High · Regular · Grades 10 to 12

Southside Charter High School, Southside, AR

Charter schoolSouthside Charter High School is a public high school in Southside, part of SOUTHSIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT (Independence). It enrolled 464 students in 2024-25, with 6.5 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "SOUTHSIDE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL".

Enrollment and teachers

Students: 464
Teachers (FTE): 71.0
Students per teacher: 6.5
Grades: 10 to 12

This school's ratio is 6.3 lower than the district figure of 12.8. The Arkansas average across schools is 12.7. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school6.5

District12.8

Arkansas12.7

United States15.3

School details

Address: 1920 Batesville Blvd, Southside, AR 72501
Phone: (870)251-2662
District: SOUTHSIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT (Independence)
County: Independence County
Level: High
Type: Regular
Status: Open
Charter: Yes
Locale: Rural: Distant
NCES school ID: 051254001012

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School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.

Free lunch: 134
Reduced-price lunch: 74
Free or reduced-price lunch: 20844.8% of enrollment.
Direct certification: 53Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision: No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.