South Side Elementary School
West Point, MS · Elementary School · Grades 3-4
Performance Overview
About This School
South Side Elementary School is a elementary school located in West Point, Mississippi. The school serves 293 students in grades 3-4.
With a DataScore of 46/100 (D), South Side Elementary School performs below the state average for Mississippi. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
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Frequently Asked Questions
South Side Elementary School has a DataScore of 46/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
South Side Elementary School has 293 students enrolled in grades 3-4. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.7:1.
Yes, South Side Elementary School is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +23, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
South Side Elementary School is part of the West Point Consolidated School Dist in West Point, Mississippi. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.