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Poplarville Upper Elementary Sch

๐Ÿ“ 1 Todd Circle, Poplarville, Pearl River County, 39470

429
Pupils
15.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Poplarville Upper Elementary Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Poplarville, Pearl River County. The school has 429 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Poplarville Separate School Dist school district. It serves grades 3โ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 28.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. 39% of students are proficient in reading. 18% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Poplarville Separate School Dist

Enrollment & staffing

Poplarville Upper Elementary Sch enrolls 429 students across grades 3โ€“5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 28.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.

Male students
209 (49%)
Female students
220 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
28.5
Student-teacher ratio
15.1:1
Grade span
3โ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 9.6% Black or African American and 6.8% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White35382%
Black or African American419.6%
Two or more races296.8%
Hispanic or Latino51.2%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

426 of the school's 429 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 278 qualify for free lunch and 148 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades 3โ€“5Title I

Poplarville Upper Elementary Sch 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.

School district: Poplarville School District

Poplarville Upper Elementary Sch 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 429 students, Poplarville Upper Elementary Sch is close to the district average of about 394 students per school.

1,969
District students
5
Schools
140
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

39%
Reading proficient
18%
Math proficient
22%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Remote

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