A. W. Watson Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of Claiborne County Public Schools
880 Anthony St., PORT GIBSON, MS 39150 · (601) 437-5070
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Academic performance
Math proficiency3%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts11%
State average 34.8%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
531Students enrolled
16:1Student–teacher ratio
100%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K37
Kindergarten83
Grade 186
Grade 280
Grade 391
Grade 472
Grade 582
Students
Black · 84%445
Two or more races · 15%78
Hispanic · 2%8
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
613’20
554’21
533’22
518’23
531’24
Location
880 Anthony St. PORT GIBSON
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.