Poplarville School District


Summary:

The Poplarville Separate School District in Mississippi operates 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The district is consistently ranked among the top school systems in the state, with its schools demonstrating exceptional academic performance and student outcomes.

The standout school in the district is Poplarville Junior Senior High School, which has been ranked #2 and #3 in the state in recent years. The high school maintains a strong 89.4% 4-year graduation rate and impressive proficiency rates, with over 80% of students proficient or better in Algebra I, Biology, and U.S. History. The Poplarville Upper Elementary School also stands out, ranking among the top 82 elementary schools in Mississippi and demonstrating high academic achievement, with over 70% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and Science.

Across the district, the schools consistently outperform the state average in academic assessments, with the middle and elementary schools also showing strong performance. Despite serving a student population with a significant percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, the Poplarville Separate School District provides a high-quality education and supports student success, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and ranking 12th out of 130 districts in Mississippi.

District Detail

 302 South Julia Street
Poplarville, MS 39470

 (601) 795-8477

SchoolDigger Rank:
12th of 130 Mississippi districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,969

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Mississippi Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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