South Side Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 561 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 1508th out of 1,895 elementary schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Warning
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Kelly Fowlkes
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Central Dauphin School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,477
- Graduation Rate: 81.1%
- Dropout Rate: 1.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.1
- Enrolled Students: 10,701
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

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 3 | 0.5% |
Black | 217 | 38.7% |
Asian | 29 | 5.2% |
Hispanic | 54 | 9.6% |
White | 176 | 31.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 87 | 15.5% |
1st Grade | 87 | 15.5% |
2nd Grade | 100 | 17.8% |
3rd Grade | 86 | 15.3% |
4th Grade | 112 | 20.0% |
5th Grade | 89 | 15.9% |
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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