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#1722 of 2,268 schools in GA

West Point Elementary School

Elementary School · Troup County

1701 E 12th St, West Point, GA 31833

Enrollment

464

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#1,722 of 2,268

In district

#14 of 18

Troup County

Equity

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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West Point Elementary School

4.9/10

Elementary School in West Point · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About West Point Elementary School

West Point Elementary School is a public elementary school in West Point, GA, part of Troup County. West Point Elementary School serves approximately 464 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. West Point Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,722 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for West Point Elementary School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.6 pts below district
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.5
  • GA avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-5.28 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.3% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-5.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.8 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+14.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment5.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,298
Chronic Absenteeism18.8%

West Point Elementary School — Students at West Point Elementary School score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 45.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 50.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
97.5%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
97.5%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
97.5%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2024
Math
36.3%
ELA
33%

* 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: 3.2/10.

How West Point Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.9/10
24th percentile in GA
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Growth
3.2/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.3/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.8%

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

1701 E 12th St, West Point, GA 31833

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering West Point Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Huguley Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Lanett), which scores notably higher. Another option is Beulah Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Valley), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Long Cane Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Lagrange), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West Point, see our West Point schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.0 mi
School Distance Rating
W O Lance Elementary Lanett 2.1 mi 6.9
Lanett Junior High School Lanett 2.6 mi 4.4
Lanett Senior High School Lanett 2.6 mi 3.5
Bob HardingShawmut Elementary Valley 3.1 mi 5.8
SPRINGWOOD SCHOOL Lanett 2.7 mi 7.0
ACTS ACADEMY Valley 4.7 mi
TEMPLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Valley 5.3 mi
Huguley Elementary School Lanett 5.0 mi 8.3
Valley High School Valley 5.5 mi 5.2
W F Burns Middle School Valley 5.5 mi 5.7
Long Cane Elementary School Lagrange 5.8 mi 7.5
Long Cane Middle School Lagrange 5.8 mi 6.2
Fairfax Elementary School Valley 6.3 mi 7.3
Beulah Elementary School Valley 11.6 mi 8.3
Beulah High School Valley 11.8 mi 4.6
Ethel W. Kight Elementary School Lagrange 11.7 mi 5.1
Berta Weathersbee Elementary School Lagrange 11.9 mi 4.7
LAGRANGE ACADEMY Lagrange 12.3 mi 7.1
Troup County High School Lagrange 11.9 mi 5.7
LAFAYETTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lagrange 12.0 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 31833 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,142

Median Home Value

$135,600

Median Rent

$746/mo

Population

6,718

College Educated

17.6%

Homeownership

74.7%

Avg Commute

20.5 min

Poverty Rate

13.3%

Median Age

39.3

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Riverdale Elementary School Riverdale, GA 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about West Point Elementary School

What grades does West Point Elementary School serve?

West Point Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend West Point Elementary School?

West Point Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 464 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Point Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at West Point Elementary School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does West Point Elementary School rank in GA?

West Point Elementary School ranks #1,722 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is West Point Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

West Point Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, West Point Elementary School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is West Point Elementary School a charter school?

No, West Point Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is West Point Elementary School a Title I school?

No, West Point Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Point Elementary School?

100.0% of students at West Point Elementary 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
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
16 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Troup County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.8%

District

Troup County
District Enrollment
12,278
Schools in District
19
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,298
District Rank
#14 of 18

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