📍 1250 e Texar Dr, Pensacola, Escambia County, 32503
O. J. Semmes Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Pensacola, Escambia County. The school has 302 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Escambia school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths.
O. J. Semmes Elementary School enrolls 302 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 21 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% Black or African American, 7.9% Hispanic or Latino and 5.6% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 242 | 80% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 | 7.9% |
| White | 17 | 5.6% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 5.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
275 of the school's 302 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 271 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
O. J. Semmes Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL-10, state senate district 1, state house district 2.
O. J. Semmes Elementary School is one of 70 schools in ESCAMBIA, based in PENSACOLA, Florida. The district serves 36,768 students district-wide and employs 2,173 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 302 students, O. J. Semmes Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 525 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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