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Southside Elementary Charter School

Serves grades KG - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
135 Prairie Ave
Providence, RI 02905
Phone
(401) 270-9007
District
SouthSide Charter School
County
PROVIDENCE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
Yes
Students Enrolled
141
Classroom Teachers
8

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Rhode Island

4

(10 is best)

Better than 38.7% of all RI schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Southside Elementary Charter School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

50 40 30 20 10 0
28%
36%
24%
37%
32%
35%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

40 30 20 10 0
27%
35%
30%
33%
24%
36%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

40 30 20 10 0
22%
32%
25%
35%
18%
30%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
17
17
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 23 16.3%
Grade 1 27 19.1%
Grade 2 23 16.3%
Grade 3 25 17.7%
Grade 4 26 18.4%
Grade 5 17 12.1%
Total 141 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 4.3% 4.3% 55.1%
Black 35.0% 35.0% 9.5%
Hispanic 59.3% 59.3% 31.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.7% 0.7% 3.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 0.7% 0.9%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 71.6% 71.6% 45.4%
Free lunch eligible 64.5% 64.5% 39.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.1% 7.1% 6.1%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION Unreported 1,093,734
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) Unreported 1,059
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW Unreported 5.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD Unreported 17.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD Unreported 33.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD Unreported 26.6%
65 OR OLDER Unreported 17.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households Unreported 432,219
Single Parent Households With Children Unreported 8.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma Unreported 89.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree Unreported 36.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more Unreported 21.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 Unreported 19.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 Unreported 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 Unreported 14.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 Unreported 12.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 Unreported 10.0%
$15,000 or less Unreported 9.1%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,603 $1,213,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,596 $366,000 14.7%
Staff $71 $10,000 0.4%
General Administration $362 $51,000 2.0%
School Administration $1,667 $235,000 9.4%
Operation $1,652 $233,000 9.3%
Transportation $674 $95,000 3.8%
Other $1,234 $174,000 7.0%
Total Support $8,255 $1,164,000 46.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $830 $117,000 4.7%
Total Expenditures $17,688 $2,494,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,721 $1,473,540,000 51.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,170 $298,256,000 10.3%
Staff $790 $108,635,000 3.8%
General Administration $306 $42,092,000 1.5%
School Administration $969 $133,201,000 4.6%
Operation $1,596 $219,360,000 7.6%
Transportation $700 $96,250,000 3.3%
Other $839 $115,349,000 4.0%
Total Support $7,371 $1,013,143,000 35.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,949 $405,285,000 14.0%
Total Expenditures $21,040 $2,891,968,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%