South Side Elementary School is located at 200 High Street Canastota, NY. This New York public school provides out standing educational opportunities to the local community in Madison County, for grades 2 through 3. The Teachers are committed to excellence and preparing our children to be life long learners and contributors to the future. South Side Elementary School is governed by the Canastota Central School District Board of Education whom is committed to educating individuals to become responsible, tolerant, and productive members of a changing society. The responsibility for this mission is jointly shared by the Board of Education, the school staff, parents, students, and the community.
The school promotes the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth of each child. We work to promote self-esteem and self-confidence, acceptance, belonging, trust, friendship, offering our students a time to grow and develop.
South Side Elementary School wants all students to be safe, engaging environment that values all members of the community and encourages them to pursue their full potential as life-long learners and respectful citizens. The teachers make every effort to incorporate literacy learning in all areas of learning: social studies, science, math, health, physical education, and the arts.
Parents with children attending South Side Elementary School enjoy the fact the district have small classrooms, caring, dedicated teachers, and the desire of the school for parent involvement. Parents are welcome to visit anytime and even enjoy eating lunch with their child or help in the classroom.
