South Shore Elementary School

southshore.albany.k12.or.us

334 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

South Shore Elementary School is a public school located in Albany, Oregon, serving students within the Greater Albany Public School District. Situated in a residential area, the school focuses on providing a supportive academic environment that emphasizes foundational learning, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a strong school community. The institution is committed to meeting the diverse needs of its student population by fostering an inclusive culture where students are encouraged to grow both intellectually and personally.

The school places a strong emphasis on consistent communication and collaboration between educators, families, and the wider community to ensure student success. By utilizing the resources provided by the Albany public school system, South Shore strives to prepare its students for their future academic endeavors. Their approach generally centers on creating a safe, welcoming atmosphere that promotes active participation in school activities and a lifelong love of learning, guided by the district's broader educational standards.

334

Total Students

17.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

85.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for South Shore Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	76
Hispanic	227
Asian	1
Two or More	22
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
227 (68.0 %)
White
76 (22.8 %)
Two or More
22 (6.6 %)
American Indian
6 (1.8 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.6 %)
Asian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Greater Albany Public SD 8J
Phone:	(541)967-4604
Website:	http://southshore.albany.k12.or.us
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	334
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	286
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 60

Grade 1 68

Grade 2 47

Grade 3 52

Grade 4 51

Grade 5 56

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for South Shore Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	60
Grade 1	68
Grade 2	47
Grade 3	52
Grade 4	51
Grade 5	56

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for South Shore Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	162	48.5%
Male	172	51.5%

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