Poplarville Upper Elementary

Poplarville School District
1 TODD CIRCLE
POPLARVILLE, MS 39470
432 Students
Elementary School 3rd - 5th
School Overview
Poplarville Upper Elementary School, located at 1 Todd Circle in Poplarville, Mississippi, serves as a key component of the Poplarville School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages academic growth, character development, and a strong sense of community for its upper elementary students. By focusing on foundational skills and preparing students for the transition to middle school, the institution emphasizes a supportive atmosphere where both teachers and parents collaborate to ensure student success.

Beyond its core curriculum, the school integrates technology and modern instructional practices to meet the diverse needs of its student body. As part of the broader Poplarville School District, the upper elementary school benefits from the district’s mission to provide high-quality educational opportunities within a safe and nurturing environment. Those looking for more specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district-wide initiatives can visit their official website at [http://www.poplarvilleschools.org](http://www.poplarvilleschools.org).
432
Total Students
29.0
Full-Time Teachers
14.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
64.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    368 (85.2%)
  • Two or More
    31 (7.2%)
  • Black
    26 (6.0%)
  • Hispanic
    6 (1.4%)
  • Asian
    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)795-3104
Website: http://www.poplarvilleschools.org
Grade Range: 3rd - 5th
Total Students: 432
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 29.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.9
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 215
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 62

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 3 157
Grade 4 134
Grade 5 141
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Poplarville Lower Elementary
Poplarville School District
521 Students
804 South Julia Street Suite A
POPLARVILLE, MS 39470 (0.8 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd