Ashton-Franklin Center HS vs Seymour High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Illinois, United States, 284 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ashton-Franklin Center HS
Ashton · Public high · Grades 7–12
216 students
Seymour High School
Payson · Public high · Grades 7–12
216 students
| Measure | Ashton-Franklin Center HS Ashton, Illinois | Seymour High School Payson, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #426 of 691 | #359 of 691 |
| National rank | #13308 of 16,910 | #12479 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 216 | 216 |
| Enrollment | 216 | 216 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.9% | 49.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 11.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 17% |
| city | Ashton | Payson |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Seymour High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.8 vs 30.1).
- •Seymour High School does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 27%).
- •Seymour High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.1% vs 51.9%).
- •Seymour High School does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 12.7).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ashton-Franklin Center HS better than Seymour High School?
On the Success Index (US), Seymour High School ranks higher (33.8 vs 30.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Ashton-Franklin Center HS and Seymour High School?
About 284 km in a straight line, between Ashton and Payson in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ashton-Franklin Center HS: 216. Seymour High School: 216. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ashton-Franklin Center HS and Seymour High School rank in Illinois?
Ashton-Franklin Center HS is 426th of 691 and Seymour High School is 359th of 691 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).