For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 4,733 students in Semmes, AL (there are 3 private schools, serving 307 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Semmes, AL are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Semmes, AL are Semmes Elementary School, Allentown Elementary School and Semmes Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Semmes, AL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Alabama public school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Semmes have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 47% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Semmes, AL (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Semmes Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10100 Blackwell Nursery Rd S
Semmes, AL 36575
(251) 221-1630
Semmes, AL 36575
(251) 221-1630
Grades: PK-5
| 520 students
Rank: #22.
Allentown Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10330 Howells Ferry Rd
Semmes, AL 36575
(251) 221-1000
Semmes, AL 36575
(251) 221-1000
Grades: PK-5
| 773 students
Rank: #33.
Semmes Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4566 Ed George Road
Semmes, AL 36575
(251) 221-2344
Semmes, AL 36575
(251) 221-2344
Grades: 6-8
| 1,444 students
Rank: #44.
Mary G Montgomery High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4275 Snow Rd
Semmes, AL 36575
(251) 221-3153
Semmes, AL 36575
(251) 221-3153
Grades: 9-12
| 1,996 students
Semmes, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
The Learning Tree (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
101 S. Dubois St.
Semmes, AL 36575
(251) 649-4420
Semmes, AL 36575
(251) 649-4420
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Learning Tree Inc Semmes (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
4979 Lott Rd
Semmes, AL 36575
(334) 649-4420
Semmes, AL 36575
(334) 649-4420
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Semmes, AL?
The top ranked public schools in Semmes, AL include Semmes Elementary School, Allentown Elementary School and Semmes Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Semmes, AL?
4 public schools are located in Semmes, AL.
What percentage of students in Semmes, AL go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Semmes, AL are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Semmes, AL?
Semmes, AL public schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 47% (majority Black).
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