Welcome to Southside Academy Charter School - Outperforming the District for 15 Years!
Located in the heart of Syracuse, Southside Academy Charter School never sets limits on how much your child can achieve. We shape instruction to build on the strengths and abilities of each child and make Moral Focus lessons part of every school day. As a result, our students thrive. In fact, a study done by Stanford University reveals that National Heritage Academies partner-school students gained the equivalent of three-and-half-months of additional learning compared to their peers.
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Join us to explore all that Southside has to offer! Discover our specialized programs in Reading Mastery, Corrective Reading, Social Emotional Learning, Academics, and Special Education. Plus, meet our partners from Access CNY, Liberty Resources, and the Literacy Coalition. Enjoy dinner, raffles, and a fun-filled night of learning and connection!
Our School's Recognitions
Our school is built on the cornerstone of Academic Excellence, which has earned us recognition. Learn more about the success of our students!
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Parent Portal gives parents quick and easy access to their child's information. Click below to learn more!
Advanced Learning Program
We offer advanced learning opportunities for top-performing students who are ready to progress beyond grade level.
Apply Today for Kindergarten at Southside Academy Charter School
It's time to apply for kindergarten at Southside Academy Charter School in Syracuse, NY. Southside is part of the National Heritage Academies network, offering a tuition-free, high-quality education that promotes student growth, both academically and personally.Learn How to Apply at Southside
Southside Academy Charter School still has seats available for the 2024-25 school year. Click below to learn more on how to apply today. We are excited to welcome you and introduce you to our community!
We Are a Charter School
Are you seeking a "private" school education with the no-cost benefit of a public school? If so, you're in the right place. Southside Academy Charter School is a tuition-free public charter school open to all children who live in New York.
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NHA Shines: Stanford Study Shows Our Students Surpass Their Peers by 3.5 Months Each Year
A recent Stanford study shows NHA partner-school students continue to outperform their traditional public school peers. They do so by gaining nearly three-and-a-half months of additional learning. NHA also earned the new “gap busters” designation for outstanding progress in eliminating learning disparities for minority and poverty students.Learn More About Stanford's Study
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