1
What's the most underrated thing about WEST POINT MIDDLE/HIGH that outsiders don't know?
Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Enrollment
434
High
DISTRICT 422 · STATE 1,213
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEST POINT PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 510395001763
West Point Middle/High
2700 Mattaponi Ave, West Point, VA 23181 · (804) 843-3630 · King William County
GRADES 06–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL434 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 59% of Virginia public high schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Virginia public high schools
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
212 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 66%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 59 | 14% |
| Grade 7 | 67 | 15% |
| Grade 8 | 61 | 14% |
| Grade 9 | 60 | 14% |
| Grade 10 | 53 | 12% |
| Grade 11 | 74 | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 60 | 14% |
Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 71% · 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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within West Point Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
SOL 2024-25 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
80.0%
VA avg 74.2% . -6.0pp since 2022
Math
78.0%
VA avg 72.7% . -1.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 80 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 78 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 1 points.
SOL results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 80.0% | 78.0% |
| 2023-24 | 82.0% | 80.0% |
| 2022-23 | 86.0% | 79.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SOL. 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
78.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
74.8%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 78% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 75% typical for Virginia 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 Virginia'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 →
Schools most like West Point Middle/High
West Point Middle/High's state test result (78.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Point Middle/High this school | 434 | 48.8% | 78.4% |
| Bland County High Rocky Gap | 517 | 53.0% | 77.0% |
| Riverheads High Staunton | 467 | 54.4% | 85.4% |
| Rappahannock County High Washington | 316 | 52.8% | 66.7% |
| King William High King William | 685 | 41.3% | 70.8% |
| Windsor High Windsor | 508 | 62.0% | 85.1% |
Matched among Virginia high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where West Point Middle/High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 78.4% | #112 of 311 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 78.0% | #203 of 316 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 80.0% | #234 of 316 ▼ 37 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 434 | #265 of 325 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.4:1 | #79 of 309 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 46.3% | #200 of 309 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 48.8% | #206 of 319 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +59.0% | #2 of 131 |
Ranked against other public high 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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
434
-35 (-7%) vs 2020
+74% since 1990-91, when it was 250
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 12.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 434 | 35 | 12.4:1 | 49% (212) |
| 2023-24 | 451 | 32.6 | 13.8:1 | 37% (166) |
| 2022-23 | 440 | 34 | 12.9:1 | 35% (152) |
| 2020-21 | 469 | 37 | 12.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 273 | 22.6 | 12.1:1 | 42% (115) |
| 2015-16 | 266 | 20 | 13.3:1 | 18% (48) |
| 2010-11 | 259 | 15 | 17.3:1 | 16% (42) |
| 2000-01 | 266 | 22 | 12.1:1 | 22% (58) |
| 1990-91 | 250 | 23 | 10.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for West Point Middle/High.
Since 2017-18: students up 59% (273 to 434); teachers up 55% (22.6 to 35).
About West Point Middle/High
Located in West Point, Virginia, West Point Middle/High is a very small high school. The school serves grades 6 through 12. Enrollment is 434 students. It has 64% fewer students than the average for high schools in Virginia (about 1,213).
West Point Middle/High belongs to West Point Public Schools, a district of 2 schools and 843 students.
The share of White students at West Point Middle/High is 72%, a majority. The remaining students are 11% Black, 8% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, and 2% Asian. A diversity index of 46% means there is a 46% chance two randomly chosen students at West Point Middle/High are from different groups.
West Point Middle/High reported 35 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 12.4:1. The school's 12.4:1 compares with an average of 13.9:1 for high schools in Virginia. Roughly 49% of students at West Point Middle/High can receive free or reduced-price lunch.
West Point Middle/High earns a B on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 59% of Virginia public high schools.
After adjusting for student poverty, West Point Middle/High lands between the top and bottom 10% of Virginia schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 78.4%; the prediction is 74.8%.
For King William County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $86,056, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. The county has 7 public schools and about 2,957 students.
The closest school to West Point Middle/High is West Point Elementary, located less than a tenth of a mile away. There are 3 more public schools inside ten miles. Local comparison: West Point Middle/High ranks 6th of 8 nearby schools, at 78.4% versus a 77.8% average.
In the federal locale system, West Point Middle/High is coded Rural: Distant, for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 7%, from 469 to 434.
You can use this page to share news and ask questions about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies. You can also rate the school on this page.
King William County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
18,593
Census ACS
Median income
$86,056
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
2,957 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in West Point Public Schools
- West Point ElementaryElementary · 409 students
Nearby schools
- West Point Elementary0.1 mi · 409
- King & Queen Elementary9.3 mi · 168
- Central High9.3 mi · 265
- New Kent High10.6 mi · 1,073
- New Kent Elementary10.7 mi · 601
- New Kent Middle10.7 mi · 829
Frequently asked questions
About West Point Middle/HighWhat is the total enrollment at West Point Middle/High?
West Point Middle/High enrolls approximately 434 students in grades 06-12.
What grades does West Point Middle/High serve?
West Point Middle/High serves grades 06-12.
How many teachers does West Point Middle/High have?
West Point Middle/High employs 35 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
What is the student diversity at West Point Middle/High?
Student demographics at West Point Middle/High are roughly 72% White, 6% Hispanic, 11% Black, 2% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is West Point Middle/High in?
West Point Middle/High is part of West Point Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.