Elementary · West Virginia

Southside Elementary

Free meals for all

Southside Elementary, a public elementary school in Huntington, West Virginia: grades pre-k–5, 387 students, 13.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Cabell County Schools.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 387
Teachers (FTE): 28.0
Students per teacher: 13.8
Grades: Pre-K–5; Elementary

More students per teacher than 63% of elementary schools in West Virginia

Median 13.1 · 397 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 59% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 77% of elementary schools in West Virginia

Median 256 · 399 schools compared

Smaller than 56% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on West Virginia's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

West Virginia: 46%

50%proficient

−3.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 54% of elementary schools in West Virginia

Median 48% · 362 elementary schools compared

197 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5 · West Virginia General Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Math

West Virginia: 41%

55%proficient

−1.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 65% of elementary schools in West Virginia

Median 49% · 362 elementary schools compared

198 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5 · West Virginia General Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: Some virtual classes
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Small city
Run by: Cabell County Schools

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Cabell County Schools.

Location

Address: 930 2nd St, Huntington, WV 25701
Phone: (304)528-5168
City or town: Huntington
County: Cabell County

Website Quality of life in Huntington Schools in Huntington

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Chesapeake Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–4	497	17.1	1.3 mi
Meadows Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	251	13.9	1.5 mi
Spring Hill Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	381	10.9	1.8 mi
Central City Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	408	12.4	2.0 mi
Highlawn Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	316	14.4	2.7 mi
Burlington Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	364	20.2	2.9 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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