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Seymour School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Seymour.

Students
2,091
Schools
4
Spent per student
$21,477
CT $25,892
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
Debt
$17.4M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Seymour School District

  • School Grade C+: better than 43% of Connecticut districts
  • Spends 17% less per student than the CT average
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Debt of $17.4M, about $8,327 per student

Test scores vs. CT

2020–21
Math proficiency34%
State average 37.4%
Reading / language arts50%
State average 50.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 88.2%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$21,477 per student · 17% below CT
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 39%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 57%State 38%Federal 5%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
2,093’20
2,058’21
2,123’22
2,086’23
2,091’24

About steady.

Students
White 63%Hispanic 22%Black 8%Asian 4%Two or more races 3%

Schools in the district

4 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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