Southside Elementary School

501 South 9Th Street, Elko NV, 89801 | Elko County School District | 775-738-3731
  • grades PK-6
  • students 668
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 42% 2% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 16 in Elko
  • Ranked #0 of 888 in Nevada
Proficiency Averages
40%Elko
41%Nevada

Southside Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Elko County School District" in Elko, NV. There are a total of 668 students and 40 teachers at Southside Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Southside Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 42.0%, which is 2% higher than the Nevada average.

Southside Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students668
Teachers40
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Southside Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All41%
340-44%
440-44%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All43%
340-44%
445-49%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Southside Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNevadaNational
White 30.8% 61.1% 35.9% 51.1%
Black 0.6% 1.2% 9.9% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 0.9% 5.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 65.5% 30.1% 40.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 2.5% 6.1% 1.1% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 1.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.2% 5.6% 3.1%

Elko demographics profile

StatisticElkoNevadaNational
Population20,3963,080,156328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,1432991
Median age33.637.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%51%55%
Speak English80%70%79%
Speak Spanish16%21%13%

Education level achieved in Elko

IndexElkoNevadaNational
Completed 8th grade80.8%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school79.8%81.4%83.0%
Completed some college58.7%57.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree30.7%31.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.5%23.2%30.3%
Completed masters6.2%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Southside Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.