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Regular local school district · Claiborne County

Claiborne County Public Schools, MS: schools, enrollment and spending

Claiborne County Public Schools runs 4 public schools with 1,135 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 12.9 students per teacher is 1.2 lower than the Mississippi figure of 14.1.

At a glance

Schools
4
Students
1,135
Teachers (FTE)
88
Students per teacher
12.9
MS: 14.1 · US: 15.3
Address
404 Market Street, Port Gibson, MS 39150
County
Claiborne County
Locale
Rural: Remote
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
2801020
State district ID
MS-1100
Total staff (FTE)
198
School counselors (FTE)
4.0About 284 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
8.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district12.9
Mississippi14.1
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (1,326), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$17.6 million
Federal revenue
$4.7 million
State revenue
$7.4 million
Local revenue
$5.4 million
Total spending
$17.3 million
Spending per pupil
$13,060
Salaries
$8.8 million50.7% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$1.1 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 26.9%
  • State: 42.2%
  • Local: 31.0%

Mississippi overall

  • Federal: 19.3%
  • State: 46.0%
  • Local: 34.7%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$13,060
Mississippi$12,016
United States$16,826

Schools in Claiborne County Public Schools

By level: 2 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
A. W. Watson ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryPK to 553116.6
Claiborne County Voc ComplexHigh9 to 120
Port Gibson High SchoolCEP schoolHigh9 to 1238111.5
Port Gibson Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle6 to 822310.1

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.