Poplarville School District

Located at 302 South Julia Street in Poplarville, Mississippi, the Poplarville School District serves as an essential educational anchor for its surrounding community. Operating as an active, traditional public school system in a remote rural setting within the broader Picayune region, the district oversees five operational schools serving a total enrollment of 1,969 students. Its academic footprint spans from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, offering a continuous educational pathway tailored to learners at every stage of development. The student body—comprising 1,025 male and 944 female students—reflects a rich community tapestry, with a student population that is predominantly White alongside vibrant Multiracial, Black, Hispanic, Asian, American Indian, and Pacific Islander student populations.

To maintain strong academic standards and a nurturing environment across all campuses, Poplarville School District utilizes a robust staffing structure comprising over 600 full-time equivalent personnel. The district employs approximately 274 full-time certified teachers and over 32 instructional aides, ensuring dedicated classroom guidance and tailored student support. Additionally, a dedicated operational team of more than 300 support staff members helps maintain smooth daily operations, transportation, facilities, and student services. For families, educators, and researchers seeking to learn more about the district's programs and community initiatives, detailed information can be accessed via their official administrative channels or online at www.poplarvilleschools.org.