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Southside Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1901 Webber St, Sarasota, Sarasota County, 34239

687
Pupils
14.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Southside Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Sarasota, Sarasota County. The school has 687 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Sarasota school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 81% of students are proficient in reading. 79% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Sarasota

Enrollment & staffing

Southside Elementary School enrolls 687 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 48 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.

Male students
324 (47%)
Female students
363 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
48
Student-teacher ratio
14.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino and 6.1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White52076%
Hispanic or Latino9614%
Two or more races426.1%
Asian152.2%
Black or African American131.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

180 of the school's 687 students (26%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 150 qualify for free lunch and 30 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.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Southside Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 23, state house district 71.

School district: SARASOTA

Southside Elementary School is one of 62 schools in SARASOTA, based in SARASOTA, Florida. The district serves 45,246 students district-wide and employs 2,942 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 687 students, Southside Elementary School is close to the district average of about 730 students per school.

45,246
District students
62
Schools
2,942
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

81%
Reading proficient
79%
Math proficient
7%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: City - Small

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