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Seymour Elementary School

Elementary School · Flushing Community Schools

3088 NORTH SEYMOUR RD, Flushing, MI 48433

Enrollment

500

Student-Teacher

20:1

Score

6.1

Grades

1st – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Flushing

#1 of 8

public schools

Michigan elementary schools

#977 of 1,602

In district

#1 of 8

Flushing Community Schools

Academic growth

7.1 / 10

Strong

About Seymour Elementary School

Seymour Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the suburb of Flushing, Michigan. Serving students from first through sixth grade, Seymour Elementary has an enrollment of 500 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 20:1 with 25 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting in a large suburban area provides a supportive community environment for learning and growth.

Seymour Elementary School offers a range of programs and activities aimed at fostering student development, though its academic performance currently shows room for improvement. With a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and a state ranking of #1573 among Michigan schools (51st percentile), the school is focused on enhancing educational outcomes. In terms of test scores, 41% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 37% meet proficiency standards in Math.

Seymour Elementary School stands as a cornerstone in its suburban community, dedicated to nurturing young minds and providing a solid foundation for future academic success.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.02 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.5%
Math vs. State Avg-3.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.4 pts
Overall Proficiency39%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected-5.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.5Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,053

Seymour Elementary School — Students at Seymour Elementary School score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 36.8%
School
State
34.6%
ELA Proficiency 40.6%
School
State
42.3%

Based on 14 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
41%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
26%
ELA
39%
2022
Math
38.2%
ELA
40.7%

* 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: 7.1/10.

How Seymour Elementary School Compares

See how Seymour Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
45th percentile in MI
Academic
6.2/10
6.2/10
Growth
7.1/10
Above average
Environment
3.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

3088 NORTH SEYMOUR RD, Flushing, MI 48433

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Seymour Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Syring Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Swartz Creek), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Elms Elementary School (rated 6.0/10, 3.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Flushing Early Childhood Center (rated 5.9/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Flushing, see our Flushing schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Raider Virtual Academy Flushing 0.8 mi 5.5
ST ROBERT BELLARMINE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Flushing 1.3 mi 5.8
Flushing Early Childhood Center Flushing 1.3 mi 5.9
Central Elementary School Flushing 1.5 mi 5.5
Flushing High School Flushing 2.1 mi 4.0
Flushing Middle School Flushing 2.5 mi 4.2
Springview Elementary School Flushing 2.3 mi 5.7
GENESEE ACADEMY Swartz Creek 3.4 mi 7.9
Dieck Elementary School Swartz Creek 3.7 mi 4.7
Marion D Crouse Instr Center Flint 3.0 mi 9.0
Elms Elementary School Flushing 3.9 mi 6.0
Randels Elementary School Flint 4.9 mi 4.2
Elms Road Elementary School Swartz Creek 5.4 mi 5.6
Linden Charter Academy Flint 4.5 mi 5.9
CarmanAinsworth High School Flint 4.7 mi 3.7
Swartz Creek High School Swartz Creek 6.4 mi 4.5
Genesee County Juvenile Justice Center Mount Morris 4.8 mi
Syring Elementary School Swartz Creek 6.7 mi 7.1
Swartz Creek Virtual Learning Center Swartz Creek 6.7 mi 6.0
Swartz Creek Middle School Swartz Creek 6.7 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48433 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,301

Median Home Value

$197,400

Median Rent

$982/mo

Population

25,756

College Educated

28.8%

Homeownership

85.9%

Avg Commute

24.9 min

Poverty Rate

9%

Median Age

42.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Seymour Elementary School has a median household income of $81,301. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $197,400, with a median rent of $982/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bedford School Dearborn Heights, MI 6.1
Central Montcalm Elementary School Sheridan, MI 6.1
Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School Dearborn, MI 6.1
Dailey Elementary School Flint, MI 6.1
David Hicks School Inkster, MI 6.1
Erie Elementary School Clinton Twp, MI 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Seymour Elementary School

What grades does Seymour Elementary School serve?

Seymour Elementary School serves students in grades 1st through 6th.

How many students attend Seymour Elementary School?

Seymour Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 500 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Seymour Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Seymour Elementary School is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Seymour Elementary School rank in MI?

Seymour Elementary School is ranked #1770 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is Seymour Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Seymour Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Seymour Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Seymour Elementary School has 36.8% math proficiency and 40.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Seymour Elementary School a charter school?

No, Seymour Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Seymour Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Seymour Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Seymour Elementary School?

47.4% of students at Seymour Elementary 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (635/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Flushing). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
1st – 6th
Enrollment
500
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Genesee County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Flushing Community Schools
District Enrollment
4,099
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,246
District Rank
#1 of 8

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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