📍 2801 Waverly Pkwy, Opelika, Lee County, 36801
West Forest Intermediate School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Opelika, Lee County. The school has 331 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Opelika City school district. It serves grades 3–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 23.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
West Forest Intermediate School enrolls 331 students across grades 3–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 23.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% Black or African American, 37% Hispanic or Latino and 11% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 168 | 51% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 123 | 37% |
| White | 35 | 11% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
297 of the school's 331 students (90%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
West Forest Intermediate School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE-30.
West Forest Intermediate School is one of 9 schools in Opelika City, based in Opelika, Alabama. The district serves 5,377 students district-wide and employs 306 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 331 students, West Forest Intermediate School is smaller than the district average of about 597 students per school.
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