Below Average
#1998 of 2,221 schools in MO
Eugene Field Elem.
Elementary School · POPLAR BLUFF R-I
711 NICKEY ST, Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
Enrollment
261
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
4.1
Grades
1st – 3rd
Enrollment
261
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
4.1
Grades
1st – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#1,998 of 2,221
In Poplar Bluff
#7 of 11
public schools
In district
#6 of 9
POPLAR BLUFF R-I
Equity
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Eugene Field Elem.
Elementary School in Poplar Bluff · grades 1st – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Eugene Field Elem.
Eugene Field Elem. is a public elementary school in Poplar Bluff, MO, part of POPLAR BLUFF R-I. Eugene Field Elem. serves approximately 261 students, and covers grades 1st-3rd, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. Eugene Field Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,998 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Eugene Field Elem. show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- District avg 4.7
- MO avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Eugene Field Elem. — Students at Eugene Field Elem. score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 31 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.3/10.
How Eugene Field Elem. Compares
See how Eugene Field Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
711 NICKEY ST, Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eugene Field Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NEELYVILLE ELEM. (rated 8.0/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Neelyville), which scores notably higher. Another option is QULIN ELEMENTARY (rated 7.0/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Qulin), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FIRST BAPTIST SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Poplar Bluff, see our Poplar Bluff schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Poplar Bluff | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| POPLAR BLUFF JR. HIGH Poplar Bluff | 1.4 mi | 3.7 |
| FIRST BAPTIST SCHOOL Poplar Bluff | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| POPLAR BLUFF MIDDLE SCHOOL Poplar Bluff | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| SHADY GROVE SCHOOL Poplar Bluff | 2.8 mi | 4.0 |
| O'NEAL ELEM. Poplar Bluff | 3.0 mi | 5.0 |
| POPLAR BLUFF KINDERGARTEN CTR. Poplar Bluff | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| POPLAR BLUFF EARLY CHILDHOOD C Poplar Bluff | 2.9 mi | 3.5 |
| OAK GROVE ELEM. Poplar Bluff | 4.4 mi | 5.1 |
| POPLAR BLUFF HIGH Poplar Bluff | 4.5 mi | 3.7 |
| WESTWOOD BAPTIST ACADEMY Poplar Bluff | 4.6 mi | 4.8 |
| LAKE ROAD ELEM. Poplar Bluff | 4.5 mi | 4.5 |
| HILLVIEW ELEM. Harviell | 9.2 mi | 6.7 |
| SIERRA-OSAGE TREATMENT CTR. Poplar Bluff | 10.1 mi | — |
| W. E. SEARS YOUTH CTR. Poplar Bluff | 10.2 mi | 6.3 |
| TWIN RIVERS HIGH Broseley | 9.8 mi | 6.8 |
| FISK ELEMENTARY Fisk | 10.9 mi | 6.6 |
| NEELYVILLE HIGH Neelyville | 13.7 mi | 7.1 |
| QULIN ELEMENTARY Qulin | 13.1 mi | 7.0 |
| NEELYVILLE ELEM. Neelyville | 13.7 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63901 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,979
Median Home Value
$143,200
Median Rent
$785/mo
Population
34,920
College Educated
16.4%
Homeownership
62.4%
Avg Commute
18.4 min
Poverty Rate
19.9%
Median Age
37.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| COLE ELEM. St. Louis, MO | 4.1 |
| PLEASANT HILL ELEM. Pleasant Hill, MO | 4.1 |
| SANTA FE TRAIL ELEM. Independence, MO | 4.1 |
| ST PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saint Paul, MO | 4.1 |
| WEST BLVD. ELEM. Columbia, MO | 4.1 |
| WESTRAN ELEM. Huntsville, MO | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eugene Field Elem.
What grades does Eugene Field Elem. serve?
Eugene Field Elem. serves students in grades 1st through 3rd.
How many students attend Eugene Field Elem.?
Eugene Field Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 261 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eugene Field Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Eugene Field Elem. is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eugene Field Elem. rank in MO?
Eugene Field Elem. ranks #1,998 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Eugene Field Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Eugene Field Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Eugene Field Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eugene Field Elem. has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Eugene Field Elem. a charter school?
No, Eugene Field Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eugene Field Elem. a Title I school?
No, Eugene Field Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eugene Field Elem.?
100.0% of students at Eugene Field Elem. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 261
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Butler County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.4%
- Phone
- (573) 785-4047
Resources & Links
District
POPLAR BLUFF R-I- District Enrollment
- 5,074
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,411
- District Rank
- #6 of 9
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