SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Southside Elementary School, located in the Brickell area of Miami, Florida, is a public school within the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district. Situated in one of Miami’s fastest-growing urban corridors, the school serves a diverse population of students in a neighborhood characterized by high-density residential high-rises and a bustling professional atmosphere. It is known for its focus on providing a comprehensive primary education that emphasizes academic rigor, character development, and a supportive learning environment tailored to the unique needs of its community.

The school is recognized for its commitment to excellence, often participating in magnet or specialized programs—such as the International Studies (IS) program—that provide students with a bilingual and bicultural curriculum. By fostering partnerships with parents and the surrounding Brickell business community, Southside Elementary aims to prepare its students for global citizenship. The school’s administration and faculty focus on leveraging modern educational technologies and data-driven instruction to ensure that students meet the high state standards required by the district.

45 SW 13TH ST
MIAMI, FL 33130-4308
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SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MIAMI, FL with about 798 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
MIAMI-DADE
Total Students:
798
Teachers:
51
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 798 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 78% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
77.9%
White
15.3%
Black or African American
4.5%
Asian
2.0%
Two or more races
0.3%

Female
51.9%
Male
48.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.