Seymour High School
Public
High Grades 7–12 C+School Grade
Part of Payson Community Unit School District 1
420 W Brainard St, Payson, IL 62360 · (217) 656-3355
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Academic performance
Math proficiency17%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 30.7%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
216Students enrolled
11:1Student–teacher ratio
49%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 732
Grade 834
Grade 937
Grade 1035
Grade 1137
Grade 1241
Students
White · 92%198
Two or more races · 6%12
Black · 2%4
Hispanic · 1%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
248’20
236’21
223’22
229’23
216’24
Location
420 W Brainard St Payson
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.