Average
#1519 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 40% in state
Based on limited data
Southside Elementary School
Elementary School · Nassau · Fernandina Beach, FL
A Nassau elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.
1112 JASMINE ST, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
- 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
52.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Southside Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 48Car-Dependent
- Bike 56Bikeable
- County Safety: Average251/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$97,756
Median home value
$484,200
Median rent
$1,399/mo
College educated
53.9%
Homeownership
85.1%
Poverty rate
7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32034; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ogburn School Inc.Private · tuition | 2.8private | K–12 | 0.4 mi | 1,768 | Compare → |
| Nassau Virtual FranchiseEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | K–12 | 1.0 mi | 86 | Compare → |
| St Michel AcademyPrivate · tuition | 4.9private | PK–8 | 1.2 mi | 194 | Compare → |
| Bryceville Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.9 | K–5 | Not available | 222 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Nassau
- Schools in district
- 22
- Rank in district
- #14 of 17
- District spending per student
- $10,049NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Southside Elementary School is listed in NASSAU; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Southside Elementary School
Southside Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fernandina Beach, FL, part of Nassau, serving approximately 619 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,519 of 3,778 schools in FL. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Southside Elementary School
What grades does Southside Elementary School serve?
Southside Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Southside Elementary School?
Southside Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 619 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Southside Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Southside Elementary School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Southside Elementary School rank in FL?
Southside Elementary School ranks #1,519 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Southside Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Southside Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Southside Elementary School a charter school?
No, Southside Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Southside Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Southside Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Southside Elementary School?
52.3% of students at Southside Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 619
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.4%
- Phone
- (904) 321-5870
- Area population (ZIP 32034)
- 39,280
- Area average commute
- 28.4 min
- Area median age
- 56.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 32034; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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