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South Side Elementary School

1229 Howell Avenue
Worland, WY 82401

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Top 5%

Tel: (307) 347-3306

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South Side Elementary School serves 150 students in grades 2-3.

South Side Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2018-19 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 56%) for the 2018-19 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 23% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 2-3
Enrollment: 150 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 26%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5% in WY
Math Proficiency
: 85-89% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

South Side Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:

School Overview

South Side Elementary School's student population of 150 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 2-3

Total Students

150 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

South Side Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 314 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.

The diversity score of South Side Elementary School is 0.41, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (WY)

Overall Testing Rank

#5 out of 314 schools
(Top 5%)

This chart display the overall school rank of South Side Elementary School, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

85-89%

52%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Side Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

75-79%

56%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Side Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

8:1

11:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of South Side Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

22%

14%

This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in South Side Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Black

White

74%

77%

This chart display the percentage of White students in South Side Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.41

0.39

This chart display the diversity score of South Side Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

20%

25%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in South Side Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

13%

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Washakie County School District #1

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is South Side Elementary School's ranking?

South Side Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 1%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% WY state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% WY state average).

How many students attend South Side Elementary School?

150 students attend South Side Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

74% of South Side Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of South Side Elementary School?

South Side Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 11:1.

What grades does South Side Elementary School offer ?

South Side Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-3

What school district is South Side Elementary School part of?

South Side Elementary School is part of Washakie County School District #1.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 2-3
Enrollment: 150 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 26%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 85-89% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education