📍 400 4th Avenue West, Poplar, Roosevelt County, 59255
Poplar 7-8 is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Poplar, Roosevelt County. The school has 140 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Poplar Elem school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 11.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. 8% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Poplar 7-8 enrolls 140 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 11.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.4% Hispanic or Latino and <1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 136 | 97% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 1.4% |
| White | 1 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Poplar 7-8 is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MT-20, state senate district 16, state house district 31.
Poplar 7-8 is one of 3 schools in Poplar Elem, based in Poplar, Montana. The district serves 570 students district-wide and employs 56 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 140 students, Poplar 7-8 is smaller than the district average of about 190 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote