Southside Special Educ School

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Special Education School · NILES, MI

Southside Special Educ School is a special education school school in NILES, Michigan, serving grades 04–12 with 37 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.3:1.

Level

Other

Grades

04 – 12

Enrollment

Teachers (FTE)

3.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

12.3:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	29	78%
Black or African American	3	8%
Hispanic/Latino	2	5%
Two or more races	2	5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	3%
Total enrollment	37	24M / 13F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	<50%	36.0%	12
Reading Proficiency	<50%	49.6%	8
Science Proficiency	<50%	—	8
4-Year Graduation Rate	S	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.74 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

None offered

Gifted & Talented

None offered

SAT/ACT Takers

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

Chronically Absent

40.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	37	100%

Contact & Location

1450 SILVERBROOK AVE

NILES, MI 49120

Phone: (269)683-0421

http://www.nilesschools.org

District

Niles Community Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $15,151

District enrollment: 3,275

Other Schools in District

Ballard Elementary School Elementary
Eastside Connections School Elementary
HowardEllis Elementary School Elementary
Northside Child Development Center Elementary
Niles Cedar Lane High
Niles Comm Schools Adult Education High
Niles Senior High School High
WAY Niles High

View all 10 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 49120) → CensusDepth.com
Michigan population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Michigan teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

262556006209

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD