Seymour School District

98 Bank Street
Seymour, CT 06483
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 480 students in Seymour School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Connecticut.
Public Preschool in Seymour School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Connecticut public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
4 Schools
345 Schools
# Students
2,086 Students
132,954 Students
# Teachers
153 Teachers
10,546 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.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#125 out of 200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Seymour   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Seymour   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Seymour   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Seymour   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Seymour   School District and public school graduation rate of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.70
# American Indian Students
1 Student
381 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
76 Students
6,332 Students
% Asian Students
4%
5%
# Hispanic Students
486 Students
44,965 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
34%
# Black Students
160 Students
19,832 Students
% Black Students
8%
15%
# White Students
1,318 Students
54,707 Students
% White Students
63%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
132 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
44 Students
6,568 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
38
14,518
# Students in K Grade:
145
19,819
# Students in 1st Grade:
183
19,906
# Students in 2nd Grade:
166
20,278
# Students in 3rd Grade:
146
15,997
# Students in 4th Grade:
180
16,056
# Students in 5th Grade:
158
13,209
# Students in 6th Grade:
171
5,100
# Students in 7th Grade:
162
3,978
# Students in 8th Grade:
139
3,865
# Students in 9th Grade:
155
67
# Students in 10th Grade:
150
64
# Students in 11th Grade:
166
43
# Students in 12th Grade:
127
54
# 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.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$12,920 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Seymour   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$45 MM
$12,459 MM
This chart displays total spending of Seymour   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,933
$26,157
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Seymour   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,614
$25,225
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Seymour   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Seymour School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bungay School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
35 Bungay Rd.
Seymour, CT 06483
(203) 881-7500
Grades: PK-5
| 480 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,086 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in CT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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