Claiborne County Public Schools

Headquartered at 404 Market Street in Port Gibson, Mississippi, Claiborne County Public Schools is an active, traditional public district serving its local rural remote community across four operational schools. Operating as a comprehensive PK–12 system, the district delivers early childhood through secondary education to a total enrollment of 1,135 students. The student body—comprising 561 female and 574 male learners—reflects a distinct community demographic that includes 954 Black students, 164 multiracial students, 15 Hispanic students, and 2 Asian students across all grade levels.

To support academic instruction and overall district operations, Claiborne County Public Schools maintains a substantial educational workforce totaling 396.2 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This staffing framework is anchored by 176 full-time equivalent teachers, alongside 17 instructional aides and 203.2 support staff personnel dedicated to classroom assistance, administration, and school services. As a traditional, non-charter public district, it serves as a vital educational institution for local families and a compelling subject for rural education researchers. Further information regarding district administration and programs can be found on their website at www.claiborne.k12.ms.us or by calling (601) 437-4232.