Southview Primary School serves 440 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 440 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Southview Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Southview Primary School's student population of 440 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
440 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Southview Primary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%

Hispanic
8%
10%

Black
49%
32%

White
40%
53%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
44%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Southview Primary School?
440 students attend Southview Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Southview Primary School students are Black, 40% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Southview Primary School?
Southview Primary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What grades does Southview Primary School offer ?
Southview Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Southview Primary School part of?
Southview Primary School is part of Opelika City School District.
School Calendar
View the Southview Primary School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
No School/Fall Break
October 09, 2023 (Monday)
No School/Fall Break
October 10, 2023 (Tuesday)
No School/Spring Break
March 18, 2024 (Monday)
No School/Spring Break
March 19, 2024 (Tuesday)
No School/Spring Break
March 20, 2024 (Wednesday)
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