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West Point Middle/High

Public Grades 6-12
165th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 328 Virginia High Schools
Better than 50% of Virginia high schools
Summary

West Point Middle/High is a public school serving grades 6-12 in West Point, Virginia, with 451 students. It is part of the West Point Public Schools district, which is ranked 24 out of 129 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

West Point Middle/High is a consistently high-performing school, ranking as high as #2 out of 322 high schools in Virginia in 2014-2015 and maintaining a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for several years. The school has exceptionally high graduation rates, ranging from 91.9% to 97.1% in recent years, and very low dropout rates between 0% and 5.3%. It demonstrates strong proficiency in core subjects like Algebra, Geometry, Biology, and English Reading, often exceeding state and district averages. However, the school faces challenges with a higher chronic absenteeism rate compared to the state average, ranging from 15.7% to 21.3%.

Compared to nearby schools like Gloucester High, Bruton High, and Lafayette High, West Point Middle/High generally outperforms them in terms of academic proficiency and graduation rates. However, some nearby schools, such as New Kent High, also demonstrate strong performance. West Point Middle/High's spending per student, ranging from $7,021 to $12,619 in recent years, is higher than the state average, which may contribute to its academic success.

434
Students ?
12.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,082
Per pupil spending ?
48.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2700 Mattaponi Ave
       West Point, VA  23181

(804) 843-3630

District: West Point Public Schools


Feeder schools for West Point Middle/High:

Elementary:    West Point Elementary
Racial breakdown:

White:
71.7%
African American:
11.3%
Two or more races:
8.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 99th percentile in 2015 → 50th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Virginia average (77% vs 72% meeting standards)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 49 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school77%
District avg77%
Virginia avg72%
Middle school
166th of 419
Virginia public middle schools ?
Top 40%▬ steady since 2021
See the entire ranking list of Virginia Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
165th of 328
Virginia public high schools ?
Top 50%▼ down 50 pts since 2015
From top 1% (2015) to top 50% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Virginia High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
24th of 129West Point Public Schools among Virginia districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202561.7166 of 41960.4%★★★☆☆
202461.5165 of 41760.4%★★★☆☆
202367.5131 of 42269.0%★★★☆☆
202257.1169 of 41559.3%★★★☆☆
202153.7167 of 41960.1%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202566.0135 of 40366.5%★★★☆☆
202465.4139 of 40765.8%★★★☆☆
202375.584 of 41179.6%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202562.6138 of 40365.8%★★★☆☆
202461.6143 of 40264.4%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202561.8152 of 40462.4%★★★☆☆
202455.8183 of 40755.0%★★★☆☆
202363.2143 of 40965.0%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202554.7186 of 40053.5%★★★☆☆
202454.0188 of 39652.5%★★★☆☆
202364.7134 of 40266.7%★★★☆☆
High school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202556.5165 of 32849.7%★★★☆☆
202479.227 of 32991.8%★★★★★
202366.4107 of 32667.2%★★★☆☆
202267.662 of 32580.9%★★★★☆
202172.721 of 32793.6%★★★★★
201972.232 of 32790.2%★★★★★
201874.318 of 32694.5%★★★★★
201778.010 of 32496.9%★★★★★
201683.14 of 32198.8%★★★★★
201584.02 of 32299.4%★★★★★
201488.42 of 32299.4%★★★★★
201385.83 of 32199.1%★★★★★
201283.92 of 32199.4%★★★★★
201184.04 of 32098.8%★★★★★
201079.08 of 31797.5%★★★★★
200982.25 of 31398.4%★★★★★
200878.49 of 31697.2%★★★★★
200784.74 of 31398.7%★★★★★
200680.69 of 31497.1%★★★★★
200583.15 of 30898.4%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202325.8215 of 24010.4%★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202494.82 of 25399.2%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202579.226 of 32191.9%★★★★★
202489.32 of 32299.4%★★★★★
202371.770 of 32078.1%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202553.0158 of 32451.2%★★★☆☆
202482.722 of 32093.1%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202537.9238 of 32226.1%★☆☆☆☆
202474.464 of 32280.1%★★★★☆
202363.2123 of 32161.7%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202551.5181 of 31342.2%★★☆☆☆
202485.36 of 31498.1%★★★★★
202364.888 of 31572.1%★★★★☆
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)
Middle school
Female (2025)67th percentile+6 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)66th percentile+5 vs school
Male (2025)62nd percentile~ school
White (2025)54th percentile-7 vs school
High school
Disabled (2024)99th percentile+7 vs school
Female (2025)92nd percentile+42 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)51st percentile~ school
White (2025)42nd percentile-8 vs school
Male (2025)26th percentile-24 vs school
African American (2023)10th percentile-57 vs school
By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?
Geometry100%+15 vs state
Biology90%+19 vs state
Algebra I90%+3 vs state
English Reading80%+4 vs state
Civics and Economics80%+11 vs state
Writing77%-3 vs state
Science73%+8 vs state
Geography68%~ state avg
Mathematics62%+6 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 434 students attended West Point Middle/High.

Students at West Point Middle/High are 72% White, 11% African American, 8% Two or more races, 6% Hispanic, 2% Asian.

West Point Middle/High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : West Point Elementary

West Point Middle/High ranks 165th of 328 Virginia high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.


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