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Southside Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

430 Southside Parkway

Buffalo NY, 14210, Erie County

Phone: 716-816-4818

Ranking:

(3,063 out of 3,424, bottom 11%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8

School District: Buffalo City School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	87		84		78		82		88		87		85
Total Students:	1,158		1,097		1,034		1,047		1,069		1,172		1,193
Prekindergarten:	90	7.8%	92	8.4%	83	8.0%	90	8.6%	87	8.1%	79	6.7%	91	7.6%
Kindergarten:	110	9.5%	111	10.1%	98	9.5%	96	9.2%	90	8.4%	132	11.3%	114	9.6%
Grade 1:	134	11.6%	107	9.8%	108	10.4%	90	8.6%	121	11.3%	128	10.9%	124	10.4%
Grade 2:	97	8.4%	106	9.7%	79	7.6%	111	10.6%	107	10.0%	114	9.7%	123	10.3%
Grade 3:	127	11.0%	90	8.2%	109	10.5%	115	11.0%	102	9.5%	124	10.6%	114	9.6%
Grade 4:	103	8.9%	117	10.7%	121	11.7%	111	10.6%	118	11.0%	110	9.4%	92	7.7%
Grade 5:	104	9.0%	116	10.6%	112	10.8%	112	10.7%	102	9.5%	99	8.4%	119	10.0%
Grade 6:	126	10.9%	109	9.9%	109	10.5%	110	10.5%	105	9.8%	117	10.0%	109	9.1%
Grade 7:	129	11.1%	121	11.0%	117	11.3%	104	9.9%	114	10.7%	121	10.3%	137	11.5%
Grade 8:	115	9.9%	111	10.1%	86	8.3%	107	10.2%	123	11.5%	148	12.6%	170	14.2%
Ungraded:	23	2.0%	17	1.5%	12	1.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	593	51.2%	569	51.9%	552	53.4%	543	51.9%	545	51.0%	607	51.8%	615	51.6%
Female:	565	48.8%	528	48.1%	482	46.6%	504	48.1%	493	46.1%	554	47.3%	574	48.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	11	0.9%	13	1.2%	13	1.3%	12	1.1%	18	1.7%	21	1.8%	18	1.5%
Asian:	61	5.3%	35	3.2%	20	1.9%	18	1.7%	19	1.8%	58	4.9%	19	1.6%
Hispanic:	158	13.6%	169	15.4%	143	13.8%	111	10.6%	94	8.8%	100	8.5%	97	8.1%
Black:	228	19.7%	196	17.9%	200	19.3%	213	20.3%	202	18.9%	182	15.5%	210	17.6%
White:	639	55.2%	638	58.2%	620	60.0%	659	62.9%	713	66.7%	808	68.9%	849	71.2%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	61	5.3%	46	4.2%	38	3.7%	34	3.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	NA	NA	767	69.9%	790	76.4%	743	71.0%	753	70.4%	831	70.9%	794	66.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	NA	NA	46	4.2%	97	9.4%	107	10.2%	114	10.7%	151	12.9%	180	15.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.31		13.06		13.26		12.73		12.16		13.50		14.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NY State Assessments
2006	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	45%	38%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	37%	36%	67%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	61%	47%	70%
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	66%	49%	76%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	48%	28%	55%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	34%	26%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	28%	28%	56%
2013	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	23.1%	12%	31.1%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	51%	40%	80%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	44%	43%	85%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	67%	90%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	75%	93%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	42%	28%	59%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	36%	27%	59%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	37%	27%	61%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	13.2%	13.5%	34.2%
2006	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	50%	38%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	51%	40%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	42%	42%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	62%	55%	77%
2010	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	30%	28%	57%
2011	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	43%	28%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	24%	31%	60%
2013	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	7%	10.7%	30.3%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	53%	48%	78%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	61%	45%	81%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	61%	54%	83%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	75%	64%	87%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	50%	31%	64%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	65%	35%	67%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	43%	37%	69%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	10.4%	10.2%	36.3%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	88%	69%	86%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	82%	65%	85%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	62%	64%	86%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	73%	71%	88%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	79%	62%	89%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	86%	68%	88%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	64%	62%	89%
2006	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	43%	34%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	47%	39%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	71%	53%	78%
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	67%	56%	83%
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	31%	26%	53%
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	30%	25%	53%
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	37%	27%	58%
2013	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	7.5%	9.8%	30.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	24%	27%	68%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	38%	38%	76%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	62%	51%	83%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	77%	62%	88%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	40%	32%	65%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	46%	31%	66%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	32%	28%	66%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	5.7%	9.3%	29.9%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	72%	57%	82%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	45%	43%	78%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	78%	54%	85%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	70%	59%	86%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	80%	59%	86%
2006	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	33%	31%	61%
2007	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	52%	35%	63%
2008	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	55%	44%	67%
2009	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	61%	64%	81%
2010	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	34%	32%	54%
2011	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	48%	35%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	40%	31%	55%
2013	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	16.7%	12.3%	29.6%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	20%	28%	60%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	43%	38%	71%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	55%	49%	79%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	56%	57%	83%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	29%	30%	61%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	29%	32%	63%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	34%	33%	66%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	4%	10.7%	30.6%
2006	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	29%	27%	57%
2007	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	30%	27%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	53%	45%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	66%	62%	80%
2010	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	27%	26%	50%
2011	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	32%	24%	48%
2012	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	32%	26%	53%
2013	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	7.5%	10.5%	31.4%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	22%	22%	56%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	45%	29%	66%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	58%	50%	79%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	73%	64%	88%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	33%	32%	62%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	50%	32%	64%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	38%	30%	65%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	5%	7.4%	27.7%
2006	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	33%	21%	49%
2007	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	42%	34%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	25%	28%	56%
2009	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	47%	43%	69%
2010	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	31%	27%	51%
2011	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	25%	24%	47%
2012	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	27%	25%	50%
2013	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	13.8%	13.5%	33.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	28%	17%	54%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	33%	26%	59%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	41%	34%	70%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	66%	59%	80%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	32%	26%	55%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	39%	28%	60%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	8%	24%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	3.3%	6.8%	27.4%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	54%	35%	63%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	49%	41%	65%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	49%	41%	71%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	58%	40%	69%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	56%	45%	71%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	50%	39%	69%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	54%	40%	70%
2006	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	44%	27%	54%
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	45%	29%	57%
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	44%	30%	63%
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	50%	29%	63%
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	56%	40%	69%
Regents
2009	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	93%	37%	72%
2010	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	100%	41%	72%
2011	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	95%	45%	73%
2012	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	47%	43%	72%
2008	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	100%	55%	75%
2009	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	100%	58%	80%
2010	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	100%	52%	79%
2011	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	95%	61%	81%
2012	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	86%	55%	78%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Southside Elementary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.