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West Point School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 370 students in West Point School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in Virginia.
Public Preschool in West Point School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 67% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public preschool average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,084 Schools
# Students
810 Students
534,766 Students
# Teachers
65 Teachers
38,048 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
West Point School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 135 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#16 out of 135 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)63%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)80%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)70-74%
59%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.72
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,469 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
17 Students
43,461 Students
% Asian Students
2%
8%
# Hispanic Students
49 Students
104,229 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
20%
# Black Students
93 Students
106,774 Students
% Black Students
11%
20%
# White Students
573 Students
239,892 Students
% White Students
71%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
760 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
72 Students
38,181 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
26
33,899
# Students in K Grade:
54
79,146
# Students in 1st Grade:
59
84,663
# Students in 2nd Grade:
54
80,773
# Students in 3rd Grade:
59
77,963
# Students in 4th Grade:
52
77,956
# Students in 5th Grade:
66
76,046
# Students in 6th Grade:
60
14,090
# Students in 7th Grade:
54
2,076
# Students in 8th Grade:
43
748
# Students in 9th Grade:
86
1,863
# Students in 10th Grade:
64
1,907
# Students in 11th Grade:
71
1,783
# Students in 12th Grade:
62
1,853
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,158 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,119 is less than the state median of $15,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,158
$15,473
Spending / Student
$14,119
$15,228
Best West Point School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Point Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1060 Thompson Ave
West Point, VA 23181
(804) 843-2030
West Point, VA 23181
(804) 843-2030
Grades: PK-5
| 370 students
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