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Southside Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
2551 Highway 77, Southside, AL 35907 · (256) 442-1090 · Part of Etowah County School District
Students
585
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
32%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Southside Elementary School
- School Grade A: near the top of Alabama’s public schools
- Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 29 pts above the state
- Enrollment up 11.6% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency41%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts74%
State average 45.4%
Location
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2551 Highway 77, Southside
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K45
Kindergarten98
Grade 176
Grade 2101
Grade 389
Grade 494
Grade 582
Enrollment over time
524’20
545’21
570’22
566’23
585’24
Up 11.6% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 87%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 5%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.