Enrollment
114
Elementary
DISTRICT 291 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CALAVERAS UNIFIED·NCES 060687000632
West Point Elementary
54 Bald Mountain Rd., West Point, CA 95255 · (209) 754-2255 · Calaveras County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL114 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
28.5:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 25.5:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
79 students
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 22 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 11 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 18 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 15 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 12 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 19 | 17% |
| Grade 6 | 17 | 15% |
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
39.7%
CA avg 49.1% . +17.7pp since 2014
Math
27.6%
CA avg 37.7% . +11.6pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 18 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 12 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 5.2% | 34.5% | 20.7% | 39.7% |
| Math | 3.5% | 24.1% | 24.1% | 48.3% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 39.7% | 27.6% |
| 2023-24 | 37.9% | 33.3% |
| 2022-23 | 37.5% | 18.5% |
| 2021-22 | 30.9% | 23.6% |
| 2020-21 | 30.2% | 25.6% |
| 2018-19 | 38.2% | 29.1% |
| 2017-18 | 43.9% | 36.8% |
| 2016-17 | 17.4% | 17.8% |
| 2015-16 | 22.0% | 33.0% |
| 2014-15 | 22.0% | 16.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.9%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where West Point Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Calaveras County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.4% | #3,021 of 5,151 | #4 of 9 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 27.6% | #3,460 of 5,172 | #5 of 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 39.7% | #2,958 of 5,172 | #4 of 9 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.4pp | #1,269 of 5,116 | #3 of 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 114 | #5,601 of 5,915 | #9 of 9 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
114
+22 (+24%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
28.5:1
was 26.3:1
% White
61%
was 65%
% Hispanic
14%
was 14%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 114 | 4 | 28.5:1 | 69% (79) |
| 2023-24 | 120 | 5 | 24.0:1 | 59% (71) |
| 2022-23 | 121 | 5 | 24.2:1 | 69% (83) |
| 2017-18 | 92 | 3.5 | 26.3:1 | 74% (68) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for West Point Elementary.
About West Point Elementary
The public elementary school West Point Elementary is located in West Point, California. The school counted 114 students in 2024-25, covering kindergarten through 6. The school is 75% below the average for elementary schools in California.
Calaveras Unified counts 9 schools and 2,841 students, including West Point Elementary.
The student body at West Point Elementary is 61% White. It is also 17% multiracial, 14% Hispanic, and 8% Native American. Calaveras County's residents are about 79% White, 17 points above the school's share. A diversity index of 57% means there is a 57% chance two randomly chosen students at West Point Elementary are from different groups.
West Point Elementary has 4 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 28.5:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in California is 22.3:1. At West Point Elementary, 69% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The rate at public schools in Calaveras County averages 54%, lower than here.
On BeatsExpectations, West Point Elementary is 4.5 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of California schools.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Calaveras County show that median household income comes to about $78,647, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 24% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Calaveras County counts 23 public schools with about 5,261 students.
Of the public schools around it, West Point Elementary is closest to Pioneer Magnet School for the Visual and Performing Arts, about 3.4 miles away. Inside a ten-mile radius, there are 2 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, West Point Elementary places 4th out of 6 schools in its immediate area.
West Point Elementary falls in the Rural: Remote locale category, used for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
By 2024-25, enrollment had risen to 114, from 92 in 2017-18. The number of students per teacher increased from 26.3 to 28.5 over 7 years.
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Calaveras County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
46,248
Census ACS
Median income
$78,647
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
5,261 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Calaveras Unified
- Calaveras HighHigh · 703 students
- Toyon MiddleMiddle · 522 students
- Jenny Lind ElementaryElementary · 475 students
- Valley Springs ElementaryElementary · 383 students
- San Andreas ElementaryElementary · 334 students
- Mokelumne Hill ElementaryElementary · 149 students
Nearby schools
- Pioneer Magnet School for the Visual and Performing Arts3.4 mi · 171
- Pine Grove Elementary STEM Magnet7.0 mi · 259
- Mokelumne Hill Elementary11.6 mi · 149
- Indian Diggings Elementary13.0 mi · 12
- Oakendell Community13.3 mi · 8
- Hazel Fischer Elementary13.6 mi · 172
Frequently asked questions
About West Point ElementaryHow large is West Point Elementary?
West Point Elementary enrolls approximately 114 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does West Point Elementary serve?
West Point Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many teachers does West Point Elementary have?
West Point Elementary employs 4 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 28.5:1.
What is the student diversity at West Point Elementary?
Student demographics at West Point Elementary are roughly 61% White, 14% Hispanic, 17% Two or more.
What district is West Point Elementary in?
West Point Elementary is part of Calaveras Unified.
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