POPLAR BRIDGE ELEMENTARY

Elementary No virtual instruction BLOOMINGTON, MN Grades KG–05 City: Small Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI SchoolScore™ B (72.4)
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POPLAR BRIDGE ELEMENTARY
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55437
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–05 SchoolScore™ B (72.4)
475
Students
34.2
Teachers
13.9:1
Student:Teacher
(952)681-5400
Phone
http://www.bloomington.k12.mn.us/pbes
Website

POPLAR BRIDGE ELEMENTARY is a public school administered by the Bloomington Public Schools district in BLOOMINGTON, MINNESOTA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–05.

Key statistics: 475 students enrolled; a 13.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Small by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Minnesota Elementary School Average
Enrollment
475.0
State avg: 392.0
▲ 21% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
State avg: 13.5:1
▲ 3% worse
Free Lunch %
32.6%
State avg: 45.6%
▼ 29% better
School Details
School Name
POPLAR BRIDGE ELEMENTARY
NCESSCH ID
270579000232
State School ID
MN-010271-010271454
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
8401 PALMER RD
City
BLOOMINGTON
State
Minnesota
ZIP Code
55437
County
Hennepin County
Metro Area
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Small
Cong. District
2703
State Leg. Upper
27050
State Leg. Lower
2750B
Latitude
44.85079
Longitude
-93.34128
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
475
Total Students
👩‍🏫
34.2
Teachers FTE
📐
13.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
34.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)34.2
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 155 32.6%
Not Applicable 127 26.7%
District Info
District Name
Bloomington Public Schools
LEAID
2705790
State LEA ID
MN-010271
Phone
(952)681-6400
Website
http://www.bloomington.k12.mn.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
BLOOMINGTON
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$228,797K
Federal Revenue
$28,096K
State Revenue
$124,119K
Local Revenue
$76,582K
Total Expenditure
$223,448K
Instruction Exp.
$121,059K
Support Services
$52,201K
Other Current Exp.
$5,279K
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about POPLAR BRIDGE ELEMENTARY, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend POPLAR BRIDGE ELEMENTARY?
475 students are enrolled at POPLAR BRIDGE ELEMENTARY, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does POPLAR BRIDGE ELEMENTARY have?
POPLAR BRIDGE ELEMENTARY has 34.2 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.9:1.
What grades does POPLAR BRIDGE ELEMENTARY serve?
POPLAR BRIDGE ELEMENTARY serves grades KG through 05.
Is POPLAR BRIDGE ELEMENTARY a charter school?
POPLAR BRIDGE ELEMENTARY is not a charter school.
What metro area is POPLAR BRIDGE ELEMENTARY located in?
POPLAR BRIDGE ELEMENTARY is located in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metropolitan area.
What school district does POPLAR BRIDGE ELEMENTARY belong to?
POPLAR BRIDGE ELEMENTARY is part of the Bloomington Public Schools school district.
How much does Bloomington Public Schools spend per student?
The Bloomington Public Schools district spends approximately $470,416,842 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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