Serving 264 students in grades 6-8, Port Gibson Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 264 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in MS
Math Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 19% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Port Gibson Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Port Gibson Middle School is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Port Gibson Middle School is ranked #721 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
How many students attend Port Gibson Middle School?
264 students attend Port Gibson Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Port Gibson Middle School students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Port Gibson Middle School?
Port Gibson Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Port Gibson Middle School offer ?
Port Gibson Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Port Gibson Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 264 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 19% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
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