SOUTHGATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SOUTHGATE ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Austin Public School District school district, located in AUSTIN, MN with about 515 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 4th 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 37 teachers, SOUTHGATE ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

SOUTHGATE ELEMENTARY School is a public school located in Austin, Minnesota, serving students within the Austin Public School District. Situated at 1601 SW 19th Ave, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and community engagement for its elementary-age students. As part of the broader Austin school system, it adheres to district-wide educational standards while focusing on meeting the diverse needs of its local student body.

The school is characterized by a commitment to foundational education and student well-being. By utilizing the resources of the Austin Public Schools network, Southgate provides its students with access to structured curricula and various extracurricular opportunities designed to encourage both intellectual curiosity and character development. Parents and community members can find further information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district news through the official Austin Public Schools website at http://www.austin.k12.mn.us.

For more information, contact SOUTHGATE ELEMENTARY at (507) 460-1300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.