Southside Academy Charter School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 625 elementary school students from grades KG-8
- Ranks 800th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Christine Mevec
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll 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
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 6 | 1.0% |
| Black | 556 | 89.0% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 26 | 4.2% |
| White | 34 | 5.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 91 | 14.6% |
| 1st Grade | 85 | 13.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 78 | 12.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 77 | 12.3% |
| 4th Grade | 77 | 12.3% |
| 5th Grade | 83 | 13.3% |
| 6th Grade | 73 | 11.7% |
| 7th Grade | 42 | 6.7% |
| 8th Grade | 19 | 3.0% |
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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