Seymour Elementary School in Seymour, Missouri on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Seymour Elementary School is a rural public school in Seymour, Missouri that is part of Seymour School District R2. It serves 311 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 9.4:1. Its teachers have had 4 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

311 Students

33 Teachers

425 E Center Ave

Seymour, MO 65746 View local requests

http://www.seymourschool.net

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Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Seymour Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. Garrison

Ms. Morpeth

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Seymour Elementary School Demographics

49%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Seymour Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Jul 7, 2026

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