Claiborne Co School Dist School District

404 Market Street
Port Gibson, MS 39150
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 297 students in Claiborne Co School Dist School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Mississippi.
Public Middle School in Claiborne Co School Dist School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
4 Schools
362 Schools
# Students
1,233 Students
140,226 Students
# Teachers
82 Teachers
11,108 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Claiborne Co School Dist School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 145 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MS)
#125 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Claiborne Co School Dist  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
7%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Claiborne Co School Dist  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
13%
35%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Claiborne Co School Dist  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85-89%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Claiborne Co School Dist  School District and public school graduation rate of MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.03
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,240 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
1,185 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
5,987 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%
# Black Students
1,216 Students
60,631 Students
% Black Students
99%
43%
# White Students
4 Students
66,661 Students
% White Students
n/a
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
68 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
4,410 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
39
434
# Students in K Grade:
91
3,315
# Students in 1st Grade:
78
3,005
# Students in 2nd Grade:
90
2,775
# Students in 3rd Grade:
79
2,853
# Students in 4th Grade:
77
3,440
# Students in 5th Grade:
89
6,516
# Students in 6th Grade:
95
22,506
# Students in 7th Grade:
92
35,964
# Students in 8th Grade:
94
36,507
# Students in 9th Grade:
114
6,570
# Students in 10th Grade:
67
5,092
# Students in 11th Grade:
94
4,759
# Students in 12th Grade:
91
4,537
# Ungraded Students:
43
1,953

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,239 is higher than the state median of $12,094. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,045 is higher than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MS)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$5,371 MM
This chart display total revenue of Claiborne Co School Dist  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$17 MM
$5,314 MM
This chart display total spending of Claiborne Co School Dist  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,239
$12,094
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Claiborne Co School Dist  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,045
$11,965
This chart display average spending per public school student in Claiborne Co School Dist  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Claiborne Co School Dist School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Port Gibson Middle School
Math: 9% | Reading: 14%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
161 Ramsey Drive
Port Gibson, MS 39150
(601) 437-4251
Grades: 6-8
| 297 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,233 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in MS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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