Southside Middle School (Closed 2004)

Southside Middle School serves 728 students in grades 6-8. 
Minority enrollment was 51% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
728 students
This chart displays total students of Southside Middle School by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Southside Middle School by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Southside Middle School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (SC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Southside Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Southside Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 1996-97 school year data.
Hispanic
3%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Southside Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Black
48%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Southside Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
White
49%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Southside Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
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6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Southside Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in South Carolina.
0.53
This chart displays the diversity score of Southside Middle School and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Southside Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Southside Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Southside Middle School?
728 students attend Southside Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Southside Middle School students are White, 48% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Southside Middle School offer ?
Southside Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Southside Middle School part of?
Southside Middle School is part of Greenwood 50 School District.

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