
Where Every Student Belongs.
Every Family Matters.
Claiborne County School District — Port Gibson, Mississippi
District Quick Access
Essential links for families and staff
Check student grades, attendance, lunch balances, and report cards.
Access coursework, assignments, digital textbooks, and school email.
Payroll stubs, absence management (Frontline), and staff resources.
Monthly breakfast & lunch menus, nutrition guides, and dietary forms.
Bus numbers, morning pickup times, safety protocols, and dispatch.
Explore welding, nursing, automotive, and IT credential pathways.
Our Campuses & Learning Centers
Empowering students from early childhood through career readiness.

Port Gibson High School
Home of academic honors, college dual-enrollment with Alcorn State University, STEM pathways, state-recognized JROTC, and championship athletics.

Port Gibson Middle School
Bridging foundational skills into high school readiness with dedicated honors tracks, math labs, arts, and positive youth leadership academies.

A.W. Watson Elementary School
Nurturing early childhood curiosity, literacy excellence under the MS Literacy-Based Promotion Act, phonics mastery, and creative exploration.

Claiborne County Career & Technical Education Center
Industry-standard vocational certifications in Healthcare Clinical Sciences, Automotive Technology, Welding, Culinary Arts, and Information Technology.
District Departments & Public Services
Direct contact information and services for Curriculum, Special Education, Transportation, Child Nutrition, Human Resources, and Business Finance.
Office of the Superintendent
Dr. Marvin Grayer
Leading district-wide strategic vision, school board governance, accreditation, and community partnerships.
- District Strategic Plan
- School Board Agendas & Minutes
- Community Advisory Panels
Curriculum & Academic Instruction
To Be Confirmed
Standards-aligned pacing, textbook adoption, gifted education, EL programs, and teacher professional growth.
- Mississippi College & Career Standards
- Gifted Education (G.A.T.E.)
- Professional Development
Special Education & Student Support
To Be Confirmed
Ensuring inclusive, individualized education programs (IEP), 504 plans, speech therapy, and assistive technologies.
- IEP & Section 504 Compliance
- Psychological & Speech Services
- Child Find Screenings
Business & Financial Operations
To Be Confirmed
Budget stewardship, federal Title grants, payroll, audits, procurement, and transparent taxpayer accountability.
- District Annual Budget & Audits
- Vendor RFPs & Procurement
- Federal Grants & Title I-IV
Transportation & Safety
To Be Confirmed
Safe daily travel across 487 square miles of Claiborne County, fleet maintenance, and campus security officers.
- Bus Routes & Stop Lookup
- School Safety Resource Officers
- Severe Weather Emergency Plans
Child Nutrition & Food Services
To Be Confirmed
Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) provider: serving 100% free, balanced breakfast and lunch to all enrolled students.
- Monthly Menus (Breakfast & Lunch)
- CEP Free Meal Program
- Dietary Accommodations
Technology & Information Systems
To Be Confirmed
1-to-1 Chromebook deployments, classroom smartboards, high-speed fiber infrastructure, and cybersecurity.
- 1-to-1 Chromebook Support
- SAM Spectra Student Portal
- ParentSquare Messaging
Human Resources & Talent Development
To Be Confirmed
Recruiting passionate educators with Mississippi Teacher Fellowship stipends and competitive benefit packages.
- Certified & Classified Vacancies
- Licensure Renewal Assistance
- Teacher Retention Incentives
Latest Claiborne County News
Celebrating student achievements, state accountability milestones, teacher honors, and board actions.

Claiborne County School District Earns Significant Academic Gains on State Accountability Model
Official results released by the Mississippi State Department of Education show marked increases in student proficiency across reading, Algebra I, and graduation rate.

Port Gibson Blue Waves Robotics Team Advances to Southeast Regional Championship

Watson Elementary Celebrates 100% Third Grade Reading Summative Pass Rate

CCSD Launches Enhanced ParentSquare Communications App for Real-Time Campus Updates
Get Instant Text & Email Alerts
Weather emergency closures, bus delays, and grade updates straight to your phone.
Upcoming Meetings, Holidays & School Events
Claiborne County School Board Regular Monthly Meeting
Port Gibson High School Homecoming Football vs. Jefferson County
District-Wide 1st Semester Parent-Teacher Conferences
Thanksgiving Holiday Break (District Closed)
A.W. Watson Winter Literacy & STEM Family Night
Career & Technical Center Industry Showcase & Apprenticeship Fair
Official 2026-2027 District Academic Calendar (PDF)
Full list of grading periods, 9-week report cards, staff development days, and holidays.
Dedicated District Leadership & Governance
The Claiborne County School Board meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 5:30 PM in the District Office Boardroom (404 Market Street, Port Gibson). Meetings are open to the public.
Jacqueline Jones
Board Member
District 1Demetrice Hamilton
Board Member
District 2Belinda Walker
Board Member
District 3Donald Reeves
Board Member
District 4Joyce McDonald
Board Member
District 5Public Board Meeting Agendas, Minutes & Policy Manual
Access transparent records, financial audits, public hearing notices, and board policies online.
