Dolan School Stamford, CT | 4.8 |
| Griswold Middle School Griswold, CT | 4.8 |
| Park City Prep Charter School Bridgeport, CT | 4.8 |
| Putnam Middle School Putnam, CT | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Seymour Middle School
What grades does Seymour Middle School serve?
Seymour Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Seymour Middle School?
Seymour Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 472 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seymour Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Seymour Middle School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Seymour Middle School rank in CT?
Seymour Middle School ranks #776 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Seymour Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Seymour Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Seymour Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Seymour Middle School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Seymour Middle School a charter school?
No, Seymour Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Seymour Middle School a Title I school?
No, Seymour Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Seymour Middle School?
48.5% of students at Seymour Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 472
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 4
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.7%
- Phone
- (203) 888-4513
Resources & Links
District
Seymour School District- District Enrollment
- 2,101
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,823
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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