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#1068 of 1,356 schools in AL
West Point Intermediate School
Elementary School · Cullman County
4541 County Road 1141, Vinemont, AL 35179
Enrollment
257
Student-Teacher
23.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
4th – 5th
Enrollment
257
Student-Teacher
23.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
4th – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Vinemont
#4 of 5
public schools
Alabama elementary schools
#678 of 696
In district
#19 of 25
Cullman County
Academic performance
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About West Point Intermediate School
West Point Intermediate School is a regular public elementary school located in the rural community of Vinemont, Alabama, in Cullman County. The school serves students in grades 4 and 5, with a total enrollment of 257 students. The student-teacher ratio is 23.4:1, and there are 11 full-time equivalent teachers on staff.
West Point Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating is 5.9 out of 10, placing it at the 57th percentile among Alabama schools. In terms of academic performance, 51% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 36% are proficient or above in Math. The school is situated in a neighborhood with a median household income of $62,434 and a median home value of $168,300.
About 17% of the ZIP code population has a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate is 9.0%. West Point Intermediate School is a part of a close-knit community where families are actively involved in supporting the education and development of their children.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at West Point Intermediate School is 23.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, West Point Intermediate School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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West Point Intermediate School — Students at West Point Intermediate School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.9/10.
How West Point Intermediate School Compares
See how West Point Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 54% (2019) to 36% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 51% (2019) to 51% (2022).
Location
4541 County Road 1141, Vinemont, AL 35179
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Point Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cullman City Primary School (rated 9.9/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Cullman), which scores notably higher. Another option is Vinemont Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 5.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Cullman), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Vinemont, see our Vinemont schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| West Point Middle School Vinemont | 0.1 mi | 6.9 |
| West Point High School Cullman | 0.3 mi | 3.4 |
| West Point Elementary School Cullman | 0.4 mi | 8.2 |
| VINEMONT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Vinemont | 5.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Vinemont Elementary School Vinemont | 5.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Vinemont High School Vinemont | 5.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Vinemont Middle School Vinemont | 5.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Cullman Child Development Center Cullman | 6.1 mi | 5.9 |
| West Elementary School Cullman | 7.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Cullman Middle School Cullman | 7.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Cullman High School Cullman | 7.7 mi | 6.4 |
| SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY Cullman | 8.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Cullman City Primary School Cullman | 8.0 mi | 9.9 |
| Harmony School Logan | 8.6 mi | 7.7 |
| ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Cullman | 8.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Falkville Elementary School Falkville | 9.6 mi | 7.9 |
| East Elementary School Cullman | 8.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Falkville High School Falkville | 9.7 mi | 4.8 |
| CULLMAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cullman | 9.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Good Hope Middle School Cullman | 10.2 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35179 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,750
Median Home Value
$175,600
Median Rent
$763/mo
Population
8,957
College Educated
17.7%
Homeownership
87.3%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Median Age
41.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding West Point Intermediate School has a median household income of $62,750. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $175,600, with a median rent of $763/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.5%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Payne Elementary School Selma, AL | 5.2 |
| Charles F Hard Elementary School Bessemer, AL | 5.3 |
| Greenwood Elementary School Bessemer, AL | 5.1 |
| Westhills Elementary School Bessemer, AL | 5.1 |
| Tanner Elementary School Tanner, AL | 5.5 |
| Grant Elementary School Prichard, AL | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Point Intermediate School
What grades does West Point Intermediate School serve?
West Point Intermediate School serves students in grades 4th through 5th.
How many students attend West Point Intermediate School?
West Point Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 257 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Point Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at West Point Intermediate School is 23.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Point Intermediate School rank in AL?
West Point Intermediate School is ranked #1068 out of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is West Point Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
West Point Intermediate School has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at West Point Intermediate School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, West Point Intermediate School has 38.7% math proficiency and 51.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is West Point Intermediate School a charter school?
No, West Point Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Point Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, West Point Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Point Intermediate School?
69.6% of students at West Point Intermediate School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Elevated (812/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 5th
- Enrollment
- 257
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Cullman County
- Phone
- (256) 734-8019
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Cullman County- District Enrollment
- 9,902
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,821
- District Rank
- #19 of 25
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