Serving 254 students in grades 4-5, West Point Intermediate School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 4-5
- Enrollment: 254 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 36% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
West Point Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
West Point Intermediate School's student population of 254 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
Total Students
254 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
West Point Intermediate School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,285 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West Point Intermediate School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#389 out of 1285 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
8%
10%
Black
n/a
32%
White
90%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is West Point Intermediate School's ranking?
West Point Intermediate School is ranked #389 out of 1,285 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% AL state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend West Point Intermediate School?
254 students attend West Point Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of West Point Intermediate School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Point Intermediate School?
West Point Intermediate School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What grades does West Point Intermediate School offer ?
West Point Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 4-5
What school district is West Point Intermediate School part of?
West Point Intermediate School is part of Cullman County School District.
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