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B+

Southside Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–3

2460 Batesville Blvd, Southside, AR 72501 · (870) 251-2661 · Part of Southside School District

Southside’s School Grade A− better than 77% of Arkansas school districts

Directions
Students
852
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–3
The gist

What stands out about Southside Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 66% of Arkansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 36.2%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 36.9%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Arkansas’s 944 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2460 Batesville Blvd, Southside

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K245
Kindergarten145
Grade 1155
Grade 2150
Grade 3157
Enrollment over time
859’20
888’21
854’22
860’23
852’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 2%Black 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Southside Elementary School from Southside families.

Other schools in Southside School District

The district →
Southside Middle School
Middle · Grades 4–6 · Southside
B
450 students20:1
Southside Junior High School
Middle · Grades 7–9 · Southside
B
427 students12:1
Southside Charter High School
High · Grades 10–12 · Southside
B−
464 students6:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arkansas’s other public schools; Southside’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.