SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Southside Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Woodford County school district, located in Versailles, KY with about 601 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 35 teachers, Southside Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Southside Elementary School, located at 1300 Troy Pike in Versailles, Kentucky, is a primary educational institution serving the Woodford County community. As part of the Woodford County Public Schools district, the school focuses on providing a foundational education for students in the elementary grades, emphasizing academic development, social-emotional growth, and the cultivation of essential learning habits.
The school is known for its commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive environment for young learners. By fostering a close-knit community atmosphere, Southside Elementary encourages collaboration between staff, students, and families to ensure that children have the resources and encouragement needed to succeed both inside and outside the classroom. As a staple of the Versailles area, it plays a vital role in preparing students for their eventual transition to middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact Southside Elementary School at (859) 879-4660 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Versailles, KY 40383
(859) 879-4660
SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Versailles, KY with about 601 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Woodford County
- Total Students:
- 601
- Teachers:
- 35.27
- 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 school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 601 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.
- White
- 81.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 11.3%
- Two or more races
- 4.7%
- Asian
- 1.2%
- Black or African American
- 0.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 51.6%
- Male
- 48.4%
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.