| Index | Seymour | Tennessee | National |
| Average Test Scores | 41% | 35% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | n/a | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 1,390 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 2 | 430 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 189 | 7,963 |

| Index | Seymour | Tennessee | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 83.6% | 82.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 82.4% | 79.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 50.2% | 53.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 28.5% | 32.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 21.4% | 25.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 10.5% | 9.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.0% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, 2 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Seymour. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Seymour, TN schools is 41%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Seymour, TN, an average of 83.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 82.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Maryville, TN | 30,172 | 42% | 12.2% |
| Alcoa, TN | 10,194 | 40% | 16.0% |
| Rockford, TN | 801 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Townsend, TN | 586 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Knoxville, TN | 193,504 | 34% | 28.3% |
| Seymour, TN | 15,784 | 41% | 15.0% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Westbury, NY | 15,784 | 56% | 15.6% |
| Chubbuck, ID | 15,783 | 67% | 39.2% |
| Clearlake, CA | 15,774 | 33% | 31.5% |
| Front Royal, VA | 15,811 | 76% | 58.4% |
| Jamestown, ND | 15,817 | 56% | 15.6% |
| Seymour, TN | 15,784 | 41% | 15.0% |