Southside Elementary School (Closed 2005)

Southside Elementary School serves 588 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 72% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
588 students
This chart displays total students of Southside Elementary School by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Southside Elementary School by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Southside Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (GA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Southside Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Southside Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
18%
Black
70%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Southside Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
White
28%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Southside Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Southside Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.44
This chart displays the diversity score of Southside Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Southside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Southside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Southside Elementary School?
588 students attend Southside Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Southside Elementary School students are Black, 28% of students are White, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Southside Elementary School?
Southside Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Southside Elementary School offer ?
Southside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Southside Elementary School part of?
Southside Elementary School is part of Baldwin County School District.

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