Southside Primary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Crestview, Florida

Southside Primary School in Crestview, Florida enrolled 260 students in 2024-25 with 22.6 full-time teachers, 11.5 students per teacher against the Florida elementary-school median of 15.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 7% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 6%

279 students in 2022-23, 267 students in 2023-24, 260 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 24.0 to 22.6.

Students enrolled at Southside Primary School by school year2022-23: 279, 2023-24: 267, 2024-25: 26001002003002022-232792023-242672024-25260
Students enrolled at Southside Primary School by school year2022-23: 279, 2023-24: 267, 2024-25: 26001002003002022-232792023-242672024-25260
Students enrolled at Southside Primary School by school year2022-23: 279, 2023-24: 267, 2024-25: 26001002003002022-232792023-242672024-25260
Students enrolled at Southside Primary School by school year2022-23: 279, 2023-24: 267, 2024-25: 26001002003002022-232792023-242672024-25260
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2327924.011.6
2023-2426723.611.3
2024-2526022.611.5

11.5 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 98 of every 100 Florida elementary schools

Among the 2,136 Florida elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Florida elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 90.0; This school 11.5; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 11.5state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Florida elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 90.0; This school 11.5; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 11.5state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Florida elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 90.0; This school 11.5; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 11.5state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Florida elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 90.0; This school 11.5; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 11.5state median 15.8U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 73 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Southside Primary School enrolled 73 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 73 of the 73 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent4.3% (2022-23)

Who attends

61.2% of students were White, 12.7% Black, 11.9% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White61.2%
  2. Black12.7%
  3. Hispanic11.9%
  4. Two or more races9.6%
  5. Asian3.5%
  6. American Indian1.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Crestview

6 public elementary schools in Crestview report 2024-25 enrollment; Southside Primary School is number 6 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Riverside Elementary School1,03218.152.8%
Antioch Elementary School93116.640.6%
Walker Elementary School87517.554.9%
Northwood Elementary School81417.065.1%
Bob Sikes Elementary School79419.449.7%
Southside Primary School26011.554.6%

All public schools in Crestview →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Southside Primary School

  1. Northwood Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 1.1 miles away: 814 students, 17.0 per teacher (2024-25).1.1 mi
  2. Walker Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.7 miles away: 875 students, 17.5 per teacher (2024-25).1.7 mi
  3. Compare Southside Primary School with Northwood Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Okaloosa County School District spends per student$10,809 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$10,809
  5. The largest public schools in FloridaSouthside Primary School is the number 2,027 by size of 2,193 Florida elementary schools open in 2024-25.#2,027 of 2,193
  6. Florida schools by students per teacher11.5 students per teacher here against the Florida median of 15.8 for elementary schools.11.5:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Southside Primary School

  1. How many students attend Southside Primary School?
    260 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 279 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Crestview, FL.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Southside Primary School?
    11.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Florida median for elementary schools is 15.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Southside Primary School a Title I school?
    Southside Primary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Southside Primary School in?
    Okaloosa County School District, NCES district ID 1201380. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 120138007669 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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