South Side Elementary School has 322 learners in grade levels 3-6.

South Side Elementary School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in Mississippi for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 43%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Mississippi state average of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 43% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 56% (majority African-American).

School Overview: South Side Elementary School’s learner population of 322 learners has grown by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.

School Comparison: South Side Elementary School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 825 schools in Mississippi (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of South Side Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.58.

The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to South Side Elementary School is Picayune Memorial High School (0.9 miles away) The closest middle school is Picayune Junior High School (0.9 miles away) The closest elementary school is South Side Lower Elementary School (0.1 miles away)