SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Southside Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Giles County school district, located in Pulaski, TN with about 425 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. 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 29 teachers, Southside Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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, located at 707 South Cedar Lane in Pulaski, Tennessee, is a public school serving the Giles County community. As part of the Giles County School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and character development for its primary-level students. Through its integration into the district’s educational framework, Southside Elementary strives to provide a solid foundation in core subjects while encouraging students to engage actively within their school community.

The school utilizes its official website to keep families informed about important updates, school events, and academic resources. By maintaining a focus on collaborative partnerships between educators, students, and parents, Southside Elementary works to ensure that each child has access to the tools necessary for success in their early academic years. Its location in Pulaski serves as a central hub for local families, reflecting the school's commitment to being an accessible and integral part of the Giles County educational system.

For more information, contact Southside Elementary at (931) 424-7005 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.