Parkside Elementary School vs. Southside Elementary School
Should you attend Parkside Elementary School or Southside Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Southside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 733 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Parkside Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 891 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Southside Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
733 students
891 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
50 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#540 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#127 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
58%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
38
Kindergarten Students
96
106
Grade 1 Students
86
135
Grade 2 Students
89
108
Grade 3 Students
99
120
Grade 4 Students
104
141
Grade 5 Students
111
128
Grade 6 Students
121
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
11%
32%
% Hispanic
24%
12%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
57%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%