Elementary school · Fontana Unified School District

Poplar Elementary

Poplar Elementary is a public elementary school in Fontana serving grades K–6, with 495 students, 19.8 students per teacher. Fontana Unified School District.

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Key dates

Oct21
Regular Board Meeting: Closed SessionWednesday · 5:00 PM · JDPKey date
Nov4
Regular Board Meeting: Closed SessionWednesday · 5:00 PM · JDPKey date
Nov11
Veterans Day - No SchoolWednesday · All dayKey date
Nov23
Fall Break (No School)Monday · Nov 23 – Nov 27Key date
Dec21
Winter Break (No School)Monday · Dec 21 – Jan 11Key date
Jan13
Regular Board Meeting: Closed SessionWednesday · 5:00 PM · JDPKey date

Coming up

Oct12
Parent University - College and Career Readiness: Preparing Your Child for CollegeMonday · 6:00 PM · Hybrid - JDP
Oct21
Regular Board Meeting: Open SessionWednesday · 6:30 PM · JDP
Oct22
CAC Business MeetingThursday · 9:00 AM · John D. Piazza Center 9680 Citrus Ave. Fontana, CA 92335
Oct26
Parent University - Understanding the Source of Behavior and Teaching ResponsibilityMonday · 6:00 PM · Hybrid - JDP
Oct28
Elementary Art Show for Hispanic HeritageWednesday · 5:00 PM · The Art Depot Pacific Electric Trail Art Display
Nov4
Regular Board Meeting: Open SessionWednesday · 6:30 PM · JDP
Nov30
Parent University - Personal Finances: Learning Essential Personal Finance SkillsMonday · 6:00 PM · Hybrid - JDP
Dec16
Board of Education Organizational MeetingWednesday · 4:00 PM · JDP

Last checked Oct 9, 2026, 4:27 AM. Confirm dates with the district ↗. Recurring calendar entries may not appear here.

At a glance

Poplar Elementary by the numbers

As reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2023–24. Student–teacher ratio is not classroom size.

GradesK–6

Students495

Teachers25

Students per teacher19.8

Free or reduced-price lunch90%

School typeRegular School

DistrictFontana Unified School District

Contact

Address, phone and website

9937 Poplar Ave., Fontana 92335

(909) 357-5720

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Fontana Unified School District

Other elementary schools in the district

All schools

K–6Almond Elementary447 students K–5Canyon Crest Elementary438 students K–5Chaparral Academy of Technology242 students K–6Citrus Elementary629 students K–5Cypress Elementary590 students K–5Date Elementary547 students

Nearby

Schools nearby

Middle school · 0.6 miHarry S. Truman MiddleGrades 6–8 High school · 0.8 miFontana HighGrades 9–12 High school · 1.1 miJurupa Hills HighGrades 9–12 High school · 1.4 miCitrus High (Continuation)Grades 10–12 High school · 1.9 miOptions for Youth-ActonGrades 7–12 High school · 2.3 miHenry J. Kaiser HighGrades 9–12

Questions

About Poplar Elementary

What grades does Poplar Elementary have?

Poplar Elementary serves grades K–6.

How many students go to Poplar Elementary?

495 students, about 19.8 per teacher, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2023–24.

What school district is Poplar Elementary in?

Fontana Unified School District. District information and the school calendar are on the district website.

Where is Poplar Elementary?

9937 Poplar Ave., Fontana 92335. Phone (909) 357-5720.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (2023–24). Contact the school or district to confirm enrollment boundaries, schedules and programs.