Southside Junior High School
26535 Hwy 16
Denham Springs LA, 70726, Livingston County
Phone: 225-664-4221
Ranking:
(175 out of 947, top 18%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Livingston Parish 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: | 27 | 28 | 28 | 33 | 52 | 53 | 47 | |||||||
Total Students: | 494 | 500 | 466 | 504 | 964 | 956 | 950 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 159 | 32.2% | 183 | 36.6% | 149 | 32.0% | 163 | 32.3% | 321 | 33.3% | 320 | 33.5% | 361 | 38.0% |
Grade 7: | 181 | 36.6% | 153 | 30.6% | 163 | 35.0% | 155 | 30.8% | 305 | 31.6% | 354 | 37.0% | 286 | 30.1% |
Grade 8: | 154 | 31.2% | 164 | 32.8% | 154 | 33.0% | 186 | 36.9% | 338 | 35.1% | 282 | 29.5% | 303 | 31.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 254 | 51.4% | 255 | 51.0% | 253 | 54.3% | 267 | 53.0% | 509 | 52.8% | 505 | 52.8% | 485 | 51.1% |
Female: | 240 | 48.6% | 245 | 49.0% | 213 | 45.7% | 237 | 47.0% | 447 | 46.4% | 443 | 46.3% | 461 | 48.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 8 | 1.6% | 8 | 1.6% | 7 | 1.5% | 8 | 1.6% | 11 | 1.1% | 5 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.3% |
Hispanic: | 42 | 8.5% | 30 | 6.0% | 20 | 4.3% | 10 | 2.0% | 27 | 2.8% | 25 | 2.6% | 20 | 2.1% |
Black: | 60 | 12.1% | 71 | 14.2% | 66 | 14.2% | 67 | 13.3% | 84 | 8.7% | 87 | 9.1% | 87 | 9.2% |
White: | 378 | 76.5% | 385 | 77.0% | 370 | 79.4% | 414 | 82.1% | 840 | 87.1% | 837 | 87.6% | 839 | 88.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 5 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 209 | 42.3% | 226 | 45.2% | 206 | 44.2% | 211 | 41.9% | 317 | 32.9% | 367 | 38.4% | 323 | 34.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 52 | 10.5% | 49 | 9.8% | 40 | 8.6% | 49 | 9.7% | 96 | 10.0% | 108 | 11.3% | 83 | 8.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.20 | 17.71 | 16.71 | 15.13 | 18.42 | 18.00 | 20.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
GEE | ||||||
2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 80% | 74% | 62% |
2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 76% | 71% | 59% |
2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 83% | 74% | 55% |
2009 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 82% | 72% | 58% |
iLEAP | ||||||
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 76% | 62% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 74% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 81% | 68% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 81% | 84% | 70% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 84% | 83% | 71% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 83% | 69% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 70% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 78% | 62% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 76% | 75% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 85% | 83% | 70% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 81% | 80% | 67% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 70% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 85% | 84% | 70% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 83% | 81% | 69% |
2007 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 77% | 74% | 55% |
2008 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 76% | 73% | 58% |
2009 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 78% | 61% |
2010 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 63% |
2011 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 84% | 80% | 69% |
2012 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 83% | 65% |
2013 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 77% | 83% | 65% |
2007 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 85% | 72% | 57% |
2008 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 77% | 71% | 57% |
2009 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 84% | 77% | 63% |
2010 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 83% | 80% | 66% |
2011 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 90% | 82% | 67% |
2012 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 81% | 65% |
2013 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 83% | 68% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 74% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 79% | 75% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 79% | 78% | 62% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 78% | 79% | 68% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 81% | 69% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 79% | 80% | 69% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 83% | 69% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 75% | 73% | 59% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 71% | 55% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 78% | 77% | 63% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 84% | 81% | 68% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 77% | 67% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 75% | 80% | 70% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 80% | 69% |
2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 83% | 72% | 53% |
2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 79% | 70% | 53% |
2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 75% | 59% |
2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 78% | 75% | 61% |
2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 76% | 62% |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 77% | 64% |
2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 62% |
2007 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 76% | 59% |
2008 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 83% | 73% | 60% |
2009 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 79% | 65% |
2010 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 67% |
2011 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 76% | 65% |
2012 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 77% | 66% |
2013 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 74% | 73% | 57% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 74% | 69% | 57% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 74% | 62% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 81% | 80% | 67% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 81% | 69% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 55% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 74% | 69% | 58% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 71% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 74% | 64% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 77% | 74% | 66% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 76% | 54% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 72% | 53% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 74% | 55% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 79% | 61% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 81% | 64% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 74% | 55% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 69% | 53% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 82% | 72% | 58% |
2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 88% | 81% | 67% |
2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 77% | 82% | 67% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 81.8% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 18.2% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 22.7% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 77.3% |
Mean Base Salary: | $41,563.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $35,478.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $43,353.0 |
* Southside Junior High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.