Southside Alternative High School (Closed 2021)

Q: What is the graduation rate of Southside Alternative High School?

The graduation rate of Southside Alternative High School is 50%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 79%.

Q: How many students attend Southside Alternative High School?

60 students attend Southside Alternative High School.

Q: What is the racial composition of the student body?

86% of Southside Alternative High School students are Black, 13% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

Q: What grades does Southside Alternative High School offer ?

Southside Alternative High School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).

Q: What school district is Southside Alternative High School part of?

Southside Alternative High School is part of Special School District.

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Southside Alternative High School (Closed 2021)

4701 S Grand Street
Monroe, LA 71202

The percentage of students achieving was <50% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 67%).

School Overview

School Type

Special education school

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)

Total Students (14-15)

60 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2003-2015)
Year	Southside Alternative High School
2015	60
2014	37
2013	61
2012	53
2011	74
2010	104
2009	90
2008	76
2005	116
2004	127
2003	137

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Total Classroom Teachers (15-16)

6 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2004-2016)
Year	Southside Alternative High School
2016	6
2015	7
2014	7
2013	9
2012	11
2011	8
2010	7
2009	10
2008	11
2005	11
2004	10

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (LA)

(12-13)

<50%

67%

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2003-2015)
Year	Southside Alternative High School	Louisiana	Special School District
2015	9:1	15:1	7:1
2014	5:1	15:1	8:1
2013	7:1	15:1	9:1
2012	5:1	15:1	7:1
2011	9:1	14:1	8:1
2010	15:1	14:1	8:1
2009	9:1	14:1	7:1
2008	7:1	14:1	8:1
2005	11:1	15:1	9:1
2004	13:1	15:1	12:1
2003	17:1	15:1	18:1

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American Indian

(14-15)

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2010)
Year	Southside Alternative High School	Louisiana	Special School District
2010	1%	1%
2009	2%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%	1%
2004	2%	1%	1%

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Asian

(14-15)

n/a

Hispanic

(14-15)

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2015)
Year	Southside Alternative High School	Louisiana	Special School District
2015	1%	6%	1%
2013	2%	4%	1%
2003	1%	2%

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Black

(14-15)

86%

44%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2015)
Year	Southside Alternative High School	Louisiana	Special School District
2015	86%	44%	71%
2014	81%	44%	79%
2013	80%	44%	73%
2012	81%	45%	72%
2011	84%	45%	69%
2010	86%	46%	75%
2009	87%	46%	76%
2008	82%	46%	71%
2005	79%	48%	82%
2004	78%	48%	79%
2003	84%	48%	82%

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White

(14-15)

13%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2015)
Year	Southside Alternative High School	Louisiana	Special School District
2015	13%	45%	27%
2014	19%	47%	20%
2013	18%	48%	26%
2012	19%	47%	25%
2011	12%	49%	27%
2010	13%	48%	25%
2009	11%	49%	24%
2008	17%	49%	28%
2005	20%	48%	16%
2004	20%	48%	19%
2003	15%	48%	18%

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Hawaiian

(14-15)

n/a

Two or more races

(14-15)

n/a

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2015)
Year	Southside Alternative High School	Louisiana	Special School District
2015	0.25	0.61	0.43
2014	0.31	0.60	0.34
2013	0.33	0.58	0.41
2012	0.31	0.58	0.42
2011	0.28	0.56	0.46
2010	0.25	0.56	0.38
2009	0.23	0.55	0.38
2008	0.30	0.55	0.42
2005	0.34	0.54	0.31
2004	0.35	0.54	0.34
2003	0.27	0.54	0.30

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(15-16)

<50%

79%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2012-2016)
Year	Southside Alternative High School	Louisiana	Special School District
2016	50%	79%	5%
2013	50%	77%	5%
2012	50%	76%	5%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for (14-15)

93%

58%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2015)
Year	Southside Alternative High School	Louisiana	Special School District
2015	93%	58%	80%
2014	92%	60%	84%
2013	93%	59%	81%
2012	92%	60%	76%
2011	95%	59%	81%
2010	97%	58%	84%
2009	96%	57%	84%
2008	95%	55%	84%
2005	87%	53%	83%
2004	48%	53%	51%
2003	1%	52%	17%

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Eligible for (14-15)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2015)
Year	Southside Alternative High School	Louisiana	Special School District
2015	5%	6%	2%
2013	2%	7%	3%
2012	2%	7%	5%
2011	1%	7%	2%
2009	1%	8%	3%
2008	1%	8%	3%
2005	10%	8%	12%
2004	50%	8%	46%
2003	96%	9%	80%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Special School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Southside Alternative High School?

The graduation rate of Southside Alternative High School is 50%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 79%.

How many students attend Southside Alternative High School?

60 students attend Southside Alternative High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

86% of Southside Alternative High School students are Black, 13% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What grades does Southside Alternative High School offer ?

Southside Alternative High School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Southside Alternative High School part of?

Southside Alternative High School is part of Special School District.

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