📍 804 South Julia Street Suite A, Poplarville, Pearl River County, 39470
Poplarville Lower Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Poplarville, Pearl River County. The school has 476 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Poplarville Separate School Dist school district. It serves grades Pre-K–2 in a rural setting. The school employs 38.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Poplarville Lower Elementary School enrolls 476 students across grades Pre-K–2. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 38.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% White, 7.8% Black or African American and 6.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 402 | 84% |
| Black or African American | 37 | 7.8% |
| Two or more races | 33 | 6.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
473 of the school's 476 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 326 qualify for free lunch and 147 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Poplarville Lower Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MS-40, state senate district 47, state house district 106.
Poplarville Lower Elementary School is one of 5 schools in Poplarville School District, based in Poplarville, Mississippi. The district serves 1,969 students district-wide and employs 140 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 476 students, Poplarville Lower Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 394 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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