Northside Elementary School serves 463 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 463 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 63%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Northside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Northside Elementary School's student population of 463 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
463 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Changing Lives Through Educational Excellence
School Rankings
The diversity score of Northside Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
3%
n/a
Asian
4%
2%
Hispanic
40%
15%
Black
2%
19%
White
37%
58%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
13%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Northside Elementary School?
463 students attend Northside Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Northside Elementary School students are Hispanic, 37% of students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Northside Elementary School?
Northside Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Northside Elementary School offer ?
Northside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Northside Elementary School part of?
Northside Elementary School is part of Siloam Springs School District.
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