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#1755 of 2,221 schools in MO

Based on limited data

Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Ctr.

Elementary School · Poplar Bluff R-i · Poplar Bluff, MO

A Poplar Bluff R-i elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – Kindergarten.

Estimated ScoreLimited data profile

1200 CAMP ROAD, Poplar Bluff, MO 63901

  • 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in Poplar Bluff.Learn more

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.6Average55%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 8 schools in Poplar Bluff
Resources & Environment2.9Needs Improvement45%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
District spending per student$11,411
Chronic Absenteeism37.6%

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Ctr. sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 21Car-Dependent
  • Bike 18Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Low248/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Poplar Bluff), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$49,979

Median home value

$143,200

Median rent

$785/mo

College educated

16.4%

Homeownership

62.4%

Poverty rate

19.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63901; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Shady Grove SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.0K–121.3 mi39Compare →
First Baptist SchoolPrivate · tuition6.9privatePK–61.7 mi63Compare →
Westwood Baptist AcademyPrivate · tuition4.8privatePK–122.1 mi209Compare →
Sacred Heart SchoolPrivate · tuition6.7privatePK–62.3 mi73Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Poplar Bluff R-i

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#4 of 9
District spending per student
$11,411NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
26.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Ctr. is listed in POPLAR BLUFF R-I; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Ctr.

Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Ctr. is a public elementary school in Poplar Bluff, MO, part of Poplar Bluff R-i, serving approximately 359 students in grades Kindergarten-Kindergarten with a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,755 of 2,221 schools in MO. Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Ctr.

What grades does Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Ctr. serve?

Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Ctr. serves students in grades Kindergarten through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Ctr.?

Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Ctr. has an enrollment of approximately 359 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Ctr.?

The student-teacher ratio at Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Ctr. is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Ctr. rank in MO?

Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Ctr. ranks #1,755 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Ctr.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Ctr. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Ctr. a charter school?

No, Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Ctr. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Ctr. a Title I school?

No, Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Ctr. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Ctr.?

100.0% of students at Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Ctr. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Enrollment
359
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Butler County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.6%
Area population (ZIP 63901)
34,920
Area average commute
18.4 min
Area median age
37.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 63901; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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