School Overview
Poplarville Lower Elementary School, located at 804 South Julia Street in Poplarville, Mississippi, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Poplarville School District. The school focuses on the developmental and academic needs of the community’s youngest learners, typically encompassing the primary grade levels. By providing a structured and supportive learning environment, the school aims to instill a strong academic base in core subjects while fostering essential social and emotional growth during these critical early formative years.

As part of the broader Poplarville School District, the Lower Elementary School emphasizes a commitment to student success, community engagement, and the preparation of children for their transition into upper elementary and middle school settings. Families and community members can stay informed about school policies, academic calendars, and district-wide initiatives by visiting the official school district website at http://www.poplarvilleschools.org. Through its dedication to early childhood education, the school serves as a key pillar in the educational journey of students living in Poplarville.
521
Total Students
30.9
Full-Time Teachers
16.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
58.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Poplarville Lower Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White423
Hispanic11
Black52
Two or More33
American Indian1
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    423 (81.2%)
  • Black
    52 (10.0%)
  • Two or More
    33 (6.3%)
  • Hispanic
    11 (2.1%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Poplarville School District
Phone: (601)795-6568
Website: http://www.poplarvilleschools.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students: 521
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 30.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.9
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 249
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 57
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 45
Kindergarten 162
Grade 1 159
Grade 2 155

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Poplarville Lower Elementary
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten45
Kindergarten162
Grade 1159
Grade 2155
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Poplarville Lower Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female24146.3%
Male28053.7%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)