Parkside Elementary School vs. Southside Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Southside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 752 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Parkside Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 895 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Southside Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
752 students
895 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#507 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#164 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
60%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
38
Kindergarten Students
96
112
Grade 1 Students
89
124
Grade 2 Students
105
129
Grade 3 Students
107
117
Grade 4 Students
101
141
Grade 5 Students
105
112
Grade 6 Students
108
122
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
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% Asian
13%
30%
% Hispanic
21%
12%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
59%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%