MOMiddleProfile data from NCES 2023-24

POPLAR BLUFF MIDDLE SCHOOL — School Profile & District Info

Middle|POPLAR BLUFF, Missouri|POPLAR BLUFF R-I

POPLAR BLUFF, MO 63901

School Profile

Grades
4–6
Enrollment
970
Student:Teacher
12.8:1
Locale
Town
Econ. Disadvantaged
72.0%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
39%
28th percentile in MO
Math Proficiency
36%
46th percentile in MO
Chronic Absenteeism
17.5%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented
15 students enrolled
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11.9:1
Near average in MO

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
6,200
Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)
78
100% fully certified
Counselors
2
Social Workers
2
Nurses
2
School Resource Officers
3
Security Staff
3
Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$11,411
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$6,824
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$14,754
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 26%State 32%Local 41%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value
$161,724
+6.8% 1yr+33.9% 5yr
Poplar Bluff, MO metro area
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
35.0%
Below 150% poverty line
5.4%
Unemployment rate
13.2%
Uninsured residents
16.6%
No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served
913
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
846
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
87%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Other Health Impairment
267 (32%)
Specific Learning Disability
215 (25%)
Speech/Language Impairment
148 (17%)
Intellectual Disability
87 (10%)
Autism
79 (9%)
Emotional Disturbance
20 (2%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

932
Current enrollment
Declining(-14% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about POPLAR BLUFF MIDDLE SCHOOL

POPLAR BLUFF MIDDLE SCHOOL currently enrolls 970 students across Middle grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in MO.

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