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West Point High School

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West Point High School ranks 145 th of 374 Alabama high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

145^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 374 Alabama High Schools

Better than 61% of Alabama high schools

Summary

West Point High School is a public high school in Cullman, Alabama, serving 603 students in grades 9-12 as part of the Cullman County School District.

The school has consistently ranked in the top half of Alabama high schools over the past several years, maintaining a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger, which indicates average performance compared to other high schools in the state. While male students have performed well, ranking in the top quarter of Alabama high schools, Hispanic and multi-racial students have struggled, ranking in the bottom quarter or bottom half. Interestingly, special education and low socioeconomic status students have performed relatively well, ranking in the top half or top quarter of Alabama high schools for these subgroups. The school has maintained a strong four-year graduation rate, ranging from 88.2% to 99.1% in recent years, but has experienced relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 11.2% to 17.9%.

Academically, West Point High School has consistently underperformed the Cullman County and Alabama state averages in 11th-grade Summative Assessments, particularly in mathematics, where only 18-23% of students were proficient or better, compared to 23-25% for the county and state. The school's performance is generally on par with or slightly below that of other Cullman County high schools, such as Good Hope High School and Vinemont High School, but lags significantly behind the performance of Hartselle High School, a high-performing school in the neighboring Hartselle City district.

591

Students ?

20.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,218

Per pupil spending ?

41.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4314 County Road 1141
Cullman, AL 35057-6651

(256) 734-5375

District: Cullman County

Feeder schools for West Point High School:

Elementary:	West Point Elementary School
	West Point Intermediate School
Middle:	West Point Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

83.2%

Hispanic:

10.0%

Two or more races:

6.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 66th percentile in 2015 → 61st in 2025

Strengths

✓99% graduate in 4 years — above the Alabama average (92%)

✓Above the Alabama median (61st percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 5 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school27%

District avg27%

Alabama avg29%

145^th of 374

Alabama public high schools ?

Top 39%▼ down 5 pts since 2015

From top 34% (2015) to top 39% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 7High Schools in the Cullman County

52^nd of 135Cullman County among Alabama districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	56.8	145 of 374	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.5	123 of 378	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.3	147 of 371	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.2	145 of 367	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	58.5	136 of 371	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	76.6	72 of 366	80.3%	★★★★☆
2018	66.7	113 of 356	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2017	50.8	151 of 353	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2016	64.4	104 of 351	70.4%	★★★★☆
2015	59.5	120 of 353	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2014	62.4	113 of 358	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2013	66.9	72 of 358	79.9%	★★★★☆
2012	62.9	133 of 358	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2011	49.6	218 of 360	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2010	64.1	124 of 358	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2009	78.2	39 of 357	89.1%	★★★★☆
2008	63.1	118 of 359	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2007	54.2	184 of 358	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2006	46.3	232 of 357	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2005	48.9	206 of 359	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2004	59.5	145 of 357	59.4%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	39.5	200 of 359	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.3	184 of 366	49.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	43.5	184 of 358	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	48.1	177 of 367	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	60.0	126 of 359	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	67.3	109 of 354	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.6	127 of 347	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2017	51.3	141 of 343	58.9%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	26.6	104 of 142	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	74.8	30 of 139	78.4%	★★★★☆
2023	23.1	100 of 122	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	46.7	53 of 114	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.2	41 of 95	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2017	40.8	47 of 93	49.5%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	69.0	86 of 367	76.6%	★★★★☆
2024	47.1	177 of 375	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.0	95 of 349	72.8%	★★★★☆
2022	55.6	132 of 361	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	68.2	84 of 361	76.7%	★★★★☆
2019	81.9	48 of 358	86.6%	★★★★☆
2018	70.6	82 of 349	76.5%	★★★★☆
2017	46.2	156 of 315	50.5%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	68.3	93 of 363	74.4%	★★★★☆
2024	71.4	82 of 368	77.7%	★★★★☆
2023	58.2	120 of 358	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.6	133 of 366	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	54.3	148 of 366	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	80.9	51 of 357	85.7%	★★★★☆
2018	67.7	103 of 350	70.6%	★★★★☆
2017	48.7	155 of 339	54.3%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	29.5	50 of 66	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	52.9	27 of 56	51.8%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	61.1	52 of 194	73.2%	★★★★☆
2024	54.8	68 of 198	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	25.8	144 of 182	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	34.0	113 of 169	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	13.8	173 of 196	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	41.4	90 of 171	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	58.4	49 of 160	69.4%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	44.5	171 of 325	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.1	180 of 325	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.7	180 of 317	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.3	199 of 326	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	39.3	182 of 319	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	53.4	132 of 313	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	46.1	143 of 300	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2017	31.2	151 of 230	34.3%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)77th percentile+15 vs school

Male (2025)74th percentile+13 vs school

Special Education (2025)73rd percentile+12 vs school

White (2025)47th percentile-14 vs school

Female (2025)44th percentile-17 vs school

Hispanic (2025)27th percentile-34 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)24th percentile-37 vs school

By subject vs Alabama (2024-2025) ?

Science35%+3 vs state

Mathematics23%~ state avg

English22%-8 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Summative Assessment Mathematics (2025)				Summative Assessment Science (2025)		Summative Assessment English (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Summative Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 11th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 11th Grade	Summative Assessment English 6th Grade	Summative Assessment English 7th Grade	Summative Assessment English 8th Grade	Summative Assessment English 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
West Point High School	Public	9-12	4314 County Road 1141	Cullman	35057	Cullman County	Cullman County	No	No	No	No	(256) 734-5375	591	29	20.3	41.5%	492 (83.2%)	2 (0.3%)	59 (10.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (6.3%)	56.8	145^th of 374 public high schools	61.2%		60.5	123^rd of 378 public high schools	67.5%	22				23.5		35.2				22.1	$9,218	$1,174	$8,016
Cullman Area Resource Education	Public	6-12	192 County Road 940	Cullman	35057	Cullman County	Cullman County	No	No	No	No	(256) 747-6371																			(n/a)
Vinemont High School	Public	9-12	165 High School Road	Vinemont	35179	Cullman County	Cullman County	No	No	No	No	(256) 734-0571	348	20	17.4	38.2%	294 (84.5%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (11.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.3%)	61.4	126^th of 374 public high schools	66.3%		46.7	192^nd of 378 public high schools	49.2%	66				27.6		35.6				23.3	$12,208	$2,046	$10,090
Cullman Area Technology Academy	Public	9-12	17640 U S Hwy 31 N	Cullman	35058	Cullman County	Cullman County	No	No	No	No	(256) 734-7740	0	4	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Cullman High School	Public	9-12	510 13th St NE	Cullman	35055	Cullman County	Cullman City	No	No	No	No	(256) 734-3923	1,014	62	16.3	28.6%	862 (85.0%)	6 (0.6%)	100 (9.9%)	18 (1.8%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	24 (2.4%)	85.2	50^th of 374 public high schools	86.6%		96.9	14^th of 378 public high schools	96.3%	36				36.2		42.0				43.6	$10,356	$703	$9,650
Cullman City Career Technical	Public	7-12	301 First Street NE	Cullman	35055	Cullman County	Cullman City	No	No	No	No	(256) 734-2233																			(n/a)
Falkville High School	Public	6-12	43 Clark Dr	Falkville	35622	Morgan County	Morgan County	No	No	No	No	(256) 784-5248	467	23	20.5	63.6%	419 (89.7%)	5 (1.1%)	34 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.5%)	60.2	134^th of 374 public high schools	64.2%		38.6	227^th of 378 public high schools	39.9%	93	20.9	12.7	6.7	27.7	16.7	35.4	47.8	41.3	36.7	21.9	$11,318	$1,553	$9,749
Good Hope High School	Public	9-12	210 Good Hope School Rd	Cullman	35057	Cullman County	Cullman County	No	No	No	No	(256) 734-3807	485	24	20.4	39.2%	407 (83.9%)	1 (0.2%)	45 (9.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	29 (6.0%)	47.7	180^th of 374 public high schools	51.9%		62.6	114^th of 378 public high schools	69.8%	66				23.7		26.0				20.2	$10,431	$1,507	$8,898
Addison High School	Public	7-12	151 School Drive	Addison	35540	Winston County	Winston County	No	No	No	No	(205) 717-3314	232	15	15.4	41.4%	227 (97.8%)	1 (0.4%)	3 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	64.7	109^th of 374 public high schools	70.9%		79.9	57^th of 378 public high schools	84.9%	52		3.6	27.8	26.2	36.1	33.3		57.1	55.6	31.0	$10,326	$1,701	$8,599
Danville High School	Public	9-12	9235 Danville Rd	Danville	35619	Morgan County	Morgan County	No	No	No	No	(256) 773-9909	374	23	15.9	48.9%	302 (80.7%)	21 (5.6%)	44 (11.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.3%)	41.4	203^rd of 374 public high schools	45.7%		28.1	271^st of 378 public high schools	28.3%	68				18.6		23.3				21.0	$10,438	$1,178	$9,244

Frequently Asked Questions about West Point High School

What district is West Point High School in?

Cullman County

What is the racial makeup of West Point High School?

Students at West Point High School are 83% White, 10% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races.

Is West Point High School a good school?

West Point High School ranks 145^th of 374 Alabama high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend West Point High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 591 students attended West Point High School.

What schools feed into West Point High School?

West Point High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : West Point Elementary School
Elementary : West Point Intermediate School
Middle : West Point Middle School

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