NORTHSIDE EL

NORTHSIDE EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DESOTO ISD school district, located in DESOTO, TX with about 426 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten 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, NORTHSIDE EL 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.

NORTHSIDE ELementary is a public school located in DeSoto, Texas, and operates as part of the DeSoto Independent School District. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic experience while fostering a supportive environment for early childhood and elementary-level development. As part of a district that emphasizes student success and college and career readiness, NORTHSIDE ELementary aims to prepare its young learners for the transitions ahead through a structured curriculum and community engagement.

The school is situated at 525 Ray Ave and functions as a hub for local families, reflecting the district's broader mission to provide equitable educational opportunities. By integrating core academic subjects with extracurricular involvement, NORTHSIDE ELementary strives to cultivate both the intellectual and social growth of its student body. For parents and community members interested in detailed information regarding campus initiatives, academic performance reports, or enrollment procedures, the DeSoto ISD website serves as the primary resource for updates and institutional documentation.

For more information, contact NORTHSIDE EL at (972) 224-6709 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.