Western Line School District

The Western Line School District (WLSD) is a public school district based in the community of Avon, Mississippi (USA).

In addition to Avon, the district serves the town of Metcalfe, a small portion of Greenville, as well as the unincorporated communities of Glen Allan and Wayside in Washington County.[1] A small portion of northwestern Issaquena County lies within the district.[2]

The district was established in 1957.[3]

Schools

• O'Bannon High School
• Riverside High School
• O'Bannon Elementary School
• Riverside Elementary School
  • Its Kindergarten classes are in the Morris Center Campus[4]

Former schools:

• Skidsboro Junior High School

Demographics

2007-08 school year

There were a total of 1,973 students enrolled in the Western Line School District during the 2007–2008 school year. The makeup of the district was 46% female and 54% male. The racial makeup of the district was 53.22% African American, 44.45% White, 1.82% Hispanic, and 0.51% Asian.[5]

Previous school years

School Year	Enrollment	Gender Makeup		Racial Makeup
		Female	Male	Asian	African American	Hispanic	Native American	White
2006-07[5]	2,044	46%	54%	0.34%	52.05%	2.30%	0.05%	45.25%
2005-06[5]	2,073	47%	53%	0.34%	52.00%	1.74%	–	45.92%
2004-05[5]	2,069	47%	53%	0.48%	50.94%	1.59%	–	46.98%
2003-04[5]	2,050	46%	54%	0.49%	50.83%	1.46%	–	47.22%
2002-03[6]	2,090	47%	53%	0.43%	53.16%	1.29%	0.38%	44.74%

Accountability statistics

	2007-08[7]	2006-07[8]	2005-06[9]	2004-05[10]	2003-04[11]	2002-03[12]
District Accreditation Status	Accredited	Accredited	Accredited	Accredited	Accredited	Accredited
School Performance Classifications
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools	No School Performance Classifications Assigned	0	0	0	0	0
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools		2	2	3	2	2
Level 3 (Successful) Schools		2	2	2	2	2
Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools		0	0	0	1	1
Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools		0	0	0	0	0
Not Assigned		0	0	0	0	0

See also

• Givhan v. Western Line Consolidated School District
• List of school districts in Mississippi

References

1. "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Washington County, MS." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on July 4, 2017.
2. "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Issaquena County, MS." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on July 4, 2017.
3. "wlsd_sign.jpeg." Western Line School District. Retrieved on July 4, 2017.
4. "High School Student Handbook 2015–2016 XXV" Western Line School District. Retrieved on July 8, 2017. p. 3 (PDF p. 3/51).
5. "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education. Archived from the original on 2007-03-23.
6. "Mississippi Report Card for 2002–2003" (PDF). Office of Educational Accountability, Mississippi Department of Education. 2004-09-02. Retrieved 2007-08-31.
7. "2008 Results". Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2007-10-09. Archived from the original (XLS) on 2011-08-07. Retrieved 2007-10-24.
8. "2007 Results". Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2007-09-13. Archived from the original (XLS) on 2011-08-07. Retrieved 2007-09-15.
9. "2006 Results". Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2006-09-06. Archived from the original (XLS) on 2011-08-07. Retrieved 2007-06-24.
10. "2005 Results". Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2005-09-09. Archived from the original (XLS) on 2011-08-07. Retrieved 2007-06-24.
11. "2004 Results". Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2004-09-26. Archived from the original (XLS) on 2011-08-07. Retrieved 2007-06-24.
12. "2003 Results". Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2003-11-21. Archived from the original (XLS) on 2011-08-07. Retrieved 2007-06-24.

External links

• Western Line School District