West Feliciana Parish Public Schools
Encyclopedia
West Feliciana Parish Public Schools is a school district
headquartered in St. Francisville
, Louisiana
, United States
.
The district serves residents of West Feliciana Parish, including St. Francisville, Bains
, Tunica
, Wakefield
, and the residences of the Louisiana State Penitentiary
(Angola). It neighbors and rivals the Zachary school system.
School district
School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...
headquartered in St. Francisville
St. Francisville, Louisiana
St. Francisville is a town in and the parish seat of West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,712 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:St...
, Louisiana
Louisiana
Louisiana is a state located in the southern region of the United States of America. Its capital is Baton Rouge and largest city is New Orleans. Louisiana is the only state in the U.S. with political subdivisions termed parishes, which are local governments equivalent to counties...
, United States
United States
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.
The district serves residents of West Feliciana Parish, including St. Francisville, Bains
Bains, Louisiana
Bains is an unincorporated community in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its elevation is 187 feet .-Education:Residents are zoned to West Feliciana Parish Public Schools. Elementary school children attend Bains Lower Elementary School and Bains Elementary School in Bains...
, Tunica
Tunica, Louisiana
Tunica is an unincorporated community in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its elevation is 66 feet .The United States Postal Service operates the Tunica Post Office along Louisiana Highway 66....
, Wakefield
Wakefield, Louisiana
Wakefield is an unincorporated community in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its elevation is 246 feet .The United States Postal Service, along U.S. Highway 61, serves the community....
, and the residences of the Louisiana State Penitentiary
Louisiana State Penitentiary
The Louisiana State Penitentiary is a prison farm in Louisiana operated by the Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections. It is the largest maximum security prison in the United States with 5,000 offenders and 1,800 staff...
(Angola). It neighbors and rivals the Zachary school system.
Secondary schools
- West Feliciana High School http://www.wfpsb.org/Schools/HighSchool/highschool.html (BainsBains, LouisianaBains is an unincorporated community in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its elevation is 187 feet .-Education:Residents are zoned to West Feliciana Parish Public Schools. Elementary school children attend Bains Lower Elementary School and Bains Elementary School in Bains...
) - West Feliciana Middle School (Bains)
Primary schools
- Preschool-5th Grade: Tunica Elementary School (TunicaTunica, LouisianaTunica is an unincorporated community in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its elevation is 66 feet .The United States Postal Service operates the Tunica Post Office along Louisiana Highway 66....
)- Tunica Elementary is in proximity to the Louisiana State PenitentiaryLouisiana State PenitentiaryThe Louisiana State Penitentiary is a prison farm in Louisiana operated by the Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections. It is the largest maximum security prison in the United States with 5,000 offenders and 1,800 staff...
(LSP). Many Tunica Elementary students live on the premises of LSP.
- Tunica Elementary is in proximity to the Louisiana State Penitentiary
- 2nd Grade-5th Grade: Bains Elementary School (Bains)
- Preschool-1st Grade: Bains Lower Elementary School (Bains)