Southside Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades PK-6 Columbus, Indiana·47201
Score
84.8/100
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#149
Among 975 Indiana elementary schools
#2
In Bartholomew Con School Corp
#2
In Columbus
Top 16%
In Indiana

Score 84.8/100: better than 84% of Indiana elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Indiana, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Indiana schools.

English language arts
60%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 41%, better than 83% of them
479 students tested
Math
67%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 48%, better than 82% of them
479 students tested
Science
61%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 42%, better than 86% of them
239 students tested
All Indiana schools (ELA / math)
41% / 42%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 14 published results by grade and test

As published by Indiana Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3ILEARN52.3107
English language artsGrade 4ILEARN55.9118
English language artsGrade 5ILEARN60.2133
English language artsGrade 6ILEARN68.6121
English language artsAll gradesILEARN59.5479
MathGrade 3ILEARN68.2107
MathGrade 4ILEARN65.3118
MathGrade 5ILEARN68.4133
MathGrade 6ILEARN66.9121
MathAll gradesILEARN67.2479
ScienceGrade 4ILEARN63.6118
ScienceGrade 6ILEARN58.7121
ScienceAll gradesILEARN61.1239
Social studiesGrade 5ILEARN64.7133

School profile

Grades
PK-6
Students
893
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
893
Typical elementary school: 438
Free or reduced-price lunch
21%
Typical elementary school: 52%

District and location

City
Bartholomew County

Contact

Address
1320 W 200 S
Columbus, IN 47201

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Indiana. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Southside Elementary School at a glance

Southside Elementary School is a public elementary school in Columbus, Indiana, serving grades PK-6. It is part of the Bartholomew Con School Corp school district. It has about 893 students (a typical Indiana elementary school has 438). About 21% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 52% at a typical Indiana elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 60% in English language arts (similar schools: 41%) and 67% in math (similar schools: 48%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Indiana elementary schools, it scores 84.8 out of 100: better than 84% of them, ranking #149 of 975. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.