📍 3104 Old Montgomery Hwy, Selma, Dallas County, 36701
Southside Primary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Selma, Dallas County. The school has 151 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dallas County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–2 in a small-town setting. The school employs 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
Southside Primary School enrolls 151 students across grades Pre-K–2. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 10 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% Black or African American, 6% Two or more races and <1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 140 | 93% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 6% |
| White | 1 | <1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
140 of the school's 151 students (93%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Southside Primary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE-70.
Southside Primary School is one of 12 schools in Dallas County, based in Selma, Alabama. The district serves 2,283 students district-wide and employs 133 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 151 students, Southside Primary School is smaller than the district average of about 190 students per school.
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