Southside Elementary School
Buffalo, NY
PublicElementary · Grades Pre-K–8
Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25
English language arts
384 tested · 82% of students21% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 19% did.
- Level 44%
- Level 317%
- Level 233%
- Level 146%
Math
387 tested · 82% of students24% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 25% did.
- Level 44%
- Level 320%
- Level 228%
- Level 148%
Science
123 tested · 79% of students17% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 21% did.
- Level 42%
- Level 315%
- Level 243%
- Level 140%
Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.
Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled | 862 | 808 |
| Sexual offense | 1 | 1 |
| Assault | 0 | 1 |
| Harassment, bullying, discrimination | 0 | 5 |
| Cyberbullying | 0 | 1 |
| Bomb threat | 0 | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 | 1 |
| Alcohol | 0 | 1 |
| Other threats | 1 | 0 |
None reported: Homicide, weapons possession, false alarm.
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
17.3% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 919 | 740 |
| Suspended out of school | 14.6% · 134 | 17.3% · 128 |
| Suspended in school | 8.1% · 74 | 2.4% · 18 |
| Expelled | 0.3% · 3 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
City, Large
Enrollment
809 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino22.7%
White36.3%
Black or African American25.0%
Asian6.7%
Two or More Races8.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 360585004506
- District
- Buffalo City School District
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 809 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 82.2
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- New York State Assessments (School Report Card) · New York State Education Department · 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- New York School Safety and Educational Climate (SSEC) · New York State Education Department · 2022–23, 2023–24