EUGENE FIELD ELEM.

www.poplarbluffschools.net

272 Students

Elementary School 1st - 3rd

School Overview

Eugene Field Elementary is a public school located in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, and serves as part of the Poplar Bluff R-I School District. Situated on Nickey Street, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment centered on academic growth and community development. As a cornerstone of its local neighborhood, the school focuses on providing foundational education to its elementary-aged students, emphasizing essential literacy and numeracy skills while preparing them for their future academic careers within the district.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Poplar Bluff R-I School District, which prioritizes student success through a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the community. By utilizing the district’s comprehensive resources and online platform, Eugene Field Elementary provides stakeholders with easy access to information regarding school policies, calendars, and academic initiatives. The school maintains a commitment to creating a safe, supportive, and engaging learning atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential.

272

Total Students

26.5

Full-Time Teachers

10.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

83.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for EUGENE FIELD ELEM.
Demographic	Student Count
White	194
Hispanic	5
Black	43
Two or More	30

White
194 (71.3 %)
Black
43 (15.8 %)
Two or More
30 (11.0 %)
Hispanic
5 (1.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	POPLAR BLUFF R-I
Phone:	(573)785-4047
Website:	http://www.poplarbluffschools.net
Grade Range:	1st - 3rd
Total Students:	272
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	227
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 1 93

Grade 2 97

Grade 3 82