Southside Middle School serves 433 learners in grades 4-6.

Southside Middle School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in Arkansas for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Arkansas state average of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 11% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Southside Middle School’s learner population of 433 learners has grown by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 30 teachers has decreased by 6% over five school years.

School Comparison: Southside Middle School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 1,008 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Southside Middle School is 0.20, 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 Southside Middle School is Southside Charter High School (0.0 miles away)

The closest middle school is Southside Junior High School (0.5 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Southside Elementary School (1.3 miles away)