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Southside Family Elementary School (Closed 2007)

2123 Clinton Avenue S
Minneapolis, MN 55404

Southside Family Elementary School serves 87 students in grades Kindergarten-8.

The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 was higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 55% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Southside Family Elementary School
Kind	12
1	12
2	9
3	11
4	12
5	12
6	5
7	7
8	7

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Total Students

87 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1996-2006)
Year	Southside Family Elementary School
2006	87
2005	84
2004	78
2003	82
2002	80
2001	77
2000	62
1999	62
1998	65
1997	61
1996	54

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Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2004-2006)
Year	Southside Family Elementary School
2006	4
2005	5
2004	4

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (MN)

Student : Teacher Ratio

22:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2004-2006)
Year	Southside Family Elementary School	Minnesota	Minneapolis Public School District
2006	22:1	16:1	18:1
2005	17:1	16:1	16:1
2004	20:1	16:1	15:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2006)
Year	Southside Family Elementary School	Minnesota	Minneapolis Public School District
2006	6%	2%	4%
2005	2%	3%	4%
2004	4%	3%	4%
2003	5%	3%	4%
2002	8%	2%	5%
2001	6%	2%	5%
2000	3%	2%	5%
1999	5%	2%	7%
1998	6%	2%	6%
1997	4%	2%	6%
1996	8%	2%	7%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2006)
Year	Southside Family Elementary School	Minnesota	Minneapolis Public School District
2006	1%	6%	11%
2005	1%	5%	12%
2004	3%	5%	13%
2003	2%	5%	14%
2002	3%	5%	14%
2001	4%	5%	15%
2000	3%	5%	15%
1999	2%	5%	14%
1996	2%	4%	12%
1995	2%	4%	12%
1994	6%	4%	12%

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Hispanic

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2006)
Year	Southside Family Elementary School	Minnesota	Minneapolis Public School District
2006	7%	5%	16%
2005	2%	5%	15%
2004	3%	4%	14%
2003	2%	4%	13%
2002	3%	4%	11%
2001	3%	3%	9%
2000	5%	3%	8%
1999	2%	3%	6%
1998	6%	2%	6%
1997	8%	2%	5%
1996	7%	2%	4%

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Black

41%

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2006)
Year	Southside Family Elementary School	Minnesota	Minneapolis Public School District
2006	41%	8%	42%
2005	50%	8%	42%
2004	50%	8%	42%
2003	57%	7%	43%
2002	52%	7%	44%
2001	51%	7%	44%
2000	52%	6%	44%
1999	60%	5%	43%
1998	57%	6%	44%
1997	54%	5%	41%
1996	46%	5%	40%

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White

45%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2006)
Year	Southside Family Elementary School	Minnesota	Minneapolis Public School District
2006	45%	79%	27%
2005	44%	79%	27%
2004	40%	80%	27%
2003	34%	81%	26%
2002	34%	82%	26%
2001	36%	83%	27%
2000	37%	84%	28%
1999	31%	85%	30%
1998	31%	86%	31%
1997	34%	87%	35%
1996	37%	87%	37%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.63

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2006)
Year	Southside Family Elementary School	Minnesota	Minneapolis Public School District
2006	0.63	0.37	0.72
2005	0.56	0.37	0.72
2004	0.59	0.35	0.72
2003	0.56	0.34	0.72
2002	0.61	0.32	0.71
2001	0.61	0.31	0.70
2000	0.59	0.29	0.70
1999	0.55	0.28	0.70
1998	0.58	0.26	0.69
1997	0.59	0.24	0.69
1996	0.65	0.23	0.69

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Eligible for

53%

36%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2006)
Year	Southside Family Elementary School	Minnesota	Minneapolis Public School District
2006	53%	23%	60%
2005	49%	22%	61%
2004	62%	21%	60%
2003	50%	20%	59%
2002	50%	19%	58%
2001	57%	18%	57%
2000	45%	18%	57%
1999	53%	19%	58%
1998	51%	19%	60%
1997	43%	19%	56%
1996	30%	19%	55%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2006)
Year	Southside Family Elementary School	Minnesota	Minneapolis Public School District
2006	10%	7%	7%
2005	14%	7%	8%
2004	1%	7%	8%
2003	17%	7%	9%
2002	9%	7%	9%
2001	5%	7%	9%
2000	10%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Minneapolis Public School District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Southside Family Elementary School?

87 students attend Southside Family Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

45% of Southside Family Elementary School students are White, 41% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Southside Family Elementary School?

Southside Family Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.

What grades does Southside Family Elementary School offer ?

Southside Family Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8

What school district is Southside Family Elementary School part of?

Southside Family Elementary School is part of Minneapolis Public School District.

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