PORT GIBSON MIDDLE SCHOOL
PORT GIBSON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Claiborne County Public Schools school district, located in PORT GIBSON, MS with about 301 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 16 teachers, PORT GIBSON MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
PORT GIBSON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public educational institution located in Port Gibson, Mississippi, serving students within the Claiborne County School District. As a key component of the local educational system, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development for middle-grade students in the community. It functions under the administrative oversight of the Claiborne County School District, adhering to state curriculum standards while providing a structured environment intended to prepare students for the transition to high school.
The school is situated on Ramsey Drive and serves as a central hub for adolescent education in the region. By providing a digital presence through the district’s official website, the school aims to maintain communication with families and stakeholders regarding academic policies, school events, and administrative updates. As part of a rural school district, PORT GIBSON MIDDLE SCHOOL plays an essential role in the community by offering foundational learning opportunities and extracurricular engagement for the youth of Claiborne County.
For more information, contact PORT GIBSON MIDDLE SCHOOL at (601) 437-4251 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PORT GIBSON, MS 39150
(601) 437-4251
http://www.claiborne.k12.ms.us
PORT GIBSON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PORT GIBSON, MS with about 301 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Mississippi
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Claiborne County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 301
- Teachers:
- 16.79
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 301 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PORT GIBSON MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 99% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 99.0%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- White
- 0.3%
- Female
- 45.2%
- Male
- 54.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.