Southside Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,069 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 1028th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Darlene Jesonowski
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Buffalo City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $18,493
- Graduation Rate: 50.2%
- Dropout Rate: 14.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.8
- Enrolled Students: 34,526
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,069
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 87.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 549 (51.4%)
- Females: 497 (46.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 114 (10.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 753 (70.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 867 (81.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 18 | 1.7% |
| Black | 202 | 18.9% |
| Asian | 19 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic | 94 | 8.8% |
| White | 713 | 66.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 87 | 8.1% |
| Kindergarten | 90 | 8.4% |
| 1st Grade | 121 | 11.3% |
| 2nd Grade | 107 | 10.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 102 | 9.5% |
| 4th Grade | 118 | 11.0% |
| 5th Grade | 102 | 9.5% |
| 6th Grade | 105 | 9.8% |
| 7th Grade | 114 | 10.7% |
| 8th Grade | 123 | 11.5% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
3.0%
District:
9.0%
State:
3.0%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
90.0%
District:
87.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
24.0%
District:
25.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
2.0%
District:
6.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
30.0%
District:
29.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
10.0%
District:
18.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
40.0%
District:
21.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
1.0%
District:
3.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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