South Side High School

334 Southside Road, Bee Branch, AR 72013

BSchola Grade
Grades
7–12
High
Students
249
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
7.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
SOUTH SIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT (Van Buren)
Van Buren County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 291 Arkansas high schools · How we grade
Test scores32% proficient in math & reading
49thpercentile
Equity20% of low-income students proficient
23rdpercentile
Attendance16% chronically absent
72ndpercentile
Graduation rate95% graduate in 4 years
72ndpercentile
College readinessAt least 18% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
59thpercentile
Class size7.1 students per teacher
59thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Arkansas high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About South Side High School

South Side High School is a public high school in Bee Branch, Arkansas, serving grades 7–12. It is part of SOUTH SIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT (Van Buren). The school is located in a rural area in Van Buren County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 249 students were enrolled, with about 7.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Arkansas high school (8.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 291 Arkansas high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–12

Location & nearby schools

334 Southside Road
Bee Branch, AR 72013
Open in Google Maps

School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
7–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
249 students
Students per teacher
7.1 to 1
AP courses offered
7
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
SOUTH SIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT (Van Buren)
County
Van Buren County
NCES school ID
051257001014

Schools near South Side High School

All 2 schools in Bee Branch →

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.