Mahomet-Seymour Jr High School

www.mahometseymour.org

812 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School, located in Mahomet, Illinois, serves as a pivotal academic bridge for students transitioning from elementary school to high school. The school is known for fostering a supportive educational environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and social-emotional development. By offering a diverse range of core subjects alongside exploratory electives, the institution encourages students to discover their unique interests and academic strengths during these formative middle-school years.

Beyond the classroom, Mahomet-Seymour Junior High is recognized for its commitment to a well-rounded student experience, bolstered by a strong sense of community spirit. The school provides various extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, music ensembles, and student organizations, which help cultivate leadership, teamwork, and school pride. As part of the Mahomet-Seymour CUSD #3 district, the junior high is highly regarded for its focus on preparing students for the rigors of high school while maintaining a culture of academic excellence and personal responsibility.

812

Total Students

53.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mahomet-Seymour Jr High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	689
Hispanic	43
Black	20
Asian	14
Two or More	45

White
689 (85.0%)
Two or More
45 (5.5%)
Hispanic
43 (5.3%)
Black
20 (2.5%)
Asian
14 (1.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3
Phone:	(217)586-4415
Website:	http://www.mahometseymour.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	812
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	53.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 266

Grade 7 267

Grade 8 274

Grade 9 5