Southside Elementary School serves 1,094 learners in grades Prekindergarten-8.

Southside Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in New York for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New York state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 51% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: Southside Elementary School’s learner population of 1,094 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 92 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.

School Comparison: Southside Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Southside Elementary School is 0.68, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Southside Elementary School is Western New York Maritime Charter School (0.6 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Bennett Park Montessori School (0.0 miles away)