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West Point Intermediate School

Elementary School · Cullman County

4541 County Road 1141, Vinemont, AL 35179

Enrollment

257

Student-Teacher

23.4:1

Score

5.1

Grades

4th – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Alabama schools

#1,008 of 1,356

In Vinemont

#5 of 5

public schools

In district

#20 of 25

Cullman County

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West Point Intermediate School

5.1/10

Elementary School in Vinemont · grades 4th – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.0/10

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4.2/10

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About West Point Intermediate School

West Point Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Vinemont, AL, part of Cullman County. West Point Intermediate School serves approximately 257 students, and covers grades 4th-5th, and has a 23.4:1 student-teacher ratio. West Point Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,008 of 1,356 schools in AL.

Structured state assessment records for West Point Intermediate School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.4 pts below district
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • District avg 7.5
  • AL avg 7.4

What Parents Should Know

West Point Intermediate School runs 23.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

West Point Intermediate School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.96 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency44% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
Resources & Environment2.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,821
Chronic Absenteeism12.1%

West Point Intermediate School — Students at West Point Intermediate School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

69.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 56.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 58.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from AL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
88%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
91%
ELA
91%
2012
Math
94%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
39%
ELA
33%
2014
Math
38%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
33%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
38%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
54%
2018
Math
54%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
54%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
26%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
26%
ELA
53%
2022
Math
36%
ELA
51%

* 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: 5.6/10.

How West Point Intermediate School Compares

See how West Point Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
26th percentile in AL
Academic
6.2/10
Average
Growth
5.6/10
Average
Environment
2.4/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
70%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
11 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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 West Point Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Cullman), 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 6.0
West Point High School Cullman 0.3 mi 4.2
West Point Elementary School Cullman 0.4 mi 8.3
VINEMONT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Vinemont 5.2 mi 4.2
Vinemont Elementary School Vinemont 5.7 mi 7.7
Vinemont High School Vinemont 5.8 mi 6.2
Vinemont Middle School Vinemont 5.8 mi 6.4
Cullman Child Development Center Cullman 6.1 mi 4.1
West Elementary School Cullman 7.4 mi 8.2
Cullman Middle School Cullman 7.6 mi 8.2
Cullman High School Cullman 7.7 mi 6.7
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 7.3
ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Cullman 8.3 mi 5.8
Falkville Elementary School Falkville 9.6 mi 7.5
East Elementary School Cullman 8.4 mi 8.2
Falkville High School Falkville 9.7 mi 4.6
CULLMAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cullman 9.4 mi 5.5
Good Hope Middle School Cullman 10.2 mi 6.2

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

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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 ranks #1,008 of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is West Point Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

West Point Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at West Point Intermediate School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, West Point Intermediate School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
10 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.1%

District

Cullman County
District Enrollment
9,902
Schools in District
27
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,821
District Rank
#20 of 25

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