- Enrollment
- 226
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Seymour, MO
Seymour Elem.
Federal NCES profile for Seymour Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 292793001720
👥 S:T ratio 62
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 38
📋 Attendance 58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Seymour Elem. earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Missouri schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Seymour · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.4:1
- small classes for Missouri
- 24.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Seymour Elem. has class sizes smaller than 85% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Seymour Elem. ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Seymour, MO.
School address
District: Seymour R-Ii · Missouri
NCES ID 292793001720 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+7 students YoY
Seymour Elem. held near 316 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 33.9 → 35.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+7 students YoY 292793001720 · Seymour, MO Other · SMALL · TRAD
310 enr · 9.4:1 · 24.9% lunch · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Seymour High (226 students)
Seymour Elem. held near 316 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE added 33.9 → 35.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
Seymour Elem. in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Seymour Elem.
310 students
- Seymour High
Seymour High
226 students
- Seymour Middle
Seymour Middle
160 students
What this shows Seymour Elem. reports 310 students on the CCD universe file.
How Seymour Elem. compares
Seymour Elem. held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.4:1 | ▼ 27% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 24.9% | ▼ 46% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 310 | top 51% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.4:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
310
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
24.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 46% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
9.4:1
students per teacher
- 27% below state mean
Top 15% in Missouri - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,372
per pupil, district-wide
- below Missouri avg of $14,087
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 310 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 92.9%
Two or More 3.9%
African American 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 92.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 13.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 13.5, Seymour Elem. is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
District finance for Seymour R-Ii reports $13,372 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Seymour Elem. Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seymour High | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Seymour Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Seymour Elem.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 160
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~310 students)
Frequently asked questions about Seymour Elem.
How many students attend Seymour Elem.?
Seymour Elem. has 310 students enrolled. It is a public school in Seymour, MO. CCD year-over-year: 309 (2022-23) → 316 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seymour Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Seymour Elem. is 9.4:1, which is 27% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 40% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Seymour Elem.?
24.9% of students at Seymour Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Seymour Elem.?
The largest demographic group at Seymour Elem. is White at 92.9% of enrollment, in Seymour, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Seymour Elem.?
Seymour Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Seymour Elem. rank among public schools in Seymour?
By Resource Investment Index, Seymour Elem. ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Seymour, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Seymour R-Ii?
Besides Seymour Elem., Seymour R-Ii also operates Seymour High (226 students) and Seymour Middle (160 students). See the Seymour R-Ii district page for the complete list.