📍 2551 Highway 77, Southside, Etowah County, 35907
Southside Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Southside, Etowah County. The school has 570 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Etowah County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 33.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
Southside Elementary School enrolls 570 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 33.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 4.6% Hispanic or Latino and 3.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 502 | 88% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 | 4.6% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 3.9% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
245 of the school's 570 students (43%) 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 Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). 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-30.
Southside Elementary School is one of 24 schools in Etowah County, based in Gadsden, Alabama. The district serves 8,739 students district-wide and employs 492 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 570 students, Southside Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 364 students per school.
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