Southside El
School Overview
Southside El is a public school located in Palestine, Texas. It is a school in Palestine Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 43% of students are proficient in Math learning and 46% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 486 students through grade 2 to 3. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 34 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 486 students are attending Southside El. By gender, there are 258 and 228 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Southside El offers the gifted and talented program. Total 13 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| White | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 13 | 6 | 7 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 34 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Southside El and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. 97.1% of teachers are certified. 88.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 34 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 33 | 97.1% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 2.9% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 8.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 2.9% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 486 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 7,497 Households |
| Population | 20,363 |
| Male | 10,449 |
| Female | 10,195 |
| Child Population | 6,401 |
| Total Housing Units | 8,963 Units |
| Average House Value | $102,400 |
| Average Rent Cost | $783 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.70% |
| Average Household Income | $39,112 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 84.09% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Palestine Independent School District
In Palestine Independent School District, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in PALESTINE, Texas
1 private schools are serving students in PALESTINE, Texas. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.