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Southside Elementary School (Closed 2004)

1221 S Jackson St
El Dorado, AR 71730

Southside Elementary School serves 190 students in grades Kindergarten-4.

Minority enrollment was 58% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-4

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Southside Elementary School
Kind	20
1	45
2	41
3	39
4	45

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Total Students

190 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2003)
Year	Southside Elementary School
2003	190
2002	217
2001	240
2000	241
1999	264
1998	275
1997	269
1996	268
1995	269
1994	268
1993	275
1992	272
1991	373
1990	419
1989	403
1988	406
1987	395

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Total Classroom Teachers

9 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2003)
Year	Southside Elementary School
2003	9
2002	15
2001	10
2000	15
1999	11
1998	15
1997	15
1996	15
1995	16
1994	16
1993	16
1992	17
1991	24
1990	35
1989	36
1988	25
1987	19

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School Rankings

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State Level (AR)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2003)
Year	Southside Elementary School	Arkansas	El Dorado School District
2003	21:1	15:1	16:1
2002	14:1	14:1	15:1
2001	24:1	14:1	15:1
2000	16:1	14:1	15:1
1999	24:1	21:1	21:1
1998	18:1	17:1	17:1
1997	18:1	17:1	17:1
1996	18:1	17:1	16:1
1995	17:1	17:1	17:1
1994	17:1	17:1	17:1
1993	17:1	17:1	16:1
1992	16:1	17:1	17:1
1991	16:1	17:1	16:1
1990	12:1	15:1	15:1
1989	11:1	15:1	14:1
1988	16:1	17:1	17:1
1987	21:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2003)
Year	Southside Elementary School	Arkansas	El Dorado School District
2003	1%	1%	2%
2001	1%	1%	1%
1988	2%	1%

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Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2003)
Year	Southside Elementary School	Arkansas	El Dorado School District
2003	4%	5%	3%
2002	3%	4%	2%
2001	2%	4%	1%
2000	2%	3%	1%
1998	1%	2%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	2%	1%
1994	2%	1%

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Black

54%

19%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2003)
Year	Southside Elementary School	Arkansas	El Dorado School District
2003	54%	23%	55%
2002	53%	23%	56%
2001	55%	23%	57%
2000	51%	23%	56%
1999	55%	23%	56%
1998	55%	24%	55%
1997	57%	24%	55%
1996	53%	24%	55%
1995	48%	24%	53%
1994	49%	24%	52%
1993	50%	24%	51%
1992	48%	24%	52%
1991	57%	24%	52%
1990	61%	24%	51%
1989	64%	24%	51%

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White

42%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2003)
Year	Southside Elementary School	Arkansas	El Dorado School District
2003	41%	70%	40%
2002	44%	71%	41%
2001	42%	72%	41%
2000	47%	73%	42%
1999	45%	73%	43%
1998	44%	73%	43%
1997	43%	73%	44%
1996	46%	74%	45%
1995	50%	74%	47%
1994	49%	74%	48%
1993	50%	74%	49%
1992	52%	74%	48%
1991	43%	74%	48%
1990	39%	75%	49%
1989	36%	75%	49%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.54

0.61

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2003)
Year	Southside Elementary School	Arkansas	El Dorado School District
2003	0.55	0.45	0.54
2002	0.53	0.45	0.52
2001	0.53	0.43	0.51
2000	0.52	0.42	0.51
1999	0.50	0.42	0.51
1998	0.51	0.41	0.51
1997	0.50	0.41	0.51
1996	0.51	0.40	0.51
1995	0.52	0.40	0.51
1994	0.52	0.40	0.51
1993	0.51	0.39	0.51
1992	0.50	0.39	0.51
1991	0.50	0.40	0.51
1990	0.48	0.38	0.51
1989	0.47	0.38	0.51

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Eligible for

39%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2003)
Year	Southside Elementary School	Arkansas	El Dorado School District
2003	39%	40%	45%
2002	37%	39%	47%
2001	45%	37%	47%
2000	45%	37%	49%
1999	40%	37%	49%
1998	49%	37%	55%
1997	45%	36%	51%
1996	41%	35%	47%
1995	33%	35%	46%
1994	32%	35%	42%
1993	36%	33%	41%
1992	33%	33%	40%
1991	42%	31%	39%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2003)
Year	Southside Elementary School	Arkansas	El Dorado School District
2003	8%	9%	7%
2002	4%	8%	6%
2001	5%	8%	6%
2000	5%	8%	6%
1999	7%	8%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

El Dorado School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Southside Elementary School?

190 students attend Southside Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

54% of Southside Elementary School students are Black, 42% of students are White, and 4% of students are Hispanic.

What grades does Southside Elementary School offer ?

Southside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4

What school district is Southside Elementary School part of?

Southside Elementary School is part of El Dorado School District.

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