ArkansasSchoolsSOUTHSIDE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL

SOUTHSIDE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL

PublicCharterGrades 1012
BATESVILLE, Arkansas · SOUTHSIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT (INDEPENDENCE)
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students444
Student:Teacher7.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch51%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 412
444
Total Enrollment
State avg: 71%
51%-20.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
7.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
10–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

SOUTHSIDE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL is a public high serving grades 10–12 in BATESVILLE, Arkansas. The school enrolls 444 students. It is part of the SOUTHSIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT (INDEPENDENCE) district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Arkansas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelHigh
Grade Span10–12
DistrictSOUTHSIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT (INDEPENDENCE)
County5063
CityBATESVILLE
ZIP72501
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID051254001012

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment444

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %51%
State Avg71%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)