POPLAR HALLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Poplar Halls Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Norfolk City Public Schools school district, located in Norfolk, VA with about 287 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, Poplar Halls Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Poplar Halls Elementary School is a public institution located in Norfolk, Virginia, operating under the Norfolk Public Schools district. The school serves a local community of elementary-aged students, focusing on providing a foundational academic experience. As part of a larger urban school division, Poplar Halls emphasizes the district’s core mission of preparing students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum that addresses both academic standards and social-emotional development.

The school’s environment is designed to support the diverse needs of its student population, fostering a collaborative atmosphere between educators, families, and the community. By utilizing the resources provided by the Norfolk Public Schools system, Poplar Halls aims to implement equitable learning opportunities and enrichment programs. Families looking for specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district-wide initiatives can find comprehensive resources through the official Norfolk Public Schools website.

For more information, contact Poplar Halls Elementary at (757) 892-3280 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5523 Pebble Lane
Norfolk, VA 23502-4409
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POPLAR HALLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Norfolk, VA with about 287 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
287
Teachers:
19.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 287 students

Black or African American
57.5%
White
16.7%
Hispanic/Latino
13.2%
Two or more races
5.9%
Asian
5.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%

Female
45.6%
Male
54.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.