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Poplarville, MS
Public School Ratings




Poplarville Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Poplarville Separate School Dist School District details

Poplarville Separate School Dist School District
302 South Julia Street
Poplarville, MS 39470

1,909 Students enrolled in District

5 Schools in District

14 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Poplarville Separate School Dist School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Mississippi

9

(10 is best)

Better than 80.6% of all MS school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Better than 61.9% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
49%
45%
47%
42%
51%
48%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Middle School Of Poplarville
6 Spirit Street
Poplarville, MS, 39470
06-08
Poplarville Career Development Ctr School
9 Career Center Circle
Poplarville, MS, 39470
07-12
Poplarville Jr Sr High School
#1 Hornet Drive
Poplarville, MS, 39470
09-12
Poplarville Lower Elementary School
804 South Julia Street Suite A
Poplarville, MS, 39470
PK-02
Poplarville Upper Elementary School
1 Todd Circle
Poplarville, MS, 39470
03-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 88.7% 44.6%
Black 9.5% 48.4%
Hispanic 1.4% 5.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.1% 1.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.8%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 99.4% 99.7%
Free lunch eligible 63.0% 73.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 36.4% 25.9%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,453 $10,410,000 55.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $545 $1,040,000 5.5%
Staff $427 $816,000 4.3%
General Administration $281 $536,000 2.8%
School Administration $616 $1,176,000 6.2%
Operation $798 $1,524,000 8.0%
Transportation $493 $942,000 5.0%
Other $196 $375,000 2.0%
Total Support $3,357 $6,409,000 33.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,113 $2,125,000 11.2%
Total Expenditures $9,924 $18,944,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,827 $2,577,379,000 48.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $580 $256,641,000 4.9%
Staff $465 $205,614,000 3.9%
General Administration $349 $154,231,000 2.9%
School Administration $612 $270,616,000 5.1%
Operation $1,057 $467,711,000 8.8%
Transportation $426 $188,522,000 3.6%
Other $289 $127,751,000 2.4%
Total Support $3,778 $1,671,086,000 31.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,355 $1,041,743,000 19.7%
Total Expenditures $11,960 $5,290,208,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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