Semmes Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Semmes, Alabama 36575 · Mobile County
#252 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama
#22253 of 50,301 nationally
About Semmes Elementary School
Semmes Elementary School is a public elementary located in Semmes, in the Mobile County school district of Alabama, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 576 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 54.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 252nd of 699 ranked elementary schools in Alabama. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (65th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (14th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 576.
There are 4 schools in Semmes; Semmes Elementary School ranks 1st of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)56%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)56.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Semmes Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 576
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 56.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 56%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Semmes Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mary G Montgomery High School
Semmes · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,888 students · 543 m away
Semmes Middle School
Semmes · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,181 students · 964 m away
Allentown Elementary School
Semmes · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
843 students · 3.7 km away
Elsie Collier Elementary School
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
731 students · 8.6 km away
Taylor White Elementary School
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
446 students · 8.8 km away
J E Turner Elementary
Wilmer · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
529 students · 9.7 km away
Wilmer Elementary School
Wilmer · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
443 students · 9.8 km away
Mattie T Blount High School
Eight Mile · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,058 students · 10 km away
Tanner Williams Elementary School
Wilmer · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
304 students · 10 km away
Orchard Elementary School
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
622 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Alabama with a comparable Enrollment.
Oak Grove Elementary School
Bessemer · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
576 students
East Lawrence Elementary School
Trinity · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
576 students
Cedar Hill Elementary School
Ardmore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
576 students
Kate Shepard Elementary School
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
576 students
Russellville Elementary School
Russellville · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
576 students
Rocky Ridge Elementary School
Hoover · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
577 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Semmes Elementary School a good school?
Semmes Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 54.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #252 of 699 in Alabama. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Semmes Elementary School rank in Alabama?
Semmes Elementary School ranks #252 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama and #22253 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Semmes Elementary School?
Semmes Elementary School had 576 students in 2025.
Is Semmes Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Semmes Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Semmes Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Semmes Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.