SOUTHSIDE EL

www.mabankisd.net

486 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Southside Elementary is a public school located in Mabank, Texas, serving as part of the Mabank Independent School District (MISD). Situated at 109 Paschal Blvd, the school is dedicated to providing a supportive foundational education for young students in the community. As a key component of the district, Southside Elementary focuses on creating a nurturing learning environment that prepares students for academic success as they progress through their primary education.

The school is deeply integrated into the Mabank ISD framework, which emphasizes student achievement, character development, and community engagement. By utilizing the resources and curriculum provided by the district, Southside Elementary strives to foster a positive school culture where students can build essential literacy, numeracy, and social skills. For more detailed information regarding the school's programs, policies, or academic calendar, parents and community members can visit the district’s official website at http://www.mabankisd.net.

486

Total Students

29.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

76.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SOUTHSIDE EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	310
Hispanic	121
Black	11
Asian	10
Two or More	28
American Indian	6

White
310 (63.8 %)
Hispanic
121 (24.9 %)
Two or More
28 (5.8 %)
Black
11 (2.3 %)
Asian
10 (2.1 %)
American Indian
6 (1.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	MABANK ISD
Phone:	(903)880-1340
Website:	http://www.mabankisd.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	486
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	351
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	21

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 57

Kindergarten 84

Grade 1 89

Grade 2 76

Grade 3 94

Grade 4 86