For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,086 students in Seymour School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public Schools in Seymour School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,010 Schools
# Students
2,086 Students
493,927 Students
# Teachers
153 Teachers
40,668 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Seymour School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#125 out of 200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
47%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.68
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,203 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
76 Students
26,040 Students
% Asian Students
4%
5%
# Hispanic Students
486 Students
152,114 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
31%
# Black Students
160 Students
60,859 Students
% Black Students
8%
12%
# White Students
1,318 Students
229,662 Students
% White Students
63%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
484 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
44 Students
23,049 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
38
14,536
# Students in K Grade:
145
34,031
# Students in 1st Grade:
183
34,805
# Students in 2nd Grade:
166
36,350
# Students in 3rd Grade:
146
34,358
# Students in 4th Grade:
180
36,068
# Students in 5th Grade:
158
36,193
# Students in 6th Grade:
171
36,541
# Students in 7th Grade:
162
36,979
# Students in 8th Grade:
139
37,304
# Students in 9th Grade:
155
41,217
# Students in 10th Grade:
150
39,783
# Students in 11th Grade:
166
38,905
# Students in 12th Grade:
127
36,857
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,933 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,157. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,614 is less than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$45 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,933
$26,157
Spending / Student
$21,614
$25,225
Best Seymour School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bungay School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
35 Bungay Rd.
Seymour, CT 06483
(203) 881-7500
Seymour, CT 06483
(203) 881-7500
Grades: PK-5
| 480 students
Rank: #22.
Chatfield-lopresti School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
51 Skokorat St.
Seymour, CT 06483
(203) 888-4640
Seymour, CT 06483
(203) 888-4640
Grades: K-5
| 536 students
Rank: #33.
Seymour High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2 Botsford Rd.
Seymour, CT 06483
(203) 888-2561
Seymour, CT 06483
(203) 888-2561
Grades: 9-12
| 598 students
Rank: #44.
Seymour Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
211 Mountain Rd.
Seymour, CT 06483
(203) 888-4513
Seymour, CT 06483
(203) 888-4513
Grades: 6-8
| 472 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Seymour School District?
Seymour School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,086 students.
What is the rank of Seymour School District?
Seymour School District is ranked #128 out of 197 school districts in Connecticut (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Seymour School District?
63% of Seymour School District students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Seymour School District?
Seymour School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is Seymour School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,614 is less than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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