West Point Middle School
Tel:
(804)843-9810
- West Point Middle School serves 166 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 65-69% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 50%.
Top Placements
West Point Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- West Point Middle School's student population of 166 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 166 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- West Point Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of West Point Middle School is 0.50, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
| Overall School Rank | #64 out of 1,796 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 72% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90-94% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 4% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 15% |
| Black | 11% | 23% |
| White | 69% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 50% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | West Point Pblc Schs School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, VA 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 King & Queen Elementary School (3.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is West Point Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- West Point West Point Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 346 students
0.0 miles
1060 Thompson Ave
West Point, VA 23181
(804)843-2030 0.0 PK-5 346 - West Point West Point High School Grades: 9-12 | 294 students
0.2 miles
2700 Mattaponi Ave
West Point, VA 23181
(804)843-3630 0.2 9-12 294 - Mattaponi King & Queen Elementary School Grades: PK-7 | 322 students
3.9 miles
24667 The Trail
Mattaponi, VA 23110
(804)785-5830 3.9 PK-7 322 - King And Queen Court House Central High School Grades: 8-12 | 209 students
9.5 miles
17024 The Trail
King And Queen Court House, VA 23085
(804)785-6102 9.5 8-12 209 - New Kent Bridging Communities Regional Career & Technical Center Vocational School
10.5 miles
7930 New Chipping Lane
New Kent, VA 23124
(804)966-8575 10.5 n/a n/a
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