Southside Elementary School vs. Parkside Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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
n/a
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
895 students
752 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#164 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#507 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
47%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
41
Kindergarten Students
112
96
Grade 1 Students
124
89
Grade 2 Students
129
105
Grade 3 Students
117
107
Grade 4 Students
141
101
Grade 5 Students
112
105
Grade 6 Students
122
108
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
30%
13%
% Hispanic
12%
21%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
53%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%