West Point High School

4314 County Road 1141, West Point AL, 35057 | Cullman County School District | 256-734-5375
  • grades 9-12
  • students 580
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 50% 14% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 24 in West Point
  • Ranked #0 of 1849 in Alabama
Proficiency Averages
52%West Point
44%Alabama

West Point High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Cullman County School District" in West Point, AL. There are a total of 580 students and 32 teachers at West Point High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

West Point High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 49.5%, which is 14% higher than the Alabama average.

West Point High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students580
Teachers32
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At West Point High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School45-49%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School50-54%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

West Point High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlabamaNational
White 93.2% 90.6% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 1.3% 1.5% 32.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.5% 1.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.0% 5.8% 5.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.5% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.7% 1.0% 1.7% 3.1%

West Point demographics profile

StatisticWest PointAlabamaNational
Population1,0124,903,185328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1939791
Median age33.738.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)61%57%55%
Speak English92%95%79%
Speak Spanish8%3%13%

Education level achieved in West Point

IndexWest PointAlabamaNational
Completed 8th grade66.4%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school65.6%79.2%83.0%
Completed some college37.4%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree20.6%31.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors10.8%24.0%30.3%
Completed masters4.0%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.7%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The West Point High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.