Grade Trends

Schools near ZIP 35907

5 public schools within 6 miles, nearest first.

All schools in Southside

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Southside Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Etowah County
1.8 mi
65%
+23 vs state
90%
+26 vs state
74%
+24 vs state
21% Average of math, English and science: 56% in 2022-23 → 77% in 2025-26 32% 15% 585 White 87%
Southside High School
Grades 9–12 · Etowah County
2.2 mi
25%
−2 vs state
29%
−5 vs state
38%
+1 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 33% in 2022-23 → 30% in 2025-26 34% 11% 825 White 84%
John S Jones Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Etowah County
4.4 mi
58%
+16 vs state
72%
+8 vs state
67%
+17 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 62% in 2022-23 → 65% in 2025-26 54% 13% 745 White 71%
Rainbow Middle School
Grades 6–8 · Etowah County
4.6 mi
29%
±0 vs state
73%
+16 vs state
65%
+10 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 46% in 2022-23 → 51% in 2025-26 40% 18% 634 White 79%
Eura Brown Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Gadsden City
5.8 mi
74%
+32 vs state
92%
+28 vs state
73%
+22 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 83% in 2022-23 → 83% in 2025-26 33% 8% 340 White 70%

Overall change: average of the three subjects, latest year vs. 3 years earlier (↑4% means the average rate went up 4 points, e.g. 82% → 86%; — means within ±2%). Low income = eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Special ed = students with an IEP (special education).