Western Line School District

School district in Mississippi

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 Winterville in Washington County.[1] A small portion of northwestern Issaquena County lies within the district, including a section of Grace.[2] It also serves Wayside.[citation needed]

The district was established in 1957.[3]

## Schools[edit]

* 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[edit]

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### 2007-08 school year[edit]

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[edit]

School Year | Enrollment | Gender Makeup | Racial Makeup

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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[edit]

| 2007-08[7] | 2006-07[8] | 2005-06[9] | 2004-05[10] | 2003-04[11] | 2002-03[12]

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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[edit]

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

## References[edit]

1. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Washington County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
2. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Issaquena County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
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. ^ a b c d e "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education. Archived from the original on March 23, 2007.
6. ^ "Mississippi Report Card for 2002–2003" (PDF). Office of Educational Accountability, Mississippi Department of Education. September 2, 2004. Retrieved August 31, 2007.
7. ^ "2008 Results". Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. October 9, 2007. Archived from the original (XLS) on August 7, 2011. Retrieved October 24, 2007.
8. ^ "2007 Results". Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 13, 2007. Archived from the original (XLS) on August 7, 2011. Retrieved September 15, 2007.
9. ^ "2006 Results". Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 6, 2006. Archived from the original (XLS) on August 7, 2011. Retrieved June 24, 2007.
10. ^ "2005 Results". Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 9, 2005. Archived from the original (XLS) on August 7, 2011. Retrieved June 24, 2007.
11. ^ "2004 Results". Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 26, 2004. Archived from the original (XLS) on August 7, 2011. Retrieved June 24, 2007.
12. ^ "2003 Results". Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. November 21, 2003. Archived from the original (XLS) on August 7, 2011. Retrieved June 24, 2007.

## External links[edit]

* Official website

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Greenville, Mississippi

Education|

* Greenville PSD
* Greenville HS
* Western Line SD
* O'Bannon HS(*)
* Greenville Christian School
* St. Joseph Catholic
* Washington School
* Mississippi Delta Community College(**)

Transportation|

* Mid Delta Regional Airport
* former Greenville Air Force Base
* Greenville Bridge
* Benjamin G. Humphreys Bridge (CLOSED)

Media|

* Delta Democrat Times

Culture|

* Greenville Bucks
* Greenville Bluesmen
* Mississippi Miracles

(*) O'Bannon High is in an unincorporated area adjacent to Greenville and is not in the city limits.
(**) The main campus is not in Greenville, but Greenville is within its service area
Winterville site is north of, and not inside, the Greenville city limits
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