Western Line School District
School District · Avon, Mississippi
Avg Rating
6.0
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,954
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Avg Rating
6.0
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,954
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Evaluating Western Line School District?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Western Line School District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
O'bannon Elementary School
Greenville · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Riverside Elementary School
Avon · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Riverside High School
Avon · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Mississippi rank
#92 of 138
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.3
below Mississippi avg
Per-pupil spending
$13,954
+$1,342 vs Mississippi median
District size
1,714 students
Typical than Mississippi median
The short answer
Western Line School District ranks #92 of 138 Mississippi districts by overall school rating. Western Line School District's schools with real test data average 6.0/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are O'bannon Elementary School (8.4/10), Riverside Elementary School (6.3/10), and Riverside High School (4.9/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
STAAR proficiency rose +23.0 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Western Line School District schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Western Line School District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | O'bannon Elementary School | 8.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Riverside Elementary School | 6.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Riverside High School | 4.9 / 10 |
| 4 | O'bannon High School | 4.5 / 10 |
See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Western Line School District
Western Line School District is a Avon, Mississippi school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 1,714 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. The district invests $13,954 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.0/10, Western Line School District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is O'bannon Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.4/10.
In standardized testing, Western Line School District students show an average math proficiency of 37.9% and ELA proficiency of 37.0%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools , and 2 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Western Line School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Western Line School District with test data.
Schools in Western Line School District
4 schools Elementary Schools 2
High Schools 2
District Details
- State
- Mississippi
- City
- Avon
- Total Enrollment
- 1,714
- Teachers (FTE)
- 134
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.3%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Western Line School District?
Western Line School District has 4 schools in total — 2 elementary, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Western Line School District?
The average composite rating for Western Line School District is 6.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Western Line School District?
Western Line School District spends $13,954 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Western Line School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Western Line School District is 12.8:1.
What is the top-rated school in Western Line School District?
O'bannon Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Western Line School District with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What are the test scores in Western Line School District?
Across schools in Western Line School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 37.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 37.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Western Line School District compare to other districts in Mississippi?
Western Line School District has an average school rating of 6.0/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Mississippi by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 37.9%
- ELA Proficiency
- 37.0%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mississippi Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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