Poplar Springs Elementary School vs. Crestwood Elementary School
Should you attend Poplar Springs Elementary School or Crestwood Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Poplar Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Crestwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 412 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Poplar Springs Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 259 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Crestwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
412 students
259 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#563 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#673 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
19
Kindergarten Students
59
44
Grade 1 Students
62
46
Grade 2 Students
79
42
Grade 3 Students
70
54
Grade 4 Students
57
27
Grade 5 Students
65
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
2%
6%
% Black
82%
87%
% White
10%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%
