Poplarville Lower Elementary School
Tel:
(601) 795-8477
Poplarville Lower Elementary School serves 472 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 56% (majority Black).
School Overview
Poplarville Lower Elementary School's student population of 472 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-2 |
| Total Students | 472 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Poplarville Lower Elementary School is 0.28, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MS) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 4% |
| Black | 12% | 48% |
| White | 84% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.28 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 63% | 69% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Poplarville Separate School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Poplarville Lower Elementary School is Poplarville Junior Senior High School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Middle School Of Poplarville (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Poplarville Upper Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Poplarville Poplarville Junior Senior High School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 9-12 | 563 students10
0.7 miles
#1 Hornet Drive
Poplarville, MS 39470
(601) 795-8477 0.7 9-12 563 - Poplarville Poplarville Upper Elementary School Math: 35% | Reading: 43%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 3-5 | 424 students10
0.7 miles
1 Todd Circle
Poplarville, MS 39470
(601) 795-8477 0.7 3-5 424 - Poplarville Poplarville Career Development Center Vocational School
0.8 miles
9 Career Center Circle
Poplarville, MS 39470
(601) 795-8343 0.8 n/a n/a - Poplarville Middle School Of Poplarville Math: 51% | Reading: 42%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 424 students10
1.0 miles
6 Spirit Street
Poplarville, MS 39470
(601) 795-8477 1 6-8 424 - Lumberton Lumberton Elementary School Math: 38% | Reading: 37%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-8 | 360 students10
12.0 miles
7922 U.s. Highway 11
Lumberton, MS 39455
(601) 796-3721 12 PK-8 360
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