Excellent
#318 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 14% in state
West Point Elementary School
Elementary School · Troup County
1701 E 12th St, West Point, GA 31833
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia elementary schools
#258 of 1,301
In district
#6 of 18
Troup County
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About West Point Elementary School
West Point Elementary School is a regular public school located in the heart of West Point, Georgia, within Troup County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and currently has an enrollment of 464 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, it offers personalized attention to help each child succeed.
West Point Elementary School's academic performance is in the process of improvement, with its MySchoolScout Rating at 6.0 out of 10 and state ranking at #927 out of 2271 schools in Georgia (placing it around the 59th percentile). In terms of specific subjects, 30% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 27% meet proficiency standards in math. These figures indicate areas where the school is focusing on growth and development.
The school is situated in a cozy town setting, fostering a tight-knit community atmosphere among students, parents, and educators. West Point Elementary School's environment encourages collaboration and support as it works to enhance its academic offerings and student outcomes.
Score Breakdown
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West Point Elementary School — Students at West Point Elementary School score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
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100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.5/10.
How West Point Elementary School Compares
See how West Point Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 22% (2019) to 36.3% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 32% (2019) to 33% (2024).
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. Beulah Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Valley), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bob HardingShawmut Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Valley), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Ethel W. Kight Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Lagrange), which scores slightly 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 | 8.0 |
| Lanett Junior High School Lanett | 2.6 mi | 2.7 |
| Lanett Senior High School Lanett | 2.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Bob HardingShawmut Elementary Valley | 3.1 mi | 8.9 |
| 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 | 8.0 |
| Valley High School Valley | 5.5 mi | 5.6 |
| W F Burns Middle School Valley | 5.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Long Cane Elementary School Lagrange | 5.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Long Cane Middle School Lagrange | 5.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Fairfax Elementary School Valley | 6.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Beulah Elementary School Valley | 11.6 mi | 9.2 |
| Beulah High School Valley | 11.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Ethel W. Kight Elementary School Lagrange | 11.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Berta Weathersbee Elementary School Lagrange | 11.9 mi | 8.6 |
| LAGRANGE ACADEMY Lagrange | 12.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Troup County High School Lagrange | 11.9 mi | 6.2 |
| 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding West Point Elementary School has a median household income of $59,142. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $135,600, with a median rent of $746/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| Abbotts Hill Elementary School Duluth, GA | 8.0 |
| Baldwin Elementary School Baldwin, GA | 8.0 |
| Ball Ground Elementary School Ball Ground, GA | 8.0 |
| Cascade Elementary School Atlanta, GA | 8.0 |
| Coker Elementary School Chatsworth, GA | 8.0 |
| Gray Elementary School Gray, GA | 8.0 |
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 is ranked #318 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is West Point Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
West Point Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, West Point Elementary School has 26.8% math proficiency and 29.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
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
- Phone
- (706) 812-7973
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Troup County- District Enrollment
- 12,278
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,298
- District Rank
- #6 of 18
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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