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Best Schools in Seymour, IN
Seymour, IN has 27 public schools (6 high, 5 middle, 14 elementary) serving 14,846 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Seymour don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Seymour, IN
The top high schools in Seymour, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Columbus North High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartholomew Con School Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2224 Students
2. Brownstown Central High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brownstown Cnt Com Sch Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 475 Students
3. Jennings County High School
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Projected Test Scores
Jennings County School Corporation • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1184 Students
4. Brown County High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brown County School Corporation • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 509 Students
5. Seymour Senior High School
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Projected Test Scores
Seymour Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1690 Students
6. Crothersville Jr-sr High School
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Projected Test Scores
Crothersville Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 221 Students
Best Middle Schools in Seymour, IN
The top middle schools in Seymour, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartholomew Con School Corp • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 859 Students
2. Brownstown Central Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Brownstown Cnt Com Sch Corp • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 323 Students
3. Jennings County Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Jennings County School Corporation • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 626 Students
4. Brown County Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Brown County School Corporation • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 379 Students
5. Seymour Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Seymour Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1178 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Seymour, IN
The top elementary schools in Seymour, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cortland Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seymour Community Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 138 Students
2. Graham Creek Elementary School
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Jennings County School Corporation • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 251 Students
3. St Ambrose Catholic School
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St Ambrose Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 143 Students
4. Emerson Elementary School
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Seymour Community Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 323 Students
5. Scipio Elementary School
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Jennings County School Corporation • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 254 Students
6. Brownstown Elementary School
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Brownstown Cnt Com Sch Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 635 Students
7. Hayden Elementary School
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Jennings County School Corporation • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 265 Students
8. Van Buren Elementary School
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Brown County School Corporation • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 245 Students
9. Seymour-redding Elementary School
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Seymour Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 734 Students
10. Mount Healthy Elementary School
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Bartholomew Con School Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 402 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Seymour, IN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Seymour, IN has a total population of 29,486 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Seymour, IN
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Seymour, IN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.14 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.18 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.96 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Seymour, IN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Seymour, IN.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Seymour, IN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Seymour, IN
How many schools are in Seymour, IN?
Seymour, IN has 27 public schools: 6 high schools, 5 middle schools and 14 elementary schools, serving 14,846 students in total.
How do schools in Seymour perform on state tests?
On average, 27 schools in Seymour score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Seymour don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Seymour?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Seymour
7 of 7 schools in Seymour carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1D: 5
All 7 public schools we grade in Seymour. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (5)
- Cortland Elementary School
- Emerson Elementary School
- Margaret R Brown Elementary School
- Seymour Jackson Elementary School
- Seymour Redding Elementary School
Private schools (5)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.