Southside Elementary School

2551 Highway 77, Walnut Grove AL, 35907 | Etowah County School District | 256-442-1090
  • grades PK-5
  • students 549
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 65% 48% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Walnut Grove
  • Ranked #0 of 1849 in Alabama
Proficiency Averages
37%Walnut Grove
44%Alabama

Southside Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Etowah County School District" in Walnut Grove, AL. There are a total of 549 students and 33 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 64.5%, which is 48% higher than the Alabama average.

Southside Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students549
Teachers33
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
All66%
375-79%
460-64%
560-64%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All63%
360-64%
460-64%
565-69%
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

RaceSchoolDistrictAlabamaNational
White 95.8% 92.8% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 0.7% 2.9% 32.7% 15.9%
Asian 1.2% 1.0% 1.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7% 2.1% 5.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.7% 0.8% 1.7% 3.1%

Walnut Grove demographics profile

StatisticWalnut GroveAlabamaNational
Population8754,903,185328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1749791
Median age44.638.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)63%57%55%
Speak English92%95%79%
Speak Spanish8%3%13%

Education level achieved in Walnut Grove

IndexWalnut GroveAlabamaNational
Completed 8th grade80.1%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school78.8%79.2%83.0%
Completed some college46.0%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree19.3%31.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors11.3%24.0%30.3%
Completed masters3.0%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.4%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.0%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.