O. J. Semmes Elementary School
Pensacola, FL 32503
Phone: (850) 595-6975
Fax: (850) 595-6977
District: Escambia
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades K-5 • 448 students
Pensacola's O. J. Semmes Elementary School serves grades K-5 in the Escambia district. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 1 out of 10.
O. J. Semmes Elementary School is a public school in the Escambia school district located in Pensacola, FL. The principal of O. J. Semmes Elementary School is Ms. Connie Farrish. As of 2015, the students are 84.6% Black, non-Hispanic; 9.4% White, non-Hispanic; 4% Multiracial; 1.6% Hispanic; and 0.5% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 91.3% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black, non-Hispanic | 84.6% | 34.9% | 22.7% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 9.4% | 49.7% | 40.2% |
| Multiracial | 4% | 6.6% | 3.3% |
| Hispanic | 1.6% | 5.3% | 30.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | — | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Asian | — | 2.6% | 2.6% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 91.3% | 63.8% | 58.4% |
| English learners | — | 1.1% | 9.5% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cordova Park | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Pensacola | FL | 0.9 mi | |
| 2 | East Hill | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Pensacola | FL | 1.6 mi | |
| 3 | East Pensacola Heights | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Pensacola | FL | 2.3 mi | |
| 4 | Aragon | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Pensacola | FL | 2.5 mi | |
| 5 | Governors Gate | Apartment Complex | Pensacola | FL | 5 mi | |
| 6 | Kings Mill Apartments | Apartment Complex | Pensacola | FL | 5.2 mi | |
| 7 | Old Hickory | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Pensacola | FL | 7 mi | |
| 8 | Tiger Point | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Gulf Breeze | FL | 9.4 mi | |
| 9 | Tiger Point (Willowood section) | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Gulf Breeze | FL | 9.4 mi | |
| 10 | Millview Estates | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Pensacola | FL | 10.1 mi | |
| 11 | Manchester | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Pensacola | FL | 11.4 mi | |
| 12 | Osprey Place | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Pensacola | FL | 11.5 mi | |
| 13 | The Preserve at Crown Pointe | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Pensacola | FL | 11.5 mi | |
| 14 | Herons Forest | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Pensacola | FL | 11.5 mi | |
| 15 | The Estates at Emerald Shores | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Pensacola | FL | 12.3 mi | |
| 16 | Brentwood | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Pace | FL | 12.7 mi | |
| 17 | Stonebrook Village | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Pace | FL | 13.1 mi | |
| 18 | Chevalier | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Pensacola | FL | 13.5 mi | |
| 19 | Sundial Estates | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Milton | FL | 13.5 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayou | Pensacola | FL | 1.4 mi | |
| 2 | Northeast Pensacola | Pensacola | FL | 4.1 mi | |
| 3 | Spanish Trail Area | Pensacola | FL | 5 mi | |
| 4 | Gulf Breeze, Fl | Gulf Breeze | FL | 6.9 mi | |
| 5 | Pace | Pace | FL | 10.6 mi | |
| 6 | Southwest Pensacola | Pensacola | FL | 13.3 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Corry Station | 5.9 mi. |
| Pensacola Naval Hospital | 6.6 mi. |
| Pensacola NAS | 9.2 mi. |
| Whiting Field NAS | 21 mi. |
| Hurlburt Field | 30.9 mi. |
| Eglin AFB | 40 mi. |
| Duke Field | 42.7 mi. |
