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South Side Elementary School

Traditional Public School

237 Louis Odneal Road

West Point, MS 39773

662-495-6216

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Overview

South Side Elementary School serves 415 students in grades 3-4. This school is a traditional public school and its 2019 accountability rating was B. Per student spending for this school is $7,791.

Grades

3

4

Performance

B

2019 Accountability Rating
Mississippi Department of Education

Funding

$

Tax-Funded
$7,791/Child

Demographics

South Side Elementary School serves 415 students. This high-poverty school body is 19.76% White and 77.11% African-American.

School

Teachers
Total: 29
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Experienced: 87%
In-Field: 97% 
Principals
Total: 2
Experienced: 100%

Students
Total Enrollment: 415

By Grade:

  •       3: 227
  •       4: 216
  •       Other: -28

By Racial and Ethnic Composition:

  •       African-American: 77%
  •       White: 20%
  •       Two or More: 2%
  •       Other: 1%

District

Teachers
Total: 198
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Experienced: 84%
In-Field: 94% 
Principals
Total: 13
Experienced: 100%

Students
Total Enrollment: 2,866

By Grade:

  •       Pre-K: 70
  •       Special Pre-K: Array
  •       K: 180
  •       Special K: Array
  •       Special Elementary: 32
  •       1: 189
  •       2: 186
  •       3: 206
  •       4: 224
  •       5: 195
  •       6: 248
  •       7: 222
  •       8: 261
  •       9: 235
  •       10: 200
  •       11: 205
  •       12: 183
  •       Special Secondary: 19
  •       Secondary GED: Array
  •       Other: 11

Community

Clay County

Total Population: 19,316

  •       Males: 9,041
  •       Females: 10,275

Growth: -6.39%
Number of Households: 8,029
Median Income: $36,536

Race/Ethnicity Male Female Total % Change
Non-Hispanic White or Caucasian 3,710 3,885 7,595 -10%
Black or African American 5,195 6,254 11,449 -5%
Asian-American 42 32 74 57%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 2 0 2 0%
Native American and Alaska Native 16 28 44 57%
Hispanic American 168 138 306 54%
Two or more races 76 76 152 39%


Performance

State Testing

Mathematics Proficiency: 8.7%
English Proficiency: 17%
Science Proficiency: 0%

Discipline

  • In-School Suspensions: 948
  • Out-of-School Suspensions: 521
  • Expulsions: 0
  • Incidents of Violence: <10
  • Referral to Law Enforcement: 0
  • School-Based Arrests: 0

Funding

South Side Elementary School is a traditional public school funded by local, state, and federal tax dollars. Per student spending for this school is $7,791.

Total

Per-student Spending: $7,791

State/Local

Per-student Spending: $6,972

Federal

Per-student Spending: $489

Overall Rating

Based on reviews, South Side Elementary School receives an overall rating of 0 out of 5 stars from MS School Finder users.

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