West Point High School

wph.ccboe.org/

591 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

West Point High School, located in Cullman, Alabama, is a prominent institution within the Cullman County School District. Serving students in grades 9–12, the school is deeply rooted in its local community, fostering a culture that emphasizes both academic achievement and extracurricular involvement. The school is known for its strong school spirit and robust athletic programs, which serve as a central hub for community engagement and student development in the surrounding rural area.

Academically, West Point High School provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and the workforce. The school offers a variety of elective courses and career-technical opportunities to meet diverse student interests. By maintaining a focus on rigorous standards and supportive instruction, the faculty strives to equip students with the skills necessary to succeed in their future endeavors while upholding the traditions and values that define the West Point "Warrior" community.

591

Total Students

29.0

Full-Time Teachers

20.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

41.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for West Point High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	492
Hispanic	59
Black	2
Two or More	37
American Indian	1

White
492 (83.2%)
Hispanic
59 (10.0%)
Two or More
37 (6.3%)
Black
2 (0.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cullman County
Phone:	(256)734-5375
Website:	http://wph.ccboe.org/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	591
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	245
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 148

Grade 10 139

Grade 11 166

Grade 12 138