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#1551 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 41% in state
Mahomet-seymour High School
High School · Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3
302 W State St, Mahomet, IL 61853
Enrollment
1,014
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,014
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#1,551 of 3,813
In Mahomet
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Mahomet-seymour High School
High School in Mahomet · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Mahomet-seymour High School
Mahomet-seymour High School is a public high school in Mahomet, IL, part of Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3. Mahomet-seymour High School serves approximately 1,014 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Mahomet-seymour High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,551 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Mahomet-seymour High School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- IL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Mahomet-seymour High School — Students at Mahomet-seymour High School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL 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: 9.8/10.
How Mahomet-seymour High School Compares
See how Mahomet-seymour High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
302 W State St, Mahomet, IL 61853
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mahomet-seymour High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. THE HIGH SCHOOL OF SAINT THOMAS MORE (rated 7.6/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Champaign), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Centennial High School (rated 6.6/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Champaign), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Fisher Jr/Sr High School (rated 5.3/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Fisher), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mahomet, see our Mahomet schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mahomet-Seymour Jr High School Mahomet | 0.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Lincoln Trail Elem School Mahomet | 0.3 mi | 4.6 |
| FIRST SCHOOL Mahomet | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Middletown Prairie Elementary Mahomet | 2.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr HS Mansfield | 4.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Fisher Grade School Fisher | 8.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Fisher Jr/Sr High School Fisher | 8.0 mi | 5.3 |
| THE HIGH SCHOOL OF SAINT THOMAS MORE Champaign | 7.4 mi | 7.6 |
| COUNTRYSIDE SCHOOL Champaign | 8.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Garden Hills Elem School Champaign | 8.6 mi | 2.8 |
| SWANN SPECIAL CARE CTR-ELEM/SECONDARY SCHOOL Champaign | 9.0 mi | — |
| Kenwood Elem School Champaign | 9.2 mi | 7.8 |
| White Heath Elem School White Heath | 9.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Centennial High School Champaign | 9.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Jefferson Middle School Champaign | 9.6 mi | 4.2 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Champaign | 9.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Robeson Elem School Champaign | 10.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Dr Howard Elem School Champaign | 9.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Westview Elem School Champaign | 10.0 mi | 3.5 |
| International Prep Academy Champaign | 10.3 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61853 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,974
Median Home Value
$281,500
Median Rent
$1,226/mo
Population
14,645
College Educated
51.7%
Homeownership
83.8%
Avg Commute
20.4 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
38.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mahomet-seymour High School
What grades does Mahomet-seymour High School serve?
Mahomet-seymour High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mahomet-seymour High School?
Mahomet-seymour High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,014 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mahomet-seymour High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mahomet-seymour High School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mahomet-seymour High School rank in IL?
Mahomet-seymour High School ranks #1,551 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Mahomet-seymour High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mahomet-seymour High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Mahomet-seymour High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mahomet-seymour High School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Mahomet-seymour High School a charter school?
No, Mahomet-seymour High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mahomet-seymour High School a Title I school?
No, Mahomet-seymour High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mahomet-seymour High School?
22.5% of students at Mahomet-seymour High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,014
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Champaign County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.1%
- Phone
- (217) 586-4962
Resources & Links
District
Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3- District Enrollment
- 3,411
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,950
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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