Poplar Bluff School District
Achieving Excellence Through Learning: Every Child, Every Hour, Every Day
The Mules are always on the move. See what's happening across our schools and community.
November 5, 2026
A Poplar Bluff High School freshman has been awarded $500 in a statewide competition for creating the best poster on bus safety among students in grades K-12 across five separate divisions. Aubree
October 22, 2026
Poplar Bluff High School students were invited to help lead Walmart’s re-grand opening on Friday, Oct. 16, in the Supercenter parking lot. The event—featuring food trucks, partnering organizations
October 22, 2026
The Gateway to Leadership program included Poplar Bluff Schools in its overview of the community's inner workings for the first time in the 18 years the Chamber of Commerce has facilitated the
October 8, 2026
Manufacturers provided area students a tour of production facilities unique to Poplar Bluff in an effort to promote careers to the next generation who are needed to replace skilled baby boomers
October 8, 2026
The emergent Stomp and Shake team at Poplar Bluff Junior High participated in its very first camp with several other school systems, and wound up bringing home an award. The PBJHS Stomp and Shake
September 24, 2026
Lake Road and Oak Grove Elementary schools were recently recognized for achieving the Award of Excellence through Missouri School-Wide Positive Behavior Support consistently for a decade plus. A
Founded in 1885, the Poplar Bluff School District has anchored public education in Southeast Missouri for generations. Today we're one of the region's largest districts, serving students from preschool through adult education.
Our mission – Achieving Excellence Through Learning: Every Child, Every Hour, Every Day – guides every decision we make, fueling our commitment to opportunity, achievement, and lifelong success for every learner.
