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About this school
Southside Estates Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Jacksonville, Florida that is part of Duval County Public Schools.
It serves 519 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
Its teachers have had 64 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
66%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Feb 25, 2026
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Southside Estates Elementary School
$28,162
raised using DonorsChoose
64
projects
funded
32
teachers
funded
273
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
6
projects for
technology
11
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Southside Estates Elementary School has received support from
158 individuals from Florida and
115 individuals out-of-state.
