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#1041 of 1,786 schools in TN
Seymour Intermediate
Middle School · Sevier County · Seymour, TN
A Sevier County middle school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
737 Boyds Creek HWY, Seymour, TN 37865
- Math 41% vs TN 39% (2025)
- Reading 40% vs TN 41% (2025)
- 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Seymour Intermediate score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
2025 TCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 11 points since 2020, reaching 41% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Seymour Intermediate sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 20Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average504/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$88,410
Median home value
$276,900
Median rent
$1,351/mo
College educated
23%
Homeownership
83.6%
Poverty rate
8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37865; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The King's AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.7private | PK–12 | 0.4 mi | 391 | Compare → |
| Seymour Community Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.5private | PK–12 | 1.9 mi | 89 | Compare → |
| Northview Intermediate SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | 4–6 | Not available | 407 | Compare → |
| Pigeon Forge IntermediateEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | 4–6 | Not available | 390 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Sevier County
- Schools in district
- 33
- Rank in district
- #17 of 27
- District spending per student
- $12,911NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 16.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Seymour Intermediate is listed in Sevier County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Seymour Intermediate
Seymour Intermediate is a public middle school in Seymour, TN, part of Sevier County, serving approximately 548 students in grades 4th-6th with a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,041 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Seymour Intermediate
What grades does Seymour Intermediate serve?
Seymour Intermediate serves students in grades 4th through 6th.
How many students attend Seymour Intermediate?
Seymour Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 548 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seymour Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Seymour Intermediate is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Seymour Intermediate rank in TN?
Seymour Intermediate ranks #1,041 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Seymour Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?
Seymour Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Intermediate?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Seymour Intermediate has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Seymour Intermediate a charter school?
No, Seymour Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Seymour Intermediate a Title I school?
No, Seymour Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 4th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 548
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Sevier County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.6%
- Phone
- (865) 609-0030
- Area population (ZIP 37865)
- 25,113
- Area average commute
- 30.7 min
- Area median age
- 42.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 37865; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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