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Southside West Elementary School (Closed 2007)

825 South Maple
Siloam Springs, AR 72761

Southside West Elementary School serves 524 students in grades 4-5.

The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 4-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Southside West Elementary School
4	276
5	248

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Total Students

524 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1998-2024)
Year	Southside West Elementary School
2024	524
2023	524
2022	524
2021	524
2020	524
2019	524
2018	524
2017	524
2016	524
2015	524
2006	524
2005	469
2004	449
2003	466
2002	453
2001	462
2000	417
1999	390
1998	412

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Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2000-2024)
Year	Southside West Elementary School
2024	26
2023	26
2022	26
2021	26
2020	26
2019	26
2018	26
2017	26
2016	26
2015	26
2006	26
2005	29
2004	23
2003	23
2002	26
2001	23
2000	23

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School Rankings

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State Level (AR)

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)
Year	Southside West Elementary School	Arkansas	Siloam Springs School District
2024	1:1	13:1
2023	20:1	13:1	16:1
2022	20:1	12:1	15:1
2021	20:1	13:1	15:1
2020	20:1	13:1	16:1
2019	20:1	13:1	16:1
2018	20:1	14:1	16:1
2017	20:1	14:1	16:1
2016	20:1	14:1	16:1
2015	20:1	14:1	16:1
2006	20:1	14:1	16:1
2005	16:1	14:1	15:1
2004	20:1	15:1	17:1
2003	20:1	15:1	16:1
2002	17:1	14:1	15:1
2001	20:1	14:1	15:1
2000	18:1	15:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Southside West Elementary School	Arkansas	Siloam Springs School District
2023	8%	1%	5%
2018	7%	1%	6%
2017	7%	1%	6%
2016	7%	1%	7%
2015	7%	1%	6%
2006	8%	1%	5%
2005	6%	1%	6%
2004	6%	1%	7%
2003	5%	1%	7%
2002	5%	1%	5%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2024)
Year	Southside West Elementary School	Arkansas	Siloam Springs School District
2024	3%	2%
2023	3%	2%	3%
2022	3%	2%	3%
2021	3%	2%	3%
2020	3%	2%	3%
2019	3%	2%	3%
2018	3%	2%	2%
2017	3%	2%	2%
2016	3%	2%	2%
2015	3%	2%	2%
2006	3%	1%	2%
2005	3%	1%	3%
2004	2%	1%	3%
2003	1%	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

21%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2024)
Year	Southside West Elementary School	Arkansas	Siloam Springs School District
2024	21%	15%
2023	21%	14%	33%
2022	21%	14%	32%
2021	21%	14%	31%
2020	21%	13%	29%
2019	21%	13%	29%
2018	21%	13%	29%
2017	21%	13%	29%
2016	21%	12%	29%
2015	21%	12%	28%
2006	21%	7%	20%
2005	20%	6%	18%
2004	18%	5%	16%
2003	18%	5%	16%
2002	15%	4%	15%
2001	15%	4%	13%
2000	11%	3%	11%
1999	8%	3%	9%
1998	8%	2%	8%

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Black

19%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2024)
Year	Southside West Elementary School	Arkansas	Siloam Springs School District
2024	3%	19%
2023	3%	19%	1%
2022	3%	20%	1%
2021	3%	20%	1%
2020	3%	20%	1%
2019	3%	20%	1%
2018	3%	21%	1%
2017	3%	21%	1%
2016	3%	21%	1%
2015	3%	21%	1%
2006	3%	22%	1%
2005	1%	23%	1%
2004	1%	23%
2003	1%	23%
1998	1%	24%

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White

65%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2024)
Year	Southside West Elementary School	Arkansas	Siloam Springs School District
2024	65%	58%
2023	65%	59%	49%
2022	65%	59%	51%
2021	65%	60%	53%
2020	65%	61%	57%
2019	65%	61%	57%
2018	66%	60%	58%
2017	66%	60%	58%
2016	66%	61%	58%
2015	66%	61%	60%
2006	65%	69%	72%
2005	70%	69%	72%
2004	73%	70%	74%
2003	75%	70%	76%
2002	79%	71%	79%
2001	79%	72%	81%
2000	83%	73%	84%
1999	87%	73%	85%
1998	87%	73%	86%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.53

0.61

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1998-2024)
Year	Southside West Elementary School	Arkansas	Siloam Springs School District
2024	0.53	0.61
2023	0.53	0.60	0.64
2022	0.53	0.60	0.63
2021	0.53	0.58	0.62
2020	0.53	0.58	0.60
2019	0.53	0.58	0.60
2018	0.52	0.58	0.58
2017	0.52	0.58	0.58
2016	0.52	0.57	0.58
2015	0.52	0.57	0.56
2006	0.53	0.48	0.47
2005	0.47	0.47	0.45
2004	0.43	0.46	0.43
2003	0.40	0.45	0.39
2002	0.35	0.45	0.35
2001	0.35	0.43	0.33
2000	0.30	0.42	0.29
1999	0.24	0.42	0.26
1998	0.24	0.41	0.25

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Eligible for

37%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1998-2024)
Year	Southside West Elementary School	Arkansas	Siloam Springs School District
2024	37%	56%
2023	37%	54%	43%
2022	37%	58%	39%
2021	37%	58%	34%
2020	37%	56%	44%
2019	37%	56%	44%
2018	36%	26%	26%
2017	36%	26%	26%
2016	36%	56%	46%
2015	36%	53%	45%
2006	37%	45%	36%
2005	35%	43%	32%
2004	37%	41%	32%
2003	30%	40%	28%
2002	31%	39%	27%
2001	34%	37%	28%
2000	32%	37%	25%
1999	30%	37%	26%
1998	31%	37%	27%

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Eligible for

14%

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)
Year	Southside West Elementary School	Arkansas	Siloam Springs School District
2024	14%	10%
2023	14%	10%	13%
2022	14%	7%	8%
2021	14%	7%	8%
2020	14%	8%	10%
2019	14%	8%	10%
2018	13%	9%	11%
2017	13%	9%	11%
2016	13%	8%	10%
2015	13%	9%	12%
2006	14%	9%	12%
2005	13%	9%	12%
2004	12%	9%	12%
2003	14%	9%	13%
2002	12%	8%	11%
2001	14%	8%	12%
2000	17%	8%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Siloam Springs School District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Southside West Elementary School?

524 students attend Southside West Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

65% of Southside West Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Southside West Elementary School?

Southside West Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Southside West Elementary School offer ?

Southside West Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-5

What school district is Southside West Elementary School part of?

Southside West Elementary School is part of Siloam Springs School District.

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