Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Pulaski

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
C

Southside Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades 3–5

707 South Cedar LN, Pulaski, TN 38478 · (931) 424-7005 · Part of Giles County School District

Pulaski’s School Grade C+ better than 40% of Tennessee school districts

Directions
Students
397
Setting
Town
Grades
3–5
The gist

What stands out about Southside Elementary

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 31% of Tennessee’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Pulaski kids: Bridgeforth Middle School

On the path

Where Pulaski kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–2Pulaski Elementary471 students
3–5Southside ElementaryYou are here
6–8Bridgeforth Middle School316 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts21%
State average 29.5%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Tennessee’s 1,649 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

707 South Cedar LN, Pulaski

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 3128
Grade 4139
Grade 5130
Enrollment over time
369’20
339’21
365’22
369’23
397’24

Up 7.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 62%Black 17%Two or more races 13%Hispanic 5%Asian 3%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Southside Elementary from Pulaski families.

Other schools in Giles County School District

The district →
Richland Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lynnville
B
520 students
Pulaski Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Pulaski
471 students
Minor Hill School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Minor Hill
B
307 students
Elkton Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Prospect
C
263 students
Richland School
High · Grades 6–12 · Lynnville
B−
633 students
Bridgeforth Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Pulaski
C
316 students

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