About the School
- Claiborne Educational Foundation is a co–ed private school in Port Gibson, MS, serving students in grades K through 7 within a nonsectarian, town community setting.
- The school has an enrollment of 47 students and employs 6 teachers, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 8:1.
- Approximately 37% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.
- As a regular elementary and secondary program, the school operates under other school associations rather than state or regional accreditation bodies.
- Located in a town locale, Claiborne Educational Foundation provides private education options for families seeking elementary and middle school programs in Port Gibson, Mississippi.
School Facts
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-7
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
47 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
37%
State avg.: 20%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Claiborne Educational Foundation?
The application deadline for Claiborne Educational Foundation is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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