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Best Schools in Port Gibson, MS
Port Gibson, MS has 6 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,090 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 12%, so schools in Port Gibson greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Port Gibson, MS
The top high schools in Port Gibson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Port Gibson High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Claiborne Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 375 Students
2. Jefferson Co High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 313 Students
Best Middle Schools in Port Gibson, MS
The top middle schools in Port Gibson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Port Gibson Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Claiborne Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 280 Students
2. Jefferson Co Jr Hi
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson Co School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 165 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Port Gibson, MS
The top elementary schools in Port Gibson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jefferson Co Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 424 Students
2. A. W. Watson Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Claiborne Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 533 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Port Gibson, MS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Port Gibson, MS has a total population of 3,874 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Port Gibson, MS
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Port Gibson, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
33.05 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.08 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
28.97 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Port Gibson, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Port Gibson, MS.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Port Gibson, MS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Port Gibson, MS
How many schools are in Port Gibson, MS?
Port Gibson, MS has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,090 students in total.
How do schools in Port Gibson perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Port Gibson score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 12%, so on average schools in Port Gibson greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Port Gibson?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 12%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Port Gibson
3 of 3 schools in Port Gibson carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1D: 2
All 3 public schools we grade in Port Gibson. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.