Poplar 5-6 School

Poplar Elem
400 4th Avenue West
Poplar, MT 59255
123 Students
Middle School 5th - 6th
School Overview
Poplar 5-6 School, located in Poplar, Montana, serves as a key educational institution within the Poplar School District. Situated at 400 4th Avenue West, the school focuses specifically on meeting the academic and developmental needs of students in the fifth and sixth grades. As a middle-level learning environment, it acts as an important bridge for students transitioning from elementary school toward the more departmentalized structure of secondary education.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Poplar School District, which is committed to providing a supportive learning environment that fosters academic achievement and cultural enrichment for the local community. By focusing on the unique requirements of pre-adolescent students, the school emphasizes both core academic instruction and social-emotional growth. Those seeking detailed information regarding the school's curriculum, upcoming events, or administrative policies can visit their official website at http://www.poplar.k12.mt.us.
123
Total Students
12.6
Full-Time Teachers
9.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
100.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • American Indian
    122 (99.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    1 (0.8 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Poplar Elem
Phone: (406)768-6730
Website: http://www.poplarschools.com/elementaryschool
Grade Range: 5th - 6th
Total Students: 123
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 12.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 124
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 5 64
Grade 6 59
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Poplar 7-8
Poplar Elem
Charter School 140 Students
400 4th Avenue West
Poplar, MT 59255 (0.0 miles away)
Middle School 7th - 8th