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Southside Elementary School

430 Southside Pkwy, Buffalo, NY 14210

DSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary
Students
772
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Buffalo City School District
Erie County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,327 New York elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores22% proficient in math & reading
16thpercentile
Equity20% of low-income students proficient
25thpercentile
Attendance82% chronically absent
3rdpercentile
Class size10.8 students per teacher
66thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New York elementary 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 Southside Elementary School

Southside Elementary School is a public elementary school in Buffalo, New York, serving grades Pre-K–8. It is part of Buffalo City School District. The school is located in a large city in Erie County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 772 students were enrolled, with about 10.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical New York elementary school (11.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 2,327 New York elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–8

Location & nearby schools

430 Southside Pkwy
Buffalo, NY 14210
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
772 students
Students per teacher
10.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Buffalo City School District
County
Erie County
NCES school ID
360585004506

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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.