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880 Anthony St.
Port Gibson, MS 39150
p. 601-437-5070
Port Gibson, MS 39150
p. 601-437-5070
Arthur W Watson Jr Elementary School
in Port Gibson, MS
Phone Number, Test Scores, Demographics, Faculty, Address, and Students
- Local Agency (School District): Claiborne Co School Dist
- State Agency: Mississippi Dept Education
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Information Summary
| Spend / Student
District average |
$4,426 |
|---|---|
| School Size
Compared to District |
47% |
| Student Ratio
Students per teacher |
19 : 1 |
| Teacher Salary
Average for district |
$58,214 |
| Students | 891 |
Demographics and Characteristics
| School Type | Regular school |
|---|---|
| Grades offered | Kindergarten – 5th Grade |
| Level | Primary School |
| Teacher FTEs | 47.7 |
| Surrounding community | Town, Remote Territory inside an urban cluster that is more than 35 miles from an urbanized area. |
| Title I Eligible |  |
| School-wide Title I | |
| Magnet School |  |
| Charter School | |
| Shared-time School | |
Special Student Programs
What portion of students are enrolled in special programs?
| # in School | % of School | % of District | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free Lunch Students | 888 | 100% | |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Students | |||
| Low-Cost Lunch Students | 888 | 100% | |
| Migrant Students | |||
| Special Ed. Students | 9% | ||
| English Language Learners |
Completion / Diploma Recipients
Senior students that successfully complete through High-School and receive either a diploma or other completion certificate. Note: %'s are based on total population and do not imply dropout rates.
| # in District | % of Seniors in District |
% of Seniors in State |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| H.S. Diploma Recipients | 89.16% | ||
| GED Recipients | 10.58% | ||
| Other Completers | 6.28% |
Student Demographics
How many students enroll at Arthur W Watson Jr Elementary School?
| # in School | % of School | % of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
Black Non-Hispanic | 885 | >99% | 23% |
Hispanic | N/A | <N/A | 23% |
Asian / Pacific Islander | N/A | <N/A | 22% |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | <N/A | 16% |
White Non-Hispanic | 6 | <N/A | 13% |
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| Kindergarten | 128 | 1 | 129 | |||
| 1st Grade | 182 | 3 | 185 | |||
| 2nd Grade | 135 | 1 | 136 | |||
| 3rd Grade | 145 | 145 | ||||
| 4th Grade | 158 | 158 | ||||
| 5th Grade | 119 | 119 | ||||
| Ungraded | 18 | 1 | 19 | |||
| Total | 885 | 6 | 891 |
Claiborne Co School Dist – District Faculty and Staff
Faculty and Staff FTEs (Full-Time Equivalents) for Arthur W Watson Jr Elementary School's local district.
| FTEs | % of District | % of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instructional Aides | 35.9 | <22% | 23% |
| Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors | 4.1 | >2% | 2% |
| Library / Media Specialist | 3.0 | <2% | 3% |
| Library / Media Support | N/A | 1% | |
| Guidance Staff (Elementary) | 1.5 | <1% | 1% |
| Guidance Staff (Secondary) | 2.5 | >2% | 1% |
| Guidance Staff Total | 4.0 | <2% | 3% |
| District Admins | 5.2 | >3% | 3% |
| Dist. Admin/Sppt | 12.0 | >7% | 5% |
| School Admins | 7.0 | <4% | 5% |
| School Admin/Sppt | 11.0 | >7% | 6% |
| Other Support | 71.3 | >43% | 39% |
| FTEs | % of District | % of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prekindergarten | 0.1 | <0% | 1% |
| Kindergarten | 6.5 | <6% | 6% |
| Elementary | 43.4 | <40% | 41% |
| Secondary | 45.9 | >43% | 38% |
| Ungraded | 11.4 | <11% | 14% |
Claiborne Co School Dist Financial Summary
General district financials with comparisons to all districts in state.
| District | State Ave. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | Per Student | Per Student | ||
| Payments to Private Schools | ||||
| Payments to Charter Schools | ||||
| Textbooks | $103,000 | <$54 | $77 | |
| Long–Term Debt | ||||
| Outstanding at Beginning of Fiscal Year | $5,079,000 | >$2,674 | $2,548 | |
| Issued During Fiscal Year | $995 | |||
| Retired During Fiscal Year | $995 | |||
| Outstanding at End of Fiscal Year | $4,609,000 | <$2,427 | $2,561 | |
| Short–Term Debt | ||||
| Outstanding at Beginning of Fiscal Year | ||||
| Outstanding at End of Fiscal Year | ||||
| Assets | ||||
| Sinking Fund | $281,000 | <$147 | $257 | |
| Bond Fund | $1,013,000 | <$533 | $812 | |
| Other Funds | $3,693,000 | <$1,944 | $1,990 | |
| Total Revenues | $15,064,000 | <$7,932 | $8,970 | |
| Total Expenses | $14,731,000 | <$7,757 | $8,437 | |
Claiborne Co School Dist Teacher / Support Staff Salaries & Benefits
District compensation packages for teachers, instructional aides, and support staff.
| District † | State Ave. † | |
|---|---|---|
| Regular Education Programs | $4,406,000 | $6,958,237 |
| Special Education Programs | $797,000 | $1,562,424 |
| Vocational Education Programs | $428,000 | $587,766 |
| Other Education Programs | $598,000 | $635,243 |
| District | State Ave. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | Benefits | Salary | Benefits | ||
| Instruction (incl. Teachers) | $6,229,000 | $1,680,000 | $9,675,487 | $2,740,164 | |
| Support Services | |||||
| Pupils | $299,000 | $76,000 | $757,257 | $199,368 | |
| Instructional Staff | $509,000 | $132,000 | $607,191 | $163,704 | |
| General Administration | $321,000 | $84,000 | $378,072 | $103,579 | |
| School Administration | $368,000 | $102,000 | $975,007 | $263,192 | |
| Operation & Maintenance of Plant | $490,000 | $175,000 | $542,344 | $210,437 | |
| Student Transportation | $380,000 | $188,000 | $495,400 | $212,877 | |
| Business / Central / Other | $204,000 | $56,000 | $274,735 | $75,907 | |
| Food Services | $242,000 | $111,000 | $415,318 | $206,388 | |
| Total | $9,192,000 | $2,644,000 | $14,283,789 | $4,213,888 | |
Local District Expense Detail
Expense categories and state-level comparison for Claiborne Co School Dist.
| District | State Ave. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | Per Student | Per Student | |||
| Elementary / Secondary Education | |||||
| Support Services | |||||
| Pupils | $414,000 | <$218 | $323 | ||
| Instructional Staff | $756,000 | >$398 | $395 | ||
| General Administration | $629,000 | >$331 | $290 | ||
| School Administration | $475,000 | <$250 | $401 | ||
| Operation & Maintenance of Plant | $1,396,000 | <$735 | $797 | ||
| Student Transportation | $751,000 | >$395 | $334 | ||
| Business / Central / Other | $414,000 | >$218 | $152 | ||
| Non-Specified | |||||
| Total | $4,835,000 | <$2,546 | $2,680 | ||
| Other Expenses | |||||
| Food Services | $904,000 | >$476 | $455 | ||
| Enterprise Operations | $2,000 | <$1 | $20 | ||
| Other | $90,000 | <$47 | $55 | ||
| Total | $996,000 | >$524 | $506 | ||
| Instruction | $8,406,000 | <$4,426 | $4,456 | ||
| Total | $14,237,000 | <$7,497 | $7,642 | ||
| Non-Elementary / Non-Secondary Education | |||||
| Community Services | $44 | ||||
| Adult Education | $20 | ||||
| Other | $18,000 | <$9 | $29 | ||
| Total | $18,000 | <$9 | $39 | ||
| Capital Outlay | |||||
| Construction | $4,000 | <$2 | $518 | ||
| Land & Existing Structures | |||||
| Instructional Equipment | $57,000 | <$30 | $70 | ||
| Other Equipment | $99,000 | <$52 | $173 | ||
| Non-Specified Equipment | $108,000 | >$56 | $38 | ||
| Total | $268,000 | <$141 | $650 | ||
| Payments to State Govt's | |||||
| Payments to Local Govt's | |||||
| Payments to Other School Systems | |||||
| Debt Interest | $208,000 | <$109 | $117 | ||
| Total | $14,731,000 | <$7,757 | $8,437 | ||
Local District Revenue Detail
Revenue categories and state-level comparison for Claiborne Co School Dist.
| District | State Ave. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | Per Student | Per Student | |||||
| Federal Revenue | |||||||
| Through State | |||||||
| Title I | $841,000 | <$442 | $472 | ||||
| Children with Disabilities Idea | $397,000 | <$209 | $235 | ||||
| Math, Science, and Teacher Quality | |||||||
| Safe and Drug Free Schools | $8,000 | <$4 | $11 | ||||
| Title V, Part A | $73,000 | >$38 | $27 | ||||
| Vocational and Tech Education | $25,000 | <$13 | $16 | ||||
| Bilingual Education | $6 | ||||||
| Child Nutrition Act | $960,000 | >$505 | $380 | ||||
| Other | $701,000 | <$369 | $743 | ||||
| Direct from Federal Government | |||||||
| Impact Aid | $66 | ||||||
| Indian Education | |||||||
| Other | $50,000 | <$26 | $91 | ||||
| Non-Specified | $701,000 | <$369 | $743 | ||||
| Total | $3,055,000 | <$1,608 | $1,973 | ||||
| State Revenue | |||||||
| General Formula Assistance | $6,657,000 | <$3,505 | $4,274 | ||||
| Staff Improvement Programs | |||||||
| Special Education Programs | $22,000 | <$11 | $16 | ||||
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $120,000 | <$63 | $64 | ||||
| Bilingual Education Programs | |||||||
| Gifted and Talented Programs | |||||||
| Vocational Education Programs | $126,000 | <$66 | $92 | ||||
| School Lunch Programs | $3 | ||||||
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $10 | ||||||
| Transportation Programs | |||||||
| Other Programs | $119,000 | <$62 | $102 | ||||
| Non-Specified | |||||||
| On Behalf | |||||||
| Employee Benefits | |||||||
| Not Employee Benefits | |||||||
| Total | $7,044,000 | <$3,709 | $4,539 | ||||
| Local Revenue | |||||||
| Parent Government Contributions | $2,899 | ||||||
| Property Taxes | $1,884,000 | <$992 | $1,620 | ||||
| General Sales Taxes | |||||||
| Public Utility Taxes | |||||||
| Individual and Corporate Income Taxes | |||||||
| All Other Taxes | $71 | ||||||
| From Other School Systems | $43 | ||||||
| From Cities and Counties | $2,650,000 | >$1,395 | $160 | ||||
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $12 | ||||||
| Transportation Fees from Pupils and Parents | $9,000 | <$4 | $8 | ||||
| School Lunch | $19,000 | <$10 | $86 | ||||
| Textbook Sales and Rentals | |||||||
| District Activity Receipts | $50,000 | <$26 | $111 | ||||
| Students Fees, Non-Specified | |||||||
| Other Sales and Services | $93 | ||||||
| Interest Earnings | $73,000 | <$38 | $83 | ||||
| Miscellaneous | $100,000 | <$52 | $293 | ||||
| Total | $4,965,000 | >$2,614 | $2,458 | ||||
| Total | $15,064,000 | <$7,932 | $8,970 | ||||
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