Southside Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lake Providence, Louisiana 71254 · East Carroll Parish
#630 of 697 elementary schools in Louisiana
#33182 of 50,301 nationally
About Southside Elementary School
Southside Elementary School is a public elementary located in Lake Providence, in the East Carroll Parish school district of Louisiana, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 359 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 38.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 630th of 697 ranked elementary schools in Louisiana. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (49th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 359.
There are 3 schools in Lake Providence; Southside Elementary School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)48%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)96.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.6
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 Southside Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 359
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 96.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Southside Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
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Frequently asked questions
Is Southside Elementary School a good school?
Southside Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 38.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #630 of 697 in Louisiana. 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 Southside Elementary School rank in Louisiana?
Southside Elementary School ranks #630 of 697 elementary schools in Louisiana and #33182 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Southside Elementary School?
Southside Elementary School had 359 students in 2025.
Is Southside Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Southside Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Southside Elementary School?
There are 2 schools within 15 km of Southside Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.