Northside Elementary School serves 492 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 492 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Northside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Northside Elementary School's student population of 492 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
492 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Northside Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
4%
2%
Hispanic
41%
14%
Black
1%
19%
White
36%
59%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
15%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Northside Elementary School?
492 students attend Northside Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Northside Elementary School students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northside Elementary School?
Northside Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Northside Elementary School offer ?
Northside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Northside Elementary School part of?
Northside Elementary School is part of Siloam Springs School District.
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