Serving 31 students in grades 3-12, Southside Alter Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 75%).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
The diversity score of Southside Alter Center is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% TX state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% TX state average).
How many students attend Southside Alter Center?
31 students attend Southside Alter Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Southside Alter Center students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, and 3% of students are White.
What grades does Southside Alter Center offer ?
Southside Alter Center offers enrollment in grades 3-12
What school district is Southside Alter Center part of?
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