Seymour Elementary School
Public elementary school in Seymour, Texas · Seymour ISD · Grades Pre-K–4
Seymour Elementary School serves 249 students in grades Pre-K–4 in Seymour (Baylor County). It is one of 3 schools in Seymour ISD. By enrollment it is the 4356th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 12.5 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 19.87 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–4 |
| District | Seymour ISD |
| County | Baylor County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 483978004519 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Seymour ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 249 | 594 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 10.6 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 66.7% | 59.3% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 13% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Seymour Elementary School in context
Size
Seymour Elementary School is the only elementary school in Seymour ISD. Its 249 students are 41.9% of the district's 594. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 36 miles away with a median enrollment of 295; Seymour Elementary School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 2 with 51 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 28, against an average of 42 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 40 in kindergarten and 43 in grade 4. It also enrolls 28 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 60.2% here and 63.6% across Seymour ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 26.9%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
66.7% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 59.3% across Seymour ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 19.87 full-time-equivalent teachers for 249 students, Seymour Elementary School has 12.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 249 students would have about 16.8 teachers, so Seymour Elementary School has 3.1 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Seymour Elementary School is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, remote. The nearest other elementary school is Munday Elementary School, 23.7 miles away in Munday CISD. No other elementary school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 60.2% |
| Hispanic | 26.9% |
| Two or more races | 9.2% |
| Black | 2.8% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
45.8% of students are girls and 54.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 28 |
| Kindergarten | 40 |
| Grade 1 | 48 |
| Grade 2 | 51 |
| Grade 3 | 39 |
| Grade 4 | 43 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
300 E Idaho St, Seymour, TX 76380
Phone: (940)889-2533
Website: seymour-isd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Seymour Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Munday Elementary School | Munday CISD | 23.7 mi | 217 | 10.2 | 61.8% |
| Olney Elementary School | Olney ISD | 32.6 mi | 369 | 12 | 59.1% |
| Electra Elementary School | Electra ISD | 35.4 mi | 233 | 10.8 | 73.4% |
| Holliday Elementary School | Holliday ISD | 36.0 mi | 494 | 13.3 | 23.3% |
| Archer City Elementary School | Archer City ISD | 36.1 mi | 278 | 14.4 | 43.9% |
| T G McCord Elementary School | Vernon ISD | 37.8 mi | 311 | 12.6 | 79.1% |
| Vernon Elementary School | Vernon ISD | 38.3 mi | 494 | 13.9 | 78.1% |
| Haskell Elementary School | Haskell CISD | 41.1 mi | 277 | 14.5 | 73.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Seymour ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seymour High School | High | 9–12 | 157 |
| Seymour Middle School | Middle | 5–8 | 188 |