SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY is a public elementary school that is part of the Cabell County Schools school district, located in HUNTINGTON, WV with about 448 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 26 teachers, SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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 School, located at 930 Second Street in Huntington, West Virginia, serves as a local educational hub within the Cabell County school system. Situated in the heart of Huntington, the school is dedicated to fostering foundational academic and social development for elementary-aged students. By emphasizing core subjects and community engagement, Southside aims to provide a supportive environment that prepares its young learners for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

As part of the West Virginia Department of Education network, the school operates under state-mandated curriculum standards while reflecting the unique character of the Huntington community. The institution prioritizes creating a safe, inclusive space where students can build essential skills in literacy, mathematics, and character development. Through its partnership with the state’s broader educational framework, SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY continues to focus on student achievement and the long-term educational success of the children in its district.

For more information, contact SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY at (304) 528-5168 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

930 SECOND STREET
HUNTINGTON, WV 25701
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SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in HUNTINGTON, WV with about 448 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in West Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
448
Teachers:
26.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 448 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.

White
70.8%
Two or more races
13.2%
Black or African American
12.3%
Hispanic/Latino
3.1%
Asian
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.