South Side Elementary School

4525 Union Deposit Rd, Harrisburg, PA 17111 | (717) 657-3204
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 561
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School Description

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  • Principal or Admin: Kelly Fowlkes
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 561
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 39.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 258 (46.0%)
  • Females: 221 (39.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 61 (10.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 247 (44.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 308 (54.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
South Side Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.5%
Black21738.7%
Asian295.2%
Hispanic549.6%
White17631.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For South Side Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten8715.5%
1st Grade8715.5%
2nd Grade10017.8%
3rd Grade8615.3%
4th Grade11220.0%
5th Grade8915.9%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
53.1%
District:
29.6%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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