Excellent
#581 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 7% in state
Seymour Middle
Middle School · SEYMOUR ISD
409 W IDAHO, Seymour, TX 76380
Enrollment
196
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
8.7
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
196
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
8.7
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#581 of 8,552
In Seymour
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
SEYMOUR ISD
Equity
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Seymour Middle
Seymour Middle is a public middle school in Seymour, TX, part of SEYMOUR ISD. Seymour Middle serves approximately 196 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Seymour Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #581 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Seymour Middle show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 196 students, Seymour Middle is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Seymour Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Seymour Middle — Students at Seymour Middle score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX 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: 7.9/10.
How Seymour Middle Compares
See how Seymour Middle 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
409 W IDAHO, Seymour, TX 76380
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Seymour Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. OLNEY J H (rated 9.1/10, 32.0 miles away, in nearby Olney), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HASKELL J H (rated 8.1/10, 40.8 miles away, in nearby Haskell), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Seymour, see our Seymour schools guide .
Nearby Schools
15 within 41.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SEYMOUR H S Seymour | 0.0 mi | 8.1 |
| SEYMOUR EL Seymour | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| MUNDAY SECONDARY Munday | 24.2 mi | 8.0 |
| MUNDAY EL Munday | 24.3 mi | 7.8 |
| THROCKMORTON COLLEGIATE ISD Throckmorton | 28.5 mi | 6.4 |
| HARROLD SCHOOL Harrold | 35.7 mi | 7.9 |
| OLNEY EL Olney | 31.9 mi | 6.7 |
| OLNEY H S Olney | 32.0 mi | 8.3 |
| OLNEY J H Olney | 32.0 mi | 9.1 |
| ELECTRA EL Electra | 35.1 mi | 5.3 |
| ELECTRA JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH Electra | 35.1 mi | 7.9 |
| CROWELL SCHOOL Crowell | 38.7 mi | 7.0 |
| HASKELL H S Haskell | 40.8 mi | 9.2 |
| HASKELL J H Haskell | 40.8 mi | 8.1 |
| HASKELL EL Haskell | 41.5 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76380 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,463
Median Home Value
$93,300
Median Rent
$685/mo
Population
3,484
College Educated
28.1%
Homeownership
66.5%
Avg Commute
15.6 min
Poverty Rate
20.7%
Median Age
47.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ABERNATHY MIDDLE Abernathy, TX | 8.7 |
| CHAPEL HILL J H Mount Pleasant, TX | 8.7 |
| HILLSBORO J H Hillsboro, TX | 8.7 |
| HONEY GROVE MIDDLE Honey Grove, TX | 8.7 |
| WEST MIDDLE West, TX | 8.7 |
| FRANK NEWMAN MIDDLE Cotulla, TX | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Seymour Middle
What grades does Seymour Middle serve?
Seymour Middle serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Seymour Middle?
Seymour Middle has an enrollment of approximately 196 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seymour Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Seymour Middle is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Seymour Middle rank in TX?
Seymour Middle ranks #581 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Seymour Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Seymour Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Seymour Middle has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Seymour Middle a charter school?
No, Seymour Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Seymour Middle a Title I school?
No, Seymour Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Seymour Middle?
62.8% of students at Seymour Middle 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
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 196
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Baylor County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.3%
- Phone
- (940) 889-4548
Resources & Links
District
SEYMOUR ISD- District Enrollment
- 633
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,851
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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