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#629 of 1,294 schools in KS
Top 49% in state
Seymour Rogers Middle School
Middle School · Liberal
PO Box 949, Liberal, KS 67905
Enrollment
504
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
504
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kansas schools
#629 of 1,294
In Liberal
#3 of 8
public schools
In district
#3 of 8
Liberal
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Seymour Rogers Middle School
Seymour Rogers Middle School is a public middle school in Liberal, KS, part of Liberal. Seymour Rogers Middle School serves approximately 504 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Seymour Rogers Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #629 of 1,294 schools in KS.
Structured state assessment records for Seymour Rogers Middle School show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- KS avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Seymour Rogers Middle School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Score Breakdown
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Seymour Rogers Middle School — Students at Seymour Rogers Middle School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)
Based on 22 test records from KS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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 Seymour Rogers Middle School Compares
See how Seymour Rogers Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 949, Liberal, KS 67905
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Seymour Rogers Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Kismet Elem (rated 9.8/10, 16.7 miles away, in nearby Kismet), which scores notably higher. Another option is FORGAN HS (rated 8.3/10, 22.1 miles away, in nearby Forgan), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FELLOWSHIP BAPTIST SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Liberal, see our Liberal schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 28.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Prairie View Elementary School Liberal | 0.1 mi | 7.2 |
| FELLOWSHIP BAPTIST SCHOOL Liberal | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Meadowlark Elementary School Liberal | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Sunflower Elementary School Liberal | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Cottonwood Elementary School Liberal | 2.0 mi | 2.6 |
| Liberal Sr High Liberal | 1.9 mi | 2.8 |
| MacArthur Elementary School Liberal | 2.6 mi | 3.1 |
| Eisenhower Middle School Liberal | 2.8 mi | 6.3 |
| TURPIN ES Turpin | 11.6 mi | 5.0 |
| TURPIN HS Turpin | 11.6 mi | 5.4 |
| TYRONE ES Tyrone | 10.0 mi | 5.5 |
| TYRONE HS Tyrone | 10.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Kismet Elem Kismet | 16.7 mi | 9.8 |
| Southwestern Heights Jr/Sr High Kismet | 20.0 mi | 5.0 |
| HOOKER HS Hooker | 20.4 mi | 7.4 |
| HOOKER ES Hooker | 20.5 mi | 6.1 |
| FORGAN ES Forgan | 22.1 mi | 3.9 |
| FORGAN HS Forgan | 22.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Plains Elem Plains | 23.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Satanta Elem Satanta | 28.3 mi | 5.7 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Andover Central Middle School Andover, KS | 6.5 |
| Discovery Intermediate School Goddard, KS | 6.5 |
| Shawnee Heights Middle Tecumseh, KS | 6.5 |
| Mill Creek Middle School Lenexa, KS | 6.4 |
| Paola Middle Paola, KS | 6.6 |
| Pleasant Valley Middle School Wichita, KS | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Seymour Rogers Middle School
What grades does Seymour Rogers Middle School serve?
Seymour Rogers Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Seymour Rogers Middle School?
Seymour Rogers Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 504 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seymour Rogers Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Seymour Rogers Middle School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Seymour Rogers Middle School rank in KS?
Seymour Rogers Middle School ranks #629 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Seymour Rogers Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Seymour Rogers Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Rogers Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Seymour Rogers Middle School has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).
Is Seymour Rogers Middle School a charter school?
No, Seymour Rogers Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Seymour Rogers Middle School a Title I school?
No, Seymour Rogers Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Seymour Rogers Middle School?
91.1% of students at Seymour Rogers 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
- 504
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Seward County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.0%
- Phone
- (620) 604-1300
Resources & Links
District
Liberal- District Enrollment
- 4,676
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,351
- District Rank
- #3 of 8
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