SOUTHSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Southside Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Manchester School District school district, located in Manchester, NH with about 769 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 64 teachers, Southside Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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 Middle School, located at 140 S. Jewett St. in Manchester, New Hampshire, serves as a key educational institution within the Manchester School District. As a middle school, it focuses on the critical developmental years of early adolescence, providing a structured academic environment designed to bridge the gap between elementary education and high school readiness. The school is committed to fostering a supportive community where students are encouraged to engage in both rigorous classroom instruction and extracurricular opportunities that promote social and personal growth.

In addition to its core curriculum, Southside Middle School emphasizes the importance of community connection and student well-being. By maintaining an active online presence through its website, the school provides families and the public with essential information regarding academic programs, school policies, and district updates. Situated in the heart of Manchester, the school plays a vital role in the city's educational landscape, striving to prepare its diverse student body for future success through a combination of collaborative learning, character development, and academic achievement.

For more information, contact Southside Middle School at (603) 624-6359 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

140 S. Jewett St.
Manchester, NH 03103-3898
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SOUTHSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Manchester, NH with about 769 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New Hampshire

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
769
Teachers:
64.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 769 students

White
51.0%
Hispanic/Latino
26.5%
Black or African American
10.0%
Two or more races
6.6%
Asian
5.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
50.2%
Male
49.8%

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.