Middle School Of Poplarville

Poplarville School District
6 Spirit Street
Poplarville, MS 39470
476 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
The Middle School of Poplarville, located at 6 Spirit Street in Poplarville, Mississippi, serves as a key academic institution within the Poplarville School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages both intellectual growth and character development for students during their critical middle school years. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its students for the academic rigors of high school while emphasizing the importance of community and school spirit.

Beyond its core educational objectives, the school maintains an active presence in the local Poplarville community. Through its official website, the institution provides resources for parents, students, and faculty, ensuring clear communication regarding school events, academic policies, and district initiatives. As part of a district known for its commitment to excellence, the Middle School of Poplarville strives to create a supportive, student-centered atmosphere that promotes personal achievement and long-term success.
476
Total Students
32.6
Full-Time Teachers
14.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
58.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    392 (82.4%)
  • Black
    42 (8.8%)
  • Two or More
    36 (7.6%)
  • Hispanic
    5 (1.1%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle 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)795-1351
Website: http://www.poplarvilleschools.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 476
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 32.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.6
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 214
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 66

* 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 6 147
Grade 7 158
Grade 8 171
Gender Ratio