Southside Elementary School (Ranked Top 20% for 2026)

278 East Monroe Street
Powell, WY 82435

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Top 20%

Serving 310 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Southside Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 60-64% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving is 70-74% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 53%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Wyoming state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Wyoming state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 310 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 24%
: Top 20% in WY
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
: 70-79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Southside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 20%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)

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Southside Elementary School's student population of 310 students has grown by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2014

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Southside Elementary School
Kind	48
1	51
2	52
3	54
4	56
5	49

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Total Students

310 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Southside Elementary School
2023	302
2022	289
2021	292
2020	304
2019	304
2018	323
2017	323
2016	323
2015	317
2014	316
2013	327
2012	320
2011	334
2010	313
2009	302
2008	239
2007	230
2006	218
2005	210
2004	202
2003	213
2002	217
2001	242
2000	244
1999	250
1998	258
1997	269
1996	298
1995	289
1994	279
1993	275
1992	275
1991	277
1990	273
1989	273
1988	290
1987	284

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

27 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Southside Elementary School
2023	27
2022	26
2021	26
2020	25
2019	25
2018	25
2017	25
2016	25
2015	25
2014	23
2012	25
2010	19
2009	20
2008	16
2007	15
2006	14
2005	14
2004	14
2003	13
2002	13
2001	13
2000	14
1999	13
1998	13
1997	14
1996	14
1995	14
1994	14
1993	14
1992	12
1991	13

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School Motto

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Southside Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 303 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Southside Elementary School is 0.39, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (WY)

#37 out of 303 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Southside Elementary School
2023	#37
2022	#42
2021	#72
2019	#86
2018	#45
2017	#59
2016	#31
2015	#3
2014	#13
2013	#6
2012	#10

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60-64%

49%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Southside Elementary School	Wyoming	Park County School District # 1
2023	62%	49%	65%
2022	57%	48%	65%
2021	57%	49%	62%
2019	62%	52%	66%
2018	67%	49%	60%
2017	57%	51%	59%
2016	67%	51%	61%
2015	77%	48%	61%
2014	72%	46%	63%
2013	95%	77%	85%
2012	92%	74%	81%

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70-74%

53%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Southside Elementary School	Wyoming	Park County School District # 1
2022	72%	53%	68%
2021	62%	54%	63%
2019	57%	56%	67%
2018	62%	53%	60%
2017	72%	56%	66%
2016	72%	57%	64%
2015	82%	55%	71%
2014	72%	53%	71%
2013	87%	74%	83%
2012	87%	73%	80%
2011	87%	75%	84%

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70-79%

47%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Southside Elementary School	Wyoming	Park County School District # 1
2022	74%	47%	67%
2021	64%	47%	55%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Southside Elementary School	Wyoming	Park County School District # 1
2023	11:1	11:1	13:1
2022	11:1	11:1	13:1
2021	11:1	11:1	13:1
2020	12:1	12:1	14:1
2019	12:1	12:1	14:1
2018	13:1	13:1	14:1
2017	13:1	12:1	14:1
2016	13:1	12:1	14:1
2015	13:1	12:1	14:1
2014	13:1	11:1	14:1
2012	13:1	11:1	14:1
2010	16:1	12:1	15:1
2009	15:1	12:1	14:1
2008	15:1	12:1	14:1
2007	15:1	12:1	15:1
2006	16:1	12:1	15:1
2005	15:1	12:1	14:1
2004	14:1	13:1	14:1
2003	16:1	12:1	15:1
2002	17:1	13:1	16:1
2001	19:1	13:1	16:1
2000	17:1	13:1	15:1
1999	19:1	14:1	17:1
1998	20:1	14:1	18:1
1997	20:1	14:1	17:1
1996	21:1	14:1	17:1
1995	21:1	15:1	17:1
1994	20:1	15:1	17:1
1993	20:1	15:1	17:1
1992	23:1	16:1	18:1
1991	21:1	14:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2014)
Year	Southside Elementary School	Wyoming	Park County School District # 1
2014	1%	4%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2004	1%	4%	2%
2003	1%	4%
1996	1%	3%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Southside Elementary School	Wyoming	Park County School District # 1
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%	2%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2009	2%	1%	1%
2008	2%	1%	1%
2007	2%	1%	1%
2006	2%	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%
2001	2%	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1995	2%	1%	1%
1994	2%	1%	1%
1993	3%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

17%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Southside Elementary School	Wyoming	Park County School District # 1
2023	14%	15%	13%
2022	15%	14%	11%
2021	13%	14%	12%
2020	14%	14%	14%
2019	14%	14%	14%
2018	14%	14%	14%
2017	14%	14%	14%
2016	15%	14%	14%
2014	12%	13%	13%
2013	12%	13%	13%
2012	12%	13%	13%
2011	13%	12%	13%
2010	12%	12%	14%
2009	9%	10%	10%
2008	10%	10%	12%
2007	12%	9%	11%
2006	9%	8%	11%
2005	6%	9%	10%
2004	4%	8%	9%
2003	8%	8%	9%
2002	9%	7%	10%
2001	9%	7%	8%
2000	10%	7%	9%
1999	10%	7%	10%
1998	10%	7%	9%
1997	6%	6%	8%
1996	6%	6%	8%
1995	8%	6%	8%
1994	9%	6%	7%
1993	9%	6%	8%
1992	5%	6%	7%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2021-2023)
Year	Southside Elementary School	Wyoming	Park County School District # 1
2023	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%	1%

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White

76%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Southside Elementary School	Wyoming	Park County School District # 1
2023	79%	76%	83%
2022	79%	77%	83%
2021	81%	77%	84%
2020	80%	77%	82%
2019	80%	77%	82%
2018	83%	78%	84%
2017	83%	78%	84%
2016	82%	78%	83%
2014	84%	79%	84%
2013	86%	80%	85%
2012	87%	80%	85%
2011	86%	81%	85%
2010	87%	81%	84%
2009	89%	83%	88%
2008	88%	84%	87%
2007	86%	84%	88%
2006	89%	86%	88%
2005	93%	86%	89%
2004	94%	86%	89%
2003	91%	86%	90%
2002	90%	87%	90%
2001	89%	88%	91%
2000	89%	88%	90%
1999	89%	88%	89%
1998	89%	88%	90%
1997	93%	89%	91%
1996	92%	89%	91%
1995	90%	89%	91%
1994	89%	89%	92%
1993	88%	89%	90%
1992	92%	89%	91%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Southside Elementary School	Wyoming	Park County School District # 1
2023	5%	4%	4%
2022	5%	4%	4%
2021	4%	3%	3%
2020	5%	3%	3%
2019	5%	3%	3%
2018	3%	2%	2%
2017	3%	2%	2%
2016	3%	2%	3%
2014	3%	2%	3%
2013	1%	2%	2%
2011	1%	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.39

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Southside Elementary School	Wyoming	Park County School District # 1
2023	0.36	0.40	0.29
2022	0.35	0.39	0.29
2021	0.33	0.39	0.29
2020	0.34	0.39	0.31
2019	0.34	0.39	0.31
2018	0.29	0.37	0.28
2017	0.29	0.37	0.28
2016	0.31	0.37	0.29
2014	0.28	0.36	0.28
2013	0.25	0.35	0.28
2012	0.24	0.35	0.27
2011	0.25	0.33	0.27
2010	0.23	0.33	0.29
2009	0.20	0.30	0.22
2008	0.22	0.29	0.24
2007	0.25	0.29	0.22
2006	0.20	0.27	0.22
2005	0.13	0.25	0.20
2004	0.12	0.25	0.19
2003	0.17	0.25	0.18
2002	0.18	0.24	0.19
2001	0.20	0.22	0.17
2000	0.20	0.22	0.18
1999	0.20	0.22	0.20
1998	0.20	0.21	0.18
1997	0.13	0.21	0.17
1996	0.15	0.21	0.16
1995	0.19	0.21	0.17
1994	0.20	0.21	0.16
1993	0.22	0.20	0.18
1992	0.15	0.20	0.16

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

45%

28%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Southside Elementary School	Wyoming	Park County School District # 1
2023	34%	25%	27%
2022	27%	22%	20%
2021	32%	25%	24%
2020	34%	27%	26%
2019	34%	27%	26%
2018	31%	29%	27%
2017	31%	29%	27%
2016	30%	28%	25%
2015	30%	28%	24%
2014	32%	28%	26%
2013	30%	27%	27%
2012	28%	27%	22%
2011	35%	27%	24%
2010	32%	25%	24%
2009	27%	21%	21%
2008	26%	21%	20%
2007	32%	20%	22%
2006	27%	22%	22%
2005	24%	22%	20%
2004	29%	22%	20%
2003	27%	21%	21%
2001	57%	32%	34%
2000	31%	19%	18%
1999	38%	20%	21%
1998	34%	20%	19%
1997	26%	20%	18%
1996	21%	19%	15%
1995	22%	19%	17%
1994	22%	18%	18%
1993	18%	17%	18%
1992	15%	16%	14%

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Eligible for

12%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Southside Elementary School	Wyoming	Park County School District # 1
2023	13%	9%	13%
2022	15%	7%	12%
2021	20%	8%	14%
2020	16%	9%	11%
2019	16%	9%	11%
2018	14%	10%	13%
2017	14%	10%	13%
2016	15%	10%	12%
2015	17%	10%	12%
2014	16%	10%	11%
2013	16%	10%	12%
2012	15%	10%	13%
2011	14%	10%	15%
2010	16%	10%	14%
2009	19%	10%	14%
2008	19%	9%	12%
2007	19%	10%	10%
2006	22%	10%	15%
2005	18%	10%	14%
2004	10%	9%	11%
2003	12%	9%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Park County School District # 1

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Southside Elementary School's ranking?

Southside Elementary School is ranked #37 out of 303 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming.

What schools are Southside Elementary School often compared to?

Southside Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Westside Elementary School, Parkside Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% WY state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WY state average).

How many students attend Southside Elementary School?

310 students attend Southside Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

76% of Southside Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Southside Elementary School?

Southside Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Wyoming state average of 11:1.

What grades does Southside Elementary School offer ?

Southside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Southside Elementary School part of?

Southside Elementary School is part of Park County School District # 1.

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