Poplar Grove K-4

2959 Del Rio Pike
Franklin, TN 37064
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 324 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Poplar Grove K-4 ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 324 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : Top 20% in TN
  • : 45-49% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Poplar Grove K-4 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

School Overview

Poplar Grove K-4's student population of 324 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
324 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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School Rankings

Poplar Grove K-4 ranks within the top 20% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Poplar Grove K-4 is 0.60, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TN)
#222 out of 1761 schools
(Top 20%)
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45-49%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Poplar Grove K-4 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
37%
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55-59%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Poplar Grove K-4 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
2%
2%
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Hispanic
42%
14%
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Black
2%
21%
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White
47%
59%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.60
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
45%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Poplar Grove K-4's ranking?
Poplar Grove K-4 is ranked #222 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Poplar Grove K-4?
324 students attend Poplar Grove K-4.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Poplar Grove K-4 students are White, 42% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Poplar Grove K-4?
Poplar Grove K-4 has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Poplar Grove K-4 offer ?
Poplar Grove K-4 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Poplar Grove K-4 part of?
Poplar Grove K-4 is part of Franklin Ssd School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 324 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 45-49% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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