Southside Elementary School vs. Midland Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Southside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Midland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 852 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Southside Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 291 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Midland Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-6
Total Students
852 students
291 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#237 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#368 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
245
70
Kindergarten Students
145
19
Grade 1 Students
155
35
Grade 2 Students
150
33
Grade 3 Students
157
34
Grade 4 Students
-
36
Grade 5 Students
-
36
Grade 6 Students
-
28
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
92%
93%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
24%