South Side Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kendallville, Indiana 46755 · East Noble School Corporation
#890 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana
#36832 of 50,301 nationally
About South Side Elementary School
South Side Elementary School is a public elementary located in Kendallville, in the East Noble School Corporation school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 300 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 32.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 890th of 1,053 ranked elementary schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is students per teacher (64th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 300.
There are 5 schools in Kendallville; South Side Elementary School ranks 5th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)48.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for South Side Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 300
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 48.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near South Side Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
East Noble High School
Kendallville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,019 students · 651 m away
East Noble Middle School
Kendallville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
767 students · 1.6 km away
North Side Elementary School
Kendallville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
308 students · 2.3 km away
Wayne Center Elem School
Kendallville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
346 students · 4.4 km away
Avilla Elementary School
Avilla · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
422 students · 7.3 km away
Rome City Elementary School
Rome City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
183 students · 13 km away
Garrett High School
Garrett · Public high · Grades 9–12
553 students · 14 km away
Central Noble Junior Senior HS
Albion · Public high · Grades 6–12
610 students · 14 km away
Garrett Middle School
Garrett · Public middle · Grades 6–8
387 students · 14 km away
Central Noble Elementary School
Albion · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
247 students · 14 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is South Side Elementary School a good school?
South Side Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 32.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #890 of 1,053 in Indiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does South Side Elementary School rank in Indiana?
South Side Elementary School ranks #890 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana and #36832 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend South Side Elementary School?
South Side Elementary School had 300 students in 2025.
Is South Side Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
South Side Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near South Side Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of South Side Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.