South Side Elementary School (Closed 2009)

South Side Elementary School serves 282 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
282 students
This chart displays total students of South Side Elementary School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of South Side Elementary School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of South Side Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of South Side Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in South Side Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
18%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in South Side Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Black
n/a
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in South Side Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
White
79%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in South Side Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in South Side Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.34
This chart displays the diversity score of South Side Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in South Side Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Side Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend South Side Elementary School?
282 students attend South Side Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of South Side Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Side Elementary School?
South Side Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does South Side Elementary School offer ?
South Side Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is South Side Elementary School part of?
South Side Elementary School is part of Community Schools Of Frankfort School District.

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