Poplar Bluff Jr. High School
School Overview
Poplar Bluff Jr. High School is a public school located in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. It is a school in Poplar Bluff R-I School District district.
According to the Missouri state assessment result, 31% of students are proficient in Math learning and 45% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 713 students through grade 7 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 53 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 713 students are attending Poplar Bluff Jr. High School. By gender, there are 368 and 345 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Poplar Bluff Jr. High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 34 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Total | 34 | 20 | 14 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 53 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Poplar Bluff Jr. High School and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. 96.2% of teachers are certified. 79.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 53 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 51 | 96.2% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 3.8% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 8 | 15.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 5.7% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 357 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 12,830 Households |
| Population | 32,586 |
| Male | 16,060 |
| Female | 17,517 |
| Child Population | 9,492 |
| Total Housing Units | 15,319 Units |
| Average House Value | $117,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $685 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.30% |
| Average Household Income | $39,575 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 88.75% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 8 harassment and bullying has been reported at Poplar Bluff Jr. High School. By gender, 3 male students and 5 students were reported. There are 5 gender-related, 1 race, color, or nation origin, and 2 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Disciplined | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Disciplined | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | |
Public Schools in Poplar Bluff R-i
In Poplar Bluff R-i, 10 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in POPLAR BLUFF, Missouri
2 private schools are serving students in POPLAR BLUFF, Missouri. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.