Southside High School

777 South Main St, Elmira, NY 14904 | (607) 735-3201
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,129
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 1,129 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 777 S Main St, Elmira, NY 14904
  • Principal or Admin: Christopher Krantz
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Elmira City School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $13,818
  • Graduation Rate: 68.8%
  • Dropout Rate: 6.6%
  • Students Per Teacher: 12.5
  • Enrolled Students: 7,086

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,129
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 84.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 570 (50.5%)
  • Females: 559 (49.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 106 (9.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 401 (35.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 507 (44.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Southside High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.3%
Black12310.9%
Asian10.09%
Hispanic242.1%
White97886.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Southside High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade27224.1%
10th Grade27524.4%
11th Grade28124.9%
12th Grade30126.7%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
74.0%
District:
65.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
58.0%
District:
64.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
4.0%
District:
5.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 41-50%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
90.0%
District:
93.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
10.0%
District:
11.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
6.0%
District:
9.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
33.0%
District:
33.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
5.0%
District:
9.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
17.0%
District:
15.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
1.0%
District:
2.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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