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Southside Family Charter School

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

4500 Clinton Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419 · (612) 872-8322

Minneapolis’ School Grade C better than 27% of Minnesota school districts

Directions
Students
119
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Southside Family Charter School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 5 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency50%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts70%
State average 52.5%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

4500 Clinton Ave S, Minneapolis

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten19
Grade 16
Grade 29
Grade 313
Grade 48
Grade 517
Grade 616
Grade 719
Grade 812
Enrollment over time
120’20
127’21
110’22
115’23
119’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 45%Black 31%Two or more races 11%Hispanic 9%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 3%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Southside Family Charter School from Minneapolis families.

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 Minnesota’s other public schools; Minneapolis’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.