📍 2925 Poplar Rd, Sharpsburg, Coweta County, 30277
Poplar Road Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Sharpsburg, Coweta County. The school has 576 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Coweta County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. 38% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Poplar Road Elementary School enrolls 576 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 46 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% White, 24% Black or African American and 8% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 348 | 60% |
| Black or African American | 137 | 24% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 | 8% |
| Two or more races | 39 | 6.8% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
211 of the school's 576 students (37%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 191 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Poplar Road Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-30, state senate district 28, state house district 71.
Poplar Road Elementary School is one of 29 schools in Coweta County, based in Newnan, Georgia. The district serves 23,064 students district-wide and employs 1,577 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 576 students, Poplar Road Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 795 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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