Southside Elementary School
- 610 Students
- 49.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 12.4:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (229)377-3723 Phone
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Southside Elementary School
Cairo, GA 39828
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ B (78.2)
610
Students
49.0
Teachers
12.4:1
Student:Teacher
(229)377-3723
Phone
Southside Elementary School is a public school administered by the Grady County district in Cairo, GEORGIA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.
Key statistics: 610 students enrolled; a 12.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Town: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Georgia Elementary School Average
Enrollment
610.0
State avg: 608.0
▲ 0% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.45:1
State avg: 13.3:1
▼ 7% better
Free Lunch %
100.0%
State avg: 74.2%
▲ 35% worse
School Details
School Name
Southside Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
130246001080
State School ID
GA-665-2050
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
322 4th Avenue SE
City
Cairo
State
Georgia
ZIP Code
39828
County
Grady County
Metro Area
Thomasville, GA
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Town: Distant
Cong. District
1302
State Leg. Upper
13011
State Leg. Lower
13173
Latitude
30.8719
Longitude
-84.20423
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
610
Total Students
49.0
Teachers FTE
12.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
49.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 49.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 610 | 100% |
| Not Applicable | 278 | 45.6% |
District Info
District Name
Grady County
LEAID
1302460
State LEA ID
GA-665
Phone
(229)377-3701
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Cairo
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$68,169K
Federal Revenue
$15,214K
State Revenue
$38,212K
Local Revenue
$14,743K
Total Expenditure
$60,906K
Instruction Exp.
$35,588K
Support Services
$18,227K
Other Current Exp.
$3,351K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Southside Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.