Poplar Springs Elementary School

Poplar Springs Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
4101 27th Ave,  Meridian, MS
Meridian Public School District
4.2
412 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Jennifer Dupont
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
20%
Reading Proficiency
40%

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
B
Teachers
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
40%
Math Proficiency
20%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
29
Full Time Teachers
29
Teachers in First or Second Year
8.4%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
220:1

Student Diversity

Male
51%
Female
49%
Black
81.8%
White
10%
Two or more races
4.9%
Hispanic
2.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.2 4 Reviews
5.0 parent
6/9/2021
Poplar Springs is the best school, the best school in the land! The teachers are so helpful, and the principal is grand! We try to be here everyday just to make our teachers proud! We have learned so much we have grown into a real outstanding crowd!
2.0 parent
10/28/2013
This school can be a great school if you stay involved as a parent. However, minority students in my opinion do not receive the same level of dedication from teachers unless their parents are upper middle class and/or have a certain status in the community. Darker skinned children tend to be discipl...
5.0 parent
2/28/2011
When my family moved to Meridian, we planned on sending our kids to private school--public education system in Mississippi is known as being sub-par. Although I'm aware that test scores across MS are low, this below-average tendency hasn't seemed to touch the staff or students of PSE. The arts-cente...
5.0 parent
3/10/2010
I love PSE!! My daughter has been here since Kindergarden and is now in 2nd grade. The teachers are wonderful and make learning fun. This school believes in the Arts and the Accelerated Reading program is a wonderful tool. We couldn't be happier here.

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