Poplar Bluff Jr. High School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 720 middle and high school students from grades 7-8
- Ranks 444th out of 653 middle schools in MO.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Not Met
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 550 N Westwood, Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
- Principal or Admin: Carla Henderson
- Fax: (573) 785-5004
- Website: www.poplarbluffschools.net
School District Details
- Poplar Bluff R-I School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,567
- Graduation Rate: 71.6%
- Dropout Rate: 4.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.9
- Enrolled Students: 5,095
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 720
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 48.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 360 (50.0%)
- Females: 360 (50.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 63 (8.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 366 (50.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 429 (59.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Black | 86 | 11.9% |
| Asian | 10 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 1.1% |
| White | 614 | 85.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 362 | 50.3% |
| 8th Grade | 358 | 49.7% |
Classroom Environment (2010)
Students Per Classroom
School:
17.0
District:
20.0
Faculty Information (2010)
Principal Years of Experience: 24.0
Teacher Average Years of Experience: 13.9
Faculty Salary (2010)
Average Salary of Administration: $74,939
Average Salary of Teachers: $42,796
Teacher Credentials (2009)
Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates
School:
98.1%
District:
99.4%
Percent of Teachers with Special Certificates
School:
1.9%
District:
0.6%
Source: MO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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