West Sabine Independent School District
Encyclopedia
West Sabine Independent School District is a public school district
based in Pineland
, Texas
(USA
) that serves western Sabine County. The district was formed in 1962 by the consolidation of Bronson
and Pineland school districts.
In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable
" by the Texas Education Agency
.
School district
School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...
based in Pineland
Pineland, Texas
Pineland is a city in Sabine County, Texas, United States. The population was 980 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Pineland is located at ....
, Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
(USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
) that serves western Sabine County. The district was formed in 1962 by the consolidation of Bronson
Bronson Independent School District
Bronson Independent School District was a public school district based in the community of Bronson, Texas .The district existed from 1905 until 1962, when it consolidated with Pineland schools to form the West Sabine Independent School District....
and Pineland school districts.
In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable
Texas Education Agency accountability ratings system
The Texas Education Agency accountability ratings system rates all public schools, charter schools, and school districts in the State of Texas.The criteria are the same for schools and districts, and are discussed below...
" by the Texas Education Agency
Texas Education Agency
The Texas Education Agency is a branch of the state government of Texas in the United States responsible for public education. The agency is headquartered in the William B...
.
Student Demographics
West Sabine ISD student demographic figures as of the 2005-2006 school year:Ethnicity
| White | 542 | 86.86% |
| African American | 70 | 11.22% |
| Hispanic | 11 | 1.76% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.16% |
| Total | 624 | 100.00% |