South Side Elementary School
1229 Howell Avenue
Worland, WY 82401
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Worland, WY 82401
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(307)347-3306
- South Side Elementary School serves 211 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 51%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 57%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- South Side Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Wyoming state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 22%.
Top Placements
South Side Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 5%)
School Overview
- South Side Elementary School's student population of 211 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2016) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 211 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- South Side Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 316 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of South Side Elementary School is 0.40, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.27. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WY) |
| Overall School Rank | #10 out of 316 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 51% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 3% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 23% | 15% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 74% | 78% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.40 | 0.27 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 24% | 28% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Washakie County #1 School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, WY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to South Side Elementary School is Worland High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Worland Middle School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is East Side Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Worland Worland High School Grades: 9-12 | 397 students
0.4 miles
801 South 17th Street
Worland, WY 82401
(307)347-2412 0.4 9-12 397 - Worland East Side Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 213 students
0.5 miles
203 North 15th Street
Worland, WY 82401
(307)347-4662 0.5 K-5 213 - Worland West Side Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 207 students
0.5 miles
810 South 6th Street
Worland, WY 82401
(307)347-4298 0.5 K-5 207 - Worland Worland Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 330 students
0.5 miles
2150 Howell Avenue
Worland, WY 82401
(307)347-3233 0.5 6-8 330 - Worland Wyoming Boys School Grades: 7-12
1.4 miles
1550 Highway 20 South
Worland, WY 82401
(307)347-5366 1.4 7-12 n/a
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