West Point Middle School
Tel:
(256)734-5904
- West Point Middle School serves 401 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 34% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 45% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 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 45%.
School Overview
- West Point Middle School's student population of 401 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 401 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- West Point Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of West Point Middle School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | #320 out of 1,264 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 44% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 39% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 7% |
| Black | n/a | 33% |
| White | 90% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 41% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cullman County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to West Point Middle School is West Point High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Vinemont Middle School (5.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is West Point Intermediate School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Vinemont West Point Intermediate School Grades: 4-5 | 239 students
0.0 miles
4541 County Road 1141
Vinemont, AL 35179
(256)734-8019 0.0 4-5 239 - Cullman West Point High School Grades: 9-12 | 590 students
0.2 miles
4314 County Road 1141
Cullman, AL 35057
(256)734-5375 0.2 9-12 590 - Cullman West Point Elementary School Grades: K-3 | 506 students
0.3 miles
4300 County Road 1141
Cullman, AL 35057
(256)775-6178 0.3 K-3 506 - Vinemont Vinemont High School Grades: 9-12 | 327 students
5.7 miles
High School Road
Vinemont, AL 35179
(256)734-0571 5.7 9-12 327 - Vinemont Vinemont Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 239 students
5.7 miles
170 High School Road
Vinemont, AL 35179
(256)739-1943 5.7 6-8 239
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