Poplar Springs Elementary
Regular School · Meridian, MS
Poplar Springs Elementary is a regular school school in Meridian, Mississippi, serving grades KG–05 with 405 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.6:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 339 | 84% |
| White | 32 | 8% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 4% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 14 | 3% |
| Asian | 2 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 405 | 227M / 178F |
English Language Learners: 10 (2% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 15-19% | 35.7% | 191 |
| Reading Proficiency | 30-34% | 35.3% | 191 |
| Science Proficiency | 40-49% | — | 48 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Stanford Achievement Estimate
Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 405 | 100% |
Contact & Location
4101 27th Ave
Meridian, MS 39305
Phone: (601)484-4450
http://www.mpsdk12.net/fs/pages/1107Other Schools in District
- Carver Elementary School Elementary
- Crestwood Elementary Elementary
- Parkview Elementary Elementary
- West Hills Elementary Elementary
- Meridian High School High
- ROSS COLLINS VOC CENTER High
- Magnolia Middle School Middle
- Northwest Middle School Middle
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 39305) → CensusDepth.com
- Mississippi population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Mississippi teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
280291000572
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD