Serving 460 students in grades 2-3, Southside Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 2-3
Enrollment: 460 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 72%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 41% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 47% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Southside Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Southside Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Southside Elementary School is ranked #4158 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Southside Elementary School?
460 students attend Southside Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Southside Elementary School students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 21% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Southside Elementary School?
Southside Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Southside Elementary School offer ?
Southside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-3
What school district is Southside Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 2-3
Enrollment: 460 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 72%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 41% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 47% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
