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Claiborne Co School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 264 students in Claiborne Co 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 District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle school average of 53% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
4 Schools
361 Schools
# Students
1,156 Students
134,558 Students
# Teachers
90 Teachers
10,746 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Claiborne Co School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 148 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#126 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
55%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.03
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,131 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
1,196 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
6,148 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
5%
# Black Students
1,140 Students
57,198 Students
% Black Students
99%
42%
# White Students
n/a
63,202 Students
% White Students
n/a
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
84 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
5,599 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
40
745
# Students in K Grade:
85
3,431
# Students in 1st Grade:
82
3,299
# Students in 2nd Grade:
89
3,294
# Students in 3rd Grade:
76
3,067
# Students in 4th Grade:
82
3,121
# Students in 5th Grade:
58
5,777
# Students in 6th Grade:
80
22,171
# Students in 7th Grade:
83
33,697
# Students in 8th Grade:
93
32,414
# Students in 9th Grade:
97
6,056
# Students in 10th Grade:
92
5,568
# Students in 11th Grade:
107
5,283
# Students in 12th Grade:
62
4,423
# Ungraded Students:
30
2,212
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,188 is higher than the state median of $12,205. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,980 is higher than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,188
$12,205
Spending / Student
$14,980
$12,074
Best Claiborne Co School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Port Gibson Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
161 Ramsey Drive
Port Gibson, MS 39150
(601) 437-4251
Port Gibson, MS 39150
(601) 437-4251
Grades: 6-8
| 264 students
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