South Side Elementary

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Shelbyville, Tennessee·37160
Score
16.8/100
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#678
Among 814 Tennessee elementary schools
#5
In Bedford County
#3
In Shelbyville
Top 84%
In Tennessee

Score 16.8/100: better than 16% of Tennessee 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)

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

English language arts
29%
Similar Tennessee schools ≈ 45%, better than 22% of them
155 students tested
Math
21%
Similar Tennessee schools ≈ 47%, better than 12% of them
155 students tested
Science
30%
Similar Tennessee schools ≈ 47%, better than 19% of them
155 students tested
All Tennessee schools (ELA / math)
42% / 41%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 12 published results by grade and test

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

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3TCAP ACH: ELA3450
English language artsGrade 4TCAP ACH: ELA21.760
English language artsGrade 5TCAP ACH: ELA33.345
English language artsAll gradesTCAP ACH: ELA29155
MathGrade 3TCAP ACH: Math3450
MathGrade 4TCAP ACH: Math11.760
MathGrade 5TCAP ACH: Math17.845
MathAll gradesTCAP ACH: Math20.6155
ScienceGrade 3TCAP ACH: Science3850
ScienceGrade 4TCAP ACH: Science28.360
ScienceGrade 5TCAP ACH: Science22.245
ScienceAll gradesTCAP ACH: Science29.7155

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
383
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
383
Typical elementary school: 446
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Bedford County

Contact

Address
903 Cannon BLVD
Shelbyville, TN 37160

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Tennessee. 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).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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South Side Elementary at a glance

South Side Elementary is a public elementary school in Shelbyville, Tennessee, serving grades PK-5. It is part of the Bedford County school district. It has about 383 students (a typical Tennessee elementary school has 446).

In 2025-26 state tests, 29% in English language arts (similar schools: 45%) and 21% in math (similar schools: 47%) reached the state standard (% on track or mastered). On our score, which compares it only with other Tennessee elementary schools, it scores 16.8 out of 100: better than 16% of them, ranking #678 of 814. Its English language arts result rose by 10 points from the year before. 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.