📍 650 S Pearl St, Crestview, Okaloosa County, 32539
Southside Primary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Crestview, Okaloosa County. The school has 279 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Okaloosa school district. It serves grades Pre-K–2 in a small-town setting. The school employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
Southside Primary School enrolls 279 students across grades Pre-K–2. The student body is 59% male and 41% female. A teaching staff of 24 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 12% Black or African American and 10% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 187 | 67% |
| Black or African American | 34 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 10% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 | 7.5% |
| Asian | 7 | 2.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
164 of the school's 279 students (59%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 144 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. 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 FL-10, state senate district 2, state house district 4.
Southside Primary School is one of 52 schools in OKALOOSA, based in FORT WALTON BEACH, Florida. The district serves 32,047 students district-wide and employs 1,685 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 279 students, Southside Primary School is smaller than the district average of about 616 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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