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5.9 avg / 10

Poplarville Separate School Dist School District

School District · Poplarville, Mississippi

Students: 1,923
Teachers (FTE): 138
Estimated Scores: 25%

Avg Rating

5.9

out of 10

Schools

4

2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$10,679

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.9:1

How this district compares

Mississippi rank

#87 of 138

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.3

below Mississippi avg

Per-pupil spending

$10,679

$1,933 vs Mississippi median

District size

1,923 students

Typical than Mississippi median

About Poplarville Separate School Dist

Poplarville Separate School Dist is a Poplarville, Mississippi school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 1,923 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. The district invests $10,679 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.9/10, Poplarville Separate School Dist demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Poplarville JR SR High School, which has a composite score of 7.6/10.

In standardized testing, Poplarville Separate School Dist students show an average math proficiency of 50.0% and ELA proficiency of 45.2%.

The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Poplarville Separate School Dist, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 50.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.2%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Poplarville Separate School Dist with test data.

District Details

City
Poplarville
Total Enrollment
1,923
Teachers (FTE)
138
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Poplarville Separate School Dist?

Poplarville Separate School Dist has 4 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Poplarville Separate School Dist?

The average composite rating for Poplarville Separate School Dist is 5.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Poplarville Separate School Dist?

Poplarville Separate School Dist spends $10,679 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Poplarville Separate School Dist?

The average student-teacher ratio in Poplarville Separate School Dist is 13.9:1.

What is the top-rated school in Poplarville Separate School Dist?

Poplarville JR SR High School is the highest-rated school in Poplarville Separate School Dist with a composite score of 7.6/10.

What are the test scores in Poplarville Separate School Dist?

Across schools in Poplarville Separate School Dist with test data, the average math proficiency is 50.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 45.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Poplarville Separate School Dist compare to other districts in Mississippi?

Poplarville Separate School Dist has an average school rating of 5.9/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Mississippi by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.9/10
Math Proficiency
50.0%
ELA Proficiency
45.2%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mississippi Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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