📍 10906 Station Road, Huntingdon, Huntingdon County, 16652
Southside El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Huntingdon, Huntingdon County. The school has 328 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Huntingdon Area SD school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 30.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Southside El Sch enrolls 328 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 30.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 3.4% Two or more races and 1.5% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 308 | 94% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 3.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
150 of the school's 328 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 142 qualify for free lunch and 8 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 El Sch is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 30, state house district 81.
Southside El Sch is one of 4 schools in Huntingdon Area SD, based in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. The district serves 1,702 students district-wide and employs 147 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 328 students, Southside El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 426 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant