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Seymour High School
2 Botsford Rd
Seymour CT, 06483, New Haven County
Phone: 203-888-2561
Ranking: 
(104 out of 166, bottom 37%)*
(104 out of 166, bottom 37%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Seymour School District
Title I Eligible School: No
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: | 48 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 51 | 58 | 60 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 625 | 610 | 596 | 642 | 704 | 793 | 861 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 173 | 27.7% | 177 | 29.0% | 149 | 25.0% | 157 | 24.5% | 181 | 25.7% | 161 | 20.3% | 192 | 22.3% |
| Grade 10: | 177 | 28.3% | 142 | 23.3% | 147 | 24.7% | 173 | 26.9% | 159 | 22.6% | 197 | 24.8% | 218 | 25.3% |
| Grade 11: | 140 | 22.4% | 138 | 22.6% | 168 | 28.2% | 149 | 23.2% | 182 | 25.9% | 197 | 24.8% | 265 | 30.8% |
| Grade 12: | 135 | 21.6% | 153 | 25.1% | 132 | 22.1% | 163 | 25.4% | 182 | 25.9% | 238 | 30.0% | 186 | 21.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 320 | 51.2% | 303 | 49.7% | 301 | 50.5% | 321 | 50.0% | 337 | 47.9% | 383 | 48.3% | 412 | 47.9% |
| Female: | 305 | 48.8% | 307 | 50.3% | 295 | 49.5% | 321 | 50.0% | 359 | 51.0% | 402 | 50.7% | 445 | 51.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.7% |
| Asian: | 18 | 2.9% | 17 | 2.8% | 16 | 2.7% | 22 | 3.4% | 22 | 3.1% | 23 | 2.9% | 19 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic: | 58 | 9.3% | 63 | 10.3% | 61 | 10.2% | 63 | 9.8% | 65 | 9.2% | 49 | 6.2% | 54 | 6.3% |
| Black: | 34 | 5.4% | 25 | 4.1% | 24 | 4.0% | 22 | 3.4% | 18 | 2.6% | 20 | 2.5% | 28 | 3.3% |
| White: | 515 | 82.4% | 504 | 82.6% | 495 | 83.1% | 535 | 83.3% | 595 | 84.5% | 696 | 87.8% | 754 | 87.6% |
| 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: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 113 | 18.1% | 107 | 17.5% | 93 | 15.6% | 102 | 15.9% | 102 | 14.5% | 81 | 10.2% | 73 | 8.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 51 | 8.2% | 40 | 6.6% | 37 | 6.2% | 32 | 5.0% | 50 | 7.1% | 35 | 4.4% | 41 | 4.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.16 | 12.84 | 12.35 | 13.57 | 13.94 | 14.80 | 14.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CAPT | ||||||
| 2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81.1% | 77.2% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 84.8% | 79.7% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 76.7% | 78.4% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 79.4% | 78.8% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 76.3% | 80.3% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 77.2% | 78.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 82.2% | 78.6% |
| 2007 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 85.1% | 79.7% |
| 2008 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 88.5% | 82.7% |
| 2009 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 77.9% | 81.8% |
| 2010 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 78% | 82.9% |
| 2011 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 79.6% | 81.9% |
| 2012 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 76.3% | 80.9% |
| 2013 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 77.2% | 81.0% |
| 2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 91.5% | 81.4% |
| 2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 86.6% | 80.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 81.1% | 78.4% |
| 2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 83.6% | 81.5% |
| 2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 84% | 81.7% |
| 2012 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 82.3% | 80.2% |
| 2013 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 83.3% | 81.7% |
| 2007 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 84.9% | 82.2% |
| 2008 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 92.9% | 88.2% |
| 2009 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 82.6% | 86.5% |
| 2010 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 84.5% | 86.2% |
| 2011 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 87.6% | 88.6% |
| 2012 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 86.6% | 88.8% |
| 2013 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 91.2% | 88.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Seymour High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.