Slidell Independent School District
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Slidell Independent School District is a public school district
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 the community of Slidell
Slidell, Texas
Slidell is an unincorporated community in Wise County, Texas, United States.The Slidell Independent School District serves area students.-External links:...

, Texas
Texas
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 (USA
United States
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Located in Wise County
Wise County, Texas
As of the census of 2000, there were 48,793 people, 17,178 households, and 13,467 families residing in the county. The population density was 54 people per square mile . There were 19,242 housing units at an average density of 21 per square mile...

, a portion of the district extends into Denton
Denton County, Texas
Denton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. In 2000, its population was 432,976; in 2009 the estimated population had reached 628,300. Part of the Dallas – Fort Worth Metroplex, it is one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States. The county seat is Denton. The county...

, Cooke
Cooke County, Texas
As of the census of 2000, there were 36,363 people, 13,643 households, and 10,000 families residing in the county. The population density was 42 people per square mile . There were 15,061 housing units at an average density of 17 per square mile...

, and Montague
Montague County, Texas
As of the census of 2000, there were 19,117 people, 7,770 households, and 5,485 families residing in the county. The population density was 20 people per square mile . There were 9,862 housing units at an average density of 11 per square mile...

 counties. The small community of Greenwood
Greenwood, Wise County, Texas
Greenwood is an unincorporated community in Wise County, Texas, United States.The Slidell Independent School District serves area students.-External links:...

 also lies within the district.

Slidell ISD has two campuses - Slidell Junior High/High (Grades 7-12) and Slidell Elementary (Grades PK-6).

In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable
Texas Education Agency accountability ratings system
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" by the Texas Education Agency
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