Southside Academy Charter School

2200 Onondaga Creek Blvd, Syracuse, NY 13207 | (315) 476-3019
  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 625
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Christine Mevec
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Charter School

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 625
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 304 (48.6%)
  • Females: 321 (51.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 63 (10.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 519 (83.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 582 (93.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Southside Academy Charter School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian61.0%
Black55689.0%
Asian30.5%
Hispanic264.2%
White345.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Southside Academy Charter School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten9114.6%
1st Grade8513.6%
2nd Grade7812.5%
3rd Grade7712.3%
4th Grade7712.3%
5th Grade8313.3%
6th Grade7311.7%
7th Grade426.7%
8th Grade193.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 91-100%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
3.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate: 9.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification: 12.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification: 19.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers: 25.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience: 41.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers: 17.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience: 22.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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