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Public School | Grades K-5 | Bloomington Public School District

Poplar Bridge Elementary School is located in Bloomington, MN and is one of 13 elementary schools in Bloomington Public School District. It is a public school that serves 365 students in grades K-5.

Poplar Bridge Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Minnesota in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Poplar Bridge Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Poplar Bridge Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Minnesota average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Poplar Bridge Elementary School's students and teachers. more

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8401 Palmer Rd, Bloomington, MN 55437

(952) 681-5400

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Stacey hayes: This school takes care of all my daughters needs. they have so many different activites with the students as well as with the family. great teachers who care for thier students.

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 365

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Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Poplar Bridge Elementary School had 24% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Minnesota had 37% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

White

68%

Black

10%

Hispanic

10%

Asian/Pacific Islander

Two or More Races

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Bloomington Public School District District Spending

$11,176Per Pupil

The Bloomington Public School District spends $11,176 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 64% on instruction, 31% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Bloomington Public School District District

15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Poplar Bridge Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Minnesota average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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About the MCAII

What is it?

The MCA-II are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 are assessed in reading and in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in math.

How is it Scored?

Students score at one of four levels: does not meet standards, partially meets standards, meets standards ,and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed standards. In order to graduate from high school, students must pass the grade 10 reading and grade 11 math MCA-II exams.

About the MCAIII

What is it?

The MCA-III are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

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76%

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Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA-II) Results (2009)

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Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA-III) Results (2011)

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57%

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Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA-II) Results (2011)

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66%

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57%

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54%

Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA-III) Results (2011)

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6 out of 10

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Poplar Bridge Elementary School

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About the MCAII

What is it?

Which Grades and Subjects?

How is it Scored?

About the MCAIII

What is it?

Which Grades and Subjects?

How is it Scored?

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