Poplar Springs Elementary School
Meridian, MS 39305
Phone: (601) 484-4450
District: Meridian Public School Dist
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades PK-5 • 533 students
Meridian's Poplar Springs Elementary School serves grades PK-5 in the Meridian Public School Dist district. It is among the few public schools in Mississippi to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.
Poplar Springs Elementary School is a public school in the Meridian Public School Dist district located in Meridian, MS. As of 2012, the students are 49.7% White, non-Hispanic; 44.7% Black, non-Hispanic; 3.4% Asian/Pacific Islander; 1.9% Hispanic; 0.2% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; and 0.2% Native American or Native Alaskan. 43.3% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
Ethnicity | School | District | State |
---|---|---|---|
White, non-Hispanic | 49.7% | 11% | 46% |
Black, non-Hispanic | 44.7% | 87% | 50% |
Asian/Pacific Islander | 3.4% | 1% | 1% |
Hispanic | 1.9% | 1% | 3% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.2% | — | — |
Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.2% | — | — |
Multiracial | — | — | 1% |
Student Subgroups
Subgroup | School | District | State |
---|---|---|---|
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 43.3% | 86% | 71% |
English learners | — | 1% | 1% |