Poplar Bluff 5th 6th Ctr. Middle School
3209 Oak Grove Rd
Poplar Bluff MO, 63901, Butler County
Phone: 573-785-5566
Ranking: 
(791 out of 1,698, top 47%)*
(791 out of 1,698, top 47%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 6
School District: Poplar Bluff R-I School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 50 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 44 | 43 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 773 | 820 | 830 | 816 | 758 | 710 | 706 | |||||||
| Grade 5: | 380 | 49.2% | 419 | 51.1% | 411 | 49.5% | 429 | 52.6% | 392 | 51.7% | 360 | 50.7% | 340 | 48.2% |
| Grade 6: | 393 | 50.8% | 401 | 48.9% | 419 | 50.5% | 387 | 47.4% | 366 | 48.3% | 350 | 49.3% | 366 | 51.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 385 | 49.8% | 415 | 50.6% | 431 | 51.9% | 439 | 53.8% | 389 | 51.3% | 355 | 50.0% | 358 | 50.7% |
| Female: | 388 | 50.2% | 405 | 49.4% | 399 | 48.1% | 377 | 46.2% | 361 | 47.6% | 347 | 48.9% | 344 | 48.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 5 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 4 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.5% | 7 | 1.0% | 7 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic: | 9 | 1.2% | 11 | 1.3% | 13 | 1.6% | 14 | 1.7% | 12 | 1.6% | 10 | 1.4% | 8 | 1.1% |
| Black: | 87 | 11.3% | 103 | 12.6% | 91 | 11.0% | 91 | 11.2% | 97 | 12.8% | 84 | 11.8% | 87 | 12.3% |
| White: | 659 | 85.3% | 694 | 84.6% | 720 | 86.7% | 701 | 85.9% | 641 | 84.6% | 605 | 85.2% | 602 | 85.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 9 | 1.2% | 6 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 426 | 55.1% | 455 | 55.5% | 457 | 55.1% | 426 | 52.2% | 406 | 53.6% | 376 | 53.0% | 362 | 51.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 66 | 8.5% | 65 | 7.9% | 59 | 7.1% | 65 | 8.0% | 58 | 7.7% | 86 | 12.1% | 82 | 11.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.47 | 16.95 | 17.76 | 17.44 | 15.99 | 16.20 | 16.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 35.7% | 35.7% | 46% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.1% | 45.1% | 48.6% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.2% | 43.2% | 48.6% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.9% | 46.9% | 49.4% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.2% | 51.2% | 51.8% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.2% | 53.2% | 52.1% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.8% | 51.8% | 52.6% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.4% | 52.4% | 53% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 32.4% | 32.4% | 44% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.7% | 37.7% | 47.3% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.3% | 41.3% | 46.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.7% | 44.7% | 47.8% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 50.9% | 50.9% | 52.4% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 43.8% | 53.4% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.3% | 45.3% | 55% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.8% | 49.8% | 54.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.7% | 43.7% | 45% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.9% | 52.9% | 49.3% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 60.7% | 50.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 50.9% | 50.9% | 51.6% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 49.4% | 51.9% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 38.9% | 38.9% | 43% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 43.7% | 43.7% | 44.4% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 55.3% | 55.3% | 47.6% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 52.7% | 52.7% | 48.1% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 54.7% | 54.7% | 50.2% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 56.9% | 51.1% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 65.9% | 50.9% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 48% | 48% | 51.6% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 41% | 41% | 44.6% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 40.4% | 40.4% | 48.6% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 56.6% | 56.6% | 51.1% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 60.2% | 60.2% | 50.7% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 69.4% | 56% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 73.8% | 57.5% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.5% | 70.5% | 56.3% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 55.9% | 55.9% | 56.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 52.3% | 53.5% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 47.7% | 46.5% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years | 13.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 25.0% | 27.9% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 75.0% | 72.1% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $38,662.0 | $36,699.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $30,304.0 | $30,093.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $41,448.0 | $39,257.0 |
* Poplar Bluff 5th 6th Ctr. Middle School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.