Southside Elementary School vs. Milton Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Southside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 429 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southside Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the West Virginia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Serving 530 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Milton Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
429 students
530 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#157 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#309 out of 629 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
111
Kindergarten Students
60
64
Grade 1 Students
73
59
Grade 2 Students
62
68
Grade 3 Students
67
79
Grade 4 Students
77
74
Grade 5 Students
51
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
13%
n/a
% White
69%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
3%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
11%