West Forest Intermediate School
Opelika, AL · Elementary School · Grades 3-5
Performance Overview
About This School
West Forest Intermediate School is a elementary school located in Opelika, Alabama. The school serves 331 students in grades 3-5.
With a DataScore of 49/100 (D), West Forest Intermediate School performs below the state average for Alabama. Performance has been relatively stable over the past three years.
90% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
West Forest Intermediate School has a DataScore of 49/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
West Forest Intermediate School has 331 students enrolled in grades 3-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.4:1.
West Forest Intermediate School has been relatively stable over the past three years with a 3-year growth score of +0.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
West Forest Intermediate School is part of the Opelika City in Opelika, Alabama. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.