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Seymour High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

420 West Brainard St

Payson IL, 62360, Adams County

Phone: 217-656-3355

Ranking:

High School:

(368 out of 666, bottom 45%)
Elementary/Middle School:

(1,652 out of 3,028, bottom 45%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12

School District: Payson Community Unit School District 1

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	19		NA	NA	20		21		21		20		18
Total Students:	207		216		236		232		251		258		260
Grade 7:	32	15.5%	38	17.6%	38	16.1%	42	18.1%	33	13.1%	39	15.1%	40	15.4%
Grade 8:	39	18.8%	38	17.6%	38	16.1%	30	12.9%	39	15.5%	42	16.3%	51	19.6%
Grade 9:	34	16.4%	38	17.6%	31	13.1%	39	16.8%	42	16.7%	49	19.0%	36	13.8%
Grade 10:	35	16.9%	28	13.0%	42	17.8%	37	15.9%	48	19.1%	33	12.8%	60	23.1%
Grade 11:	28	13.5%	40	18.5%	37	15.7%	50	21.6%	32	12.7%	61	23.6%	38	14.6%
Grade 12:	39	18.8%	34	15.7%	50	21.2%	34	14.7%	57	22.7%	34	13.2%	35	13.5%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	108	52.2%	115	53.2%	127	53.8%	122	52.6%	120	47.8%	122	47.3%	132	50.8%
Female:	99	47.8%	101	46.8%	109	46.2%	110	47.4%	121	48.2%	127	49.2%	124	47.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	1	0.5%	1	0.4%	1	0.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Black:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
White:	203	98.1%	212	98.1%	232	98.3%	227	97.8%	249	99.2%	257	99.6%	260	100.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	4	1.9%	3	1.4%	3	1.3%	3	1.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	73	35.3%	56	25.9%	29	12.3%	54	23.3%	61	24.3%	60	23.3%	58	22.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	21	10.1%	26	12.0%	54	22.9%	30	12.9%	31	12.4%	44	17.1%	31	11.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	10.89		NA	NA	11.80		11.05		11.95		12.90		14.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
ISAT
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	69.0%	69.0%	76.0%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	77.2%	77.2%	79.4%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	85.7%	85.7%	80.4%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	89.5%	89.5%	82.7%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	87.9%	87.9%	84.4%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	81.8%	81.8%	84.3%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	86.5%	86.5%	84.6%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	52.6%	52.6%	59.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	71.4%	71.4%	72%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	75.4%	75.4%	73.3%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	85.7%	85.7%	77.7%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	71.0%	71.0%	77.5%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	84.9%	84.9%	77.4%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79.6%	79.6%	78.8%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	67.6%	67.6%	78.1%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	60.5%	60.5%	58.5%
2003	Science	7th Grade	% met std	87.9%	87.9%	73.7%
2004	Science	7th Grade	% met std	69.1%	69.1%	74.4%
2005	Science	7th Grade	% met std	78.6%	78.6%	74.6%
2006	Science	7th Grade	% met std	66.7%	66.7%	80.9%
2007	Science	7th Grade	% met std	80.7%	80.7%	79.3%
2008	Science	7th Grade	% met std	83.3%	83.3%	79.2%
2009	Science	7th Grade	% met std	81.6%	81.6%	79.5%
2010	Science	7th Grade	% met std	90.9%	90.9%	82.4%
2011	Science	7th Grade	% met std	84.1%	84.1%	81.9%
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	75.7%	75.7%	79.9%
2013	Science	7th Grade	% met std	76.3%	76.3%	79.0%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	50.0%	50.0%	53.1%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	59.2%	59.2%	54.4%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	28.2%	28.2%	54.3%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	82.0%	82.0%	78.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	87.2%	87.2%	81.3%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	77.0%	77.0%	80.3%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	85.4%	85.4%	81.7%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	84.6%	84.6%	83.7%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	87.1%	87.1%	86.3%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	89.4%	89.4%	85.0%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	52.9%	52.9%	58.9%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	57.4%	57.4%	63.7%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73.5%	73.5%	67.1%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	71.8%	71.8%	72.8%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78.7%	78.7%	79.2%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87.2%	87.2%	81.7%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	77.0%	77.0%	81.4%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	85.3%	85.3%	83.6%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74.4%	74.4%	84.1%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87.1%	87.1%	85.0%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	92.1%	92.1%	86.2%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	55.8%	55.8%	59.8%
PSAE
2003	Math	11th Grade	% met std	46.6%	46.6%	53.3%
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	40.5%	40.5%	53.1%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	59.0%	59.0%	52.8%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	46.3%	46.3%	53.7%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	30.3%	30.3%	52.7%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	29.7%	29.7%	53.0%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	46.6%	46.6%	51.6%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	44.1%	44.1%	52.7%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	56.8%	56.8%	51.3%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	70.3%	70.3%	51.6%
2013	Math	11th Grade	% met std	60.0%	60.0%	51.8%
2003	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	53.3%	53.3%	56.4%
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	51.3%	51.3%	56.8%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	58.9%	58.9%	59.5%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	65.9%	65.9%	58.4%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	48.5%	48.5%	54.0%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	43.2%	43.2%	53.3%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	63.3%	63.3%	56.9%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	47.1%	47.1%	54.0%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	47.1%	47.1%	51.1%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	59.5%	59.5%	50.6%
2013	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	47.5%	47.5%	54.8%
2003	Science	11th Grade	% met std	36.7%	36.7%	51.3%
2004	Science	11th Grade	% met std	45.9%	45.9%	52.9%
2005	Science	11th Grade	% met std	43.6%	43.6%	52.5%
2006	Science	11th Grade	% met std	51.2%	51.2%	50.8%
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	39.4%	39.4%	51.0%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	43.2%	43.2%	51.2%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	51.6%	51.6%	50.5%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	50.0%	50.0%	52.4%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	45.1%	45.1%	49.2%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	59.4%	59.4%	51.7%
2013	Science	11th Grade	% met std	40.0%	40.0%	49.4%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Seymour High School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.